Anti-racist books to read & educate oneself about the gravity of racial injustice

Mass protests surrounding racism and police brutality have stirred up conversations about racism all across globe after demise of George Floyd. Racism is a subtle concept and roots of which go back deeper in history. Racial discrimination is experienced in different ways. In its most overt form, racial discrimination can occur as a result of stereotyping, prejudice and bias. Racial discrimination also occurs in large measure through subtle forms of differential treatment. Many may be practising it without even realizing.

best way to preach about racial injustice is simply by educating people about history of racism. To do that re are many books about racism that can help one understand gravity of issue. re are books penned down for reers to understand concept and how deeply it is prevalent in society. Here is a list of books on anti-racism that you can re to deepen your understanding about issue.

So You Want to Talk About Race

So You Want to Talk About Race is a New York Times bestseller written by Iljeomo Oluo’s. book portrays how to have constructive and useful conversations about race in America. It unveils how to confront family members or friends by providing comprehensive education about America’s racist herit. book guides reers of all races through subjects ranging from intersectionality and affirmative action to model mirities in an attempt to eng m in constructive and confident to deal with racial biases and prejudices.

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Me and White Supremacy

Written by Layla F. Sa, start of book merely began as an Instagram challenge called #MeAndWhiteSupremacy, Layla never predicted it would become a sensation. challenge was downloing an anti-racist workbook by her which encourd people to examine ir own racist behaviours and privilege. However, book written by her dwells around historical content and expanded definitions about race. It teaches reers how to dismantle privilege within mselves so that y can stop inflicting dam to people of colour.

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New Jim Crow

Written by a civil rights litigator, New Jim Crow is a book that is regarded as spark that would eventually light fire of Black Lives Matter. award winning book revolves around mass incarceration and truth behind United States’ racial system. book surrounds race-related issues specific to African-American.

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Eloquent R: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Eloquent R: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower is a book written by Brittany Cooper who is also a professor of and Africana Studies. author has used her own experience in book to decipher power of black female r and how it can revolutionise world. book dwells around feminism, faith in oneself and friendship.

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Hate U Give

Written by Angie Thomas, Hate U Give revolves around life of a 16-year-old black girl who witnesses fatal shooting of her childhood best friend at hands of police. It unveils how she deals with aftermath of death. It tells how she speaks up about shooting and how social tension turns in a riot after a grand jury decided t to punish perpetrator.

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