{"product_id":"this-book-is-anti-racist-20-lessons-on-how-to-wake-up-take-action-and-do-the-work-paperback","title":"This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTiffany Jewell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAurelia Durand\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Recommended by Oprah's Book Club, \u003ci\u003eESSENCE\u003c\/i\u003e, We Need Diverse Books, ellentube, Brit + Co, PureWow, \u003ci\u003eTeen Vogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e, and TODAY.com \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Also available: \u003ci\u003eThis Book Is Anti-Racist Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, a guided journal with more than 50 activities to support your anti-racism journey \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho are you? What is racism? Where does it come from? Why does it exist? What can you do to disrupt it? Learn about social identities, the history of racism and resistance against it, and how you can use your anti-racist lens and voice to move the world toward equity and liberation.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"In a racist society, it's not enough to be non-racist--we must be ANTI-RACIST.\" --Angela Davis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gain a deeper understanding of your anti-racist self as you progress through \u003cb\u003e20 chapters\u003c\/b\u003e that \u003cb\u003espark introspection\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ereveal the origins of racism that we are still experiencing\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003egive you the courage and power to undo it\u003c\/b\u003e. Each lesson builds on the previous one as you learn more about yourself and racial oppression. \u003cb\u003eAn activity at the end of every chapter gets you thinking and helps you grow with the knowledge.\u003c\/b\u003e All you need is a pen and paper. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Author Tiffany Jewell, an anti-bias, anti-racist educator and activist, builds solidarity beginning with the language she chooses--using gender neutral words to honor everyone who reads the book. Illustrator Aur lia Durand brings the stories and characters to life with kaleidoscopic vibrancy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After examining the \u003cb\u003econcepts of social identity, race, ethnicity, and racism\u003c\/b\u003e, learn about some of the \u003cb\u003eways people of different races have been oppressed\u003c\/b\u003e, from indigenous Americans and Australians being sent to boarding school to be \"civilized\" to a generation of Caribbean immigrants once welcomed to the UK being threatened with deportation by strict immigration laws. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind hope in stories of strength, love, joy, and revolution\u003c\/b\u003e that are part of our history, too, with such figures as the former slave Toussaint Louverture, who led a rebellion against white planters that eventually led to Haiti's independence, and Yuri Kochiyama, who, after spending time in an internment camp for Japanese Americans during WWII, dedicated her life to supporting political prisoners and advocating reparations for those wrongfully interned. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn language and phrases to interrupt and disrupt racism\u003c\/b\u003e. So, when you hear a microaggression or racial slur, you'll know how to act next time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book is \u003cb\u003ewritten for EVERYONE who lives in this racialized society\u003c\/b\u003e--including the young person who doesn't know how to speak up to the racist adults in their life, the kid who has lost themself at times trying to fit into the dominant culture, the children who have been harmed (physically and emotionally) because no one stood up for them or they couldn't stand up for themselves, and also for their families, teachers, and administrators. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With this book, \u003cb\u003ebe empowered to actively defy racism and xenophobia\u003c\/b\u003e to create a community (large and small) that truly honors everyone.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTiffany Jewell\u003c\/b\u003e, author of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003ci\u003e This Book Is Anti-Racist\u003c\/i\u003e, is a Black biracial writer and Anti-Racist Montessori educator and consultant. She spends her time baking bread and macarons, building LEGOS, watching British detective shows, and dreaming up how she can dismantle white supremacy. Tiffany currently lives in Western Massachusetts (on the occupied land of the Wabanaki and the Nipmuck) with her two young activists, her partner, and a turtle she's had since she was nine. Find her on instagram: @tiffanymjewell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAurélia Durand \u003c\/b\u003eis a French graphic artist. Her work, which includes the illustrations for the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThis Book Is Anti-Racist\u003c\/i\u003e, is a vivid celebration of diversity; she dedicates her artistic voice to matters involving representation. Aurélia represents Afro-descendants as joyful, proud, and empowered -- a united community whose destinies are intertwined. These colorful personalities present the unified voice of a global community whose hopes, dreams, and desires envision an inclusive future for all. Her work has been featured in advertising campaigns, galleries, and editorial magazines; her clients include Nike, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, Facebook, and more. 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