Summaries of books about Racial Studies:
Me and White Supremacy
Young Readers' Edition: Become an Antiracist Changemaker
Layla Saad
The book is a guide for young readers to understand and dismantle white supremacy, providing them with tools and reflections to challenge racism in their daily lives. It encourages self-awareness, accountability, and activism to foster an antiracist future.
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Speaking of Race
Why Everybody Needs to Talk About Racism—and How to Do It
Celeste Headlee
The book provides guidance on how to engage in meaningful and constructive conversations about race and racism, drawing on historical context, personal stories, and research. It offers practical advice for overcoming discomfort and fear to foster open dialogue that can lead to understanding and societal change.
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All Made Up
The Power and Pitfalls of Beauty Culture, from Cleopatra to Kim Kardashian
Rae Nudson
The book explores the historical and cultural significance of beauty practices, examining how they reflect societal values and impact individual identity. It delves into the ways beauty culture empowers and oppresses, using examples from ancient times to contemporary figures.
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