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Uncomfortable conversations with a Black boy / Emmanuel Acho.

Acho, Emmanuel, (author.). Acho, Emmanuel. Adaptation of (work): Uncomfortable conversations with a black man. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250801067
  • ISBN: 1250801060
  • Physical Description: 312 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An Oprah book."
"A young readers' adaptation of Uncomfortable conversations with a Black man"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-312).
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I: Me and You. The birth of whiteness ; Roll call: Black or African American? ; What do you see when you see me?: implicit bias ; The head start: white privilege ; Cite your sources or drop the class: cultural appropriation ; Mythical me: angry black men ; Nooooope!: the N-word -- Part II: Us and Them. The game is rigged: systemic racism ; Standing up to your bullies: reverse racism ; The fix: who's governing the government? ; Thug life: justice for some -- Part III: We. Good trouble: fighting for change ; Show up: how to be an ally ; Breaking the huddle: how to end racism.
Subject: Racism > United States > Juvenile literature.
Anti-racism > Juvenile literature.
United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.

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East Grand Forks Campbell Library 305.8 ACHO 2021 (Text) 521416 Non-Fiction Available -

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500 . ‡a"An Oprah book."
500 . ‡a"A young readers' adaptation of Uncomfortable conversations with a Black man"--Cover.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 302-312).
5050 . ‡aPart I: Me and You. The birth of whiteness ; Roll call: Black or African American? ; What do you see when you see me?: implicit bias ; The head start: white privilege ; Cite your sources or drop the class: cultural appropriation ; Mythical me: angry black men ; Nooooope!: the N-word -- Part II: Us and Them. The game is rigged: systemic racism ; Standing up to your bullies: reverse racism ; The fix: who's governing the government? ; Thug life: justice for some -- Part III: We. Good trouble: fighting for change ; Show up: how to be an ally ; Breaking the huddle: how to end racism.
520 . ‡a"Approaching every awkward, taboo, and uncomfortable question with openness and patience, Emmanuel Acho connects his own experience with race and racism--from attending majority-white prep schools to his time in the NFL playing on majority-black football teams--to insightful lessons in black history and black culture. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy is just one way young readers can begin to short circuit racism within their own lives and communities." -- Amazon.com.
520 . ‡a"For awkward questions white and non-black parents don't know how to answer, this is an essential guide to help support communication on how to dismantle racism amongst the youngest generation"--OCLC.
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