Race talk and the conspiracy of silence understanding and facilitating difficult dialogues on race

"Learn to talk about race openly, honestly, and productively. Most people avoid discussion of race-related topics because of the strong emotions and feelings of discomfort that inevitably accompany such conversations. Rather than endure the conflict of racial realities, many people choose inste...

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Main Author: Sue, Derald Wing.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • What is Race Talk?
  • The Characteristics and Dynamics of Race Talk
  • The Stories We Tell: White Talk vs. Back Talk
  • "The Entire World's a Stage!"
  • Colorblind Means Colormute
  • "What are the Consequences for Saying What I Mean?"
  • "To Speak or How to Speak, that is the Question."
  • "I'm Not Racist!"
  • "I'm Not White, I'm Italian!"
  • Interracial/Interethnic Race Talk: Difficult Dialogues between Groups of Color
  • Race Talk and White Racial Identity Development: For Whites Only
  • Being an Agent of Change: Guidelines for Educators, Parents, and Trainers
  • Helping People Talk About Race: Facilitation Skills for Educators and Trainers.