Uncomfortable conversations with a black boy

"Approaching every awkward, taboo, and uncomfortable question with openness and patience, Emmanuel Acho connects his own experience with race and racism--from attending majority-white prep schools to his time in the NFL playing on majority-black football teams--to insightful lessons in black history...

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Main Author: Acho, Emmanuel (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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264 1 |a New York :  |b Roaring Brook Press,  |c 2021. 
264 4 |c Ã2021 
300 |a 312 pages ;  |c 22 cm 
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500 |a "An Oprah book." 
500 |a "A young readers' adaptation of Uncomfortable conversations with a Black man"--Cover. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-312). 
505 0 |a Part I: Me and You. The birth of whiteness ; Roll call: Black or African American? ; What do you see when you see me?: implicit bias ; The head start: white privilege ; Cite your sources or drop the class: cultural appropriation ; Mythical me: angry black men ; Nooooope!: the N-word -- Part II: Us and Them. The game is rigged: systemic racism ; Standing up to your bullies: reverse racism ; The fix: who's governing the government? ; Thug life: justice for some -- Part III: We. Good trouble: fighting for change ; Show up: how to be an ally ; Breaking the huddle: how to end racism. 
520 |a "Approaching every awkward, taboo, and uncomfortable question with openness and patience, Emmanuel Acho connects his own experience with race and racism--from attending majority-white prep schools to his time in the NFL playing on majority-black football teams--to insightful lessons in black history and black culture. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy is just one way young readers can begin to short circuit racism within their own lives and communities." -- Amazon.com. 
650 0 |a Racism  |z United States  |v Young adult nonfiction. 
650 0 |a Anti-racism  |v Young adult nonfiction. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Race relations  |v Young adult nonfiction. 
700 1 |i Adaptation of (work):  |a Acho, Emmanuel.  |t Uncomfortable conversations with a black man. 
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