Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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"Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race" is a groundbreaking non-fiction book by Reni Eddo-Lodge that examines structural racism in Britain and sparked widespread public debate about race and privilege.
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Target entity: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race Context triple: [British Book Awards Non-Fiction Book of the Year, notableWinner, Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race]
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"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" is a young adult adaptation of Ibram X. Kendi’s work that explains the history of racist ideas in America and encourages readers to recognize and challenge racism in their own lives.
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E.
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race Target entity description: "Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race" is a groundbreaking non-fiction book by Reni Eddo-Lodge that examines structural racism in Britain and sparked widespread public debate about race and privilege.
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A.
How to Be an Antiracist
"How to Be an Antiracist" is a bestselling nonfiction book by Ibram X. Kendi that explores the concept of antiracism and offers a framework for understanding and actively opposing racism in personal and public life.
-
B.
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" is a young adult adaptation of Ibram X. Kendi’s work that explains the history of racist ideas in America and encourages readers to recognize and challenge racism in their own lives.
-
C.
I Passed for White
"I Passed for White" is a 1960 drama film about a light-skinned Black woman who attempts to pass as white in American society, exploring themes of race, identity, and social prejudice.
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D.
Between the World and Me
"Between the World and Me" is a critically acclaimed nonfiction book by Ta-Nehisi Coates that reflects on race, identity, and the Black experience in America through a personal letter to his son.
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E.
Just Us: An American Conversation
Just Us: An American Conversation is a hybrid work of essays, poetry, images, and conversations by Claudia Rankine that examines race, whiteness, and contemporary American life through intimate, often uncomfortable dialogues.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book about race
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non-fiction book ⓘ sociology book ⓘ |
| author | Reni Eddo-Lodge ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
British Book Awards Non-Fiction Narrative Book of the Year
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Jhalak Prize for Book of the Year by a Writer of Colour ⓘ |
| basedOn | 2014 blog post by Reni Eddo-Lodge ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | Sunday Times bestseller ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | groundbreaking analysis of race in Britain ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political literature ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasChapter |
Fear of a Black Planet
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Histories ⓘ Race and Class ⓘ The Feminism Question ⓘ The System ⓘ There’s No Justice, There’s Just Us ⓘ What Is White Privilege? ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Black British feminist perspective ⓘ |
| influenced | public discourse on racism in the UK ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | online discussions about race in Britain ⓘ |
| intendedMessage |
to encourage white readers to confront their own privilege
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to expose systemic racism rather than individual prejudice ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Black British history
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linked to:
Black British
class and race ⓘ feminism ⓘ intersectionality ⓘ media representation of race ⓘ policing and race ⓘ racism in the United Kingdom ⓘ structural racism ⓘ white privilege ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
examining structural racism in Britain
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popularising discussions of white privilege in Britain ⓘ sparking public debate about race and privilege in the UK ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing ⓘ |
| setting |
Britain
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linked to:
Great Britain
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general adult readership ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
20th century Britain
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21st century Britain ⓘ |
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