Why Im No Longer Talking to White People About Race

from thewestwing

Really interesting book. Found the chapter on black women and feminism to be really thought provoking. And opened my eyes to the issues with the white women led movement.

from asxz

I understand the provocation of the original blog post's title which is now the title of this book. I get it and so does the author. But what is contained within is so measured, so considered and so carefully elaborated that it is impossible to dismiss. The irony, as stated by the author, is that...

from amberluscious

I always wondered why race relations are different in Europe, and why white Europeans deny racism in themselves and constantly call the U. S. racist. I grew up in a racist environment in a southern state, I know the racism that holds people down, that held my parents down and that I am still tryi...

from strandbooks

I'm very grateful to my friend Angela for recommending this book. I'm going to pass on the same advice she gave. If you read a part that makes you uncomfortable, stop and think through it and your experiences, then reread it. Eddo-Lodge is British and talks about the history and current state of ...

from caanderson

This book is the most informative book on race relations I have ever read. Reni Eddo-Lodge is correct in every word she has written. This is a must read for every white woman out there. Reni Eddo-Lodge explains why we still have not settled race relations and how we move forward and no only talk ...