Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education (Hardcover)

from ingrid98684

I am embarrassingly late to the table on race issues, and this was one of the books I started with. I found it eye opening and challenging - a helpful entry into this fraught issue.

from weeta

"We make a grave mistake every time we invoke the history of oppression to diminish the reality of racism's present. Progress is real, but the narrative of progress seduces us into inaction. If we believe, simply, that it gets better, there is no incentive to do the work to ensure that it does."

from fran

buy the book money worth spent

from larryerick

The author has a professional, lucid writing style. I believe he would make a very good news reporter. However, this is not reporting. It's really a lengthy personal blog piece by a black millennial (emphasis on the millennial and not the black, despite what even he may think) reflecting on his g...

from ingrid98684

I am embarrassingly late to the table on race issues, and this was one of the books I started with. I found it eye opening and challenging - a helpful entry into this fraught issue.