Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor Hardcover - 2020

Based on the viral Instagram challenge that captivated participants worldwide, Me and White Supremacy takes readers on a 28-day journey, complete with journal prompts, to do the necessary and vital work that can ultimately lead to improving race relations. Updated and expanded from the original workbook (downloaded by nearly 100,000 people), this critical text helps you take the work deeper by adding more historical and cultural contexts, sharing moving stories and anecdotes, and including expanded definitions, examples, and further resources, giving you the language to understand racism, and to dismantle your own biases, whether you are using the book on your own, with a book club, or looking to start family activism in your own home. This book will walk you step-by-step through the work of examining: Examining your own white privilege What allyship really means Anti-blackness, racial stereotypes, and cultural appropriation Changing the way that you view and respond to race How to continue the work to create social change Awareness leads to action, and action leads to change. For readers of White Fragility, White Rage, So You Want To Talk About Race, The New Jim Crow, How to Be an Anti-Racist and more who are ready to closely examine their own beliefs and biases and do the work it will take to create social change. “Layla Saad moves her readers from their heads into their hearts, and ultimately, into their practice. We won’t end white supremacy through an intellectual understanding alone; we must put that understanding into action."―Robin DiAngelo, author of New York Times bestseller White Fragility

Details

• Title Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
• Author Layla Saad; Foreword by Robin Diangelo
• Binding Hardcover
• Edition 1st edition
• Pages 256
• Volumes 1
• Language ENG
• Publisher Sourcebooks
• Date 2020-01-28
• Illustrated Yes
• Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index
• ISBN 9781728209807 / 1728209803
• Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
• Dimensions 7.4 x 5.2 x 1.1 in (18.80 x 13.21 x 2.79 cm)
• Themes
  • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
• Library of Congress subjects Racism, Whites
• Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019031113
• Dewey Decimal Code 305.809