Ibram X. Kendi
What’s inside
How to Be an Antiracist is a groundbreaking approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society—and in ourselves. The author, Ibram X. Kendi, weaves an electrifying combination of ethics, history, law, and science with his own personal story of awakening to antiracism.
You’ll Learn
- Gain a deeper understanding of racism and its consequences
- Learn about the intersectionality of discrimination
- Develop a stronger sense of empathy
- Equip yourself with knowledge to combat racism
Key Points
- Understanding Racism as a Structure
- The Intersection of Racism and Capitalism
- Linking Racism and Sexism
- The Dangers of Colorblindness
- The Necessity of Antiracist Policies
- The Power of Self-Reflection in Antiracism
- The Role of Educators in Eradicating Racism
Who’s it For
- Activists
- Social Science Students
- Those interested in racial issues
- Educators
About the author
Ibram X. Kendi is a historian, author, and the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University. He is a leading voice in the fight against racism and has been awarded numerous prizes for his work.