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So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a hard-hitting but user-friendly examination of race in America Widespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy--from police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americans--has put a media spotlight on racism in our society. Still, it is a difficult subject to talk about. How do you tell your roommate her jokes are racist? Why did your sister-in-law take umbrage when you asked to touch her hair--and how do you make it right? How do you explain white privilege to your white, privileged friend? In So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo guides readers of all races through subjects ranging from intersectionality and affirmative action to "model minorities" in an attempt to make the seemingly impossible possible: honest conversations about race and racism, and how they infect almost every aspect of American life. "Oluo gives us--both white people and people of color--that language to engage in clear, constructive, and confident dialogue with each other about how to deal with racial prejudices and biases."--National Book Review "Generous and empathetic, yet usefully blunt . . . it's for anyone who wants to be smarter a

Who reads So You Want to Talk About Race?

Author

Ijeoma Oluo

Publisher

Hachette UK

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781580056786

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Political Science, Social Science

Rating

4.7 / 5 (14,765 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14