Description
Explore 'Why Race Still Matters,' a profound and insightful book by acclaimed race scholar Alana Lentin. This essential read delves into the complexities of race, challenging the pervasive assumption that we have surpassed racial issues in our contemporary society. Lentin argues passionately for the critical importance of racial literacy, presenting a compelling case for why understanding race is essential in confronting the escalating issues of racial injustice and supremacy today.
In this transformative text, readers will find arguments that dismantle harmful myths surrounding race, including misconceptions about reverse racism and the dangerous acceptance of 'race realism.' Through meticulously researched international examples, Lentin critiques prevailing narratives that attempt to silence discussions about race while emphasizing its undeniable influence on our lives.
'Why Race Still Matters' equips scholars, activists, and anyone interested in social justice with the analytical tools necessary to navigate and challenge systemic racism effectively. By facing uncomfortable conversations surrounding racism and identity politics, readers can foster understanding and promote meaningful change.
With a publication date of 2020 and from the renowned publisher John Wiley & Sons (UK), this 184-page book is your guide to improving racial literacy and engaging in critical dialogues necessary for addressing today's pressing racial issues. Discover the urgency of this conversation and allow Alana Lentin's insights to provoke essential discussions on race in your life.
In this transformative text, readers will find arguments that dismantle harmful myths surrounding race, including misconceptions about reverse racism and the dangerous acceptance of 'race realism.' Through meticulously researched international examples, Lentin critiques prevailing narratives that attempt to silence discussions about race while emphasizing its undeniable influence on our lives.
'Why Race Still Matters' equips scholars, activists, and anyone interested in social justice with the analytical tools necessary to navigate and challenge systemic racism effectively. By facing uncomfortable conversations surrounding racism and identity politics, readers can foster understanding and promote meaningful change.
With a publication date of 2020 and from the renowned publisher John Wiley & Sons (UK), this 184-page book is your guide to improving racial literacy and engaging in critical dialogues necessary for addressing today's pressing racial issues. Discover the urgency of this conversation and allow Alana Lentin's insights to provoke essential discussions on race in your life.