Uncomfortable conversations with a black man
"In Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man, Acho takes on all the questions, large and small, insensitive and taboo, many white Americans are afraid to ask--yet which all Americans need the answers to, now more than ever. With the same open-hearted generosity that has made his video serie...
| Main Author: | Acho, Emmanuel (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Flatiron Books
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: You and me
- The name game: Black or African American?
- What do you see when you see me?: implicit bias
- The false start: white privilege
- Cite your sources or drop the class: cultural appropriation
- The mythical me: angry black men
- Nooooope!: the n-word
- Part II: Us and them
- The house always wins: systemic racism
- Shifting the narrative: reverse racism
- The fix: who's governing the government
- Thug life: justice for some
- Picking up the pieces: the Black family struggle
- Part III: We
- Love wins: the interracial family
- Good trouble: fighting for change
- Your presence is requested: how to be an ally
- Breaking the huddle: how to end racism.