Extended Summary - How To Be An Antiracist: Based On The Book By Ibram X. Kendi

EXTENDED SUMMARY

HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST

BASED ON THE BOOK BY IBRAM X. KENDI

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY

CONTENT

Definitions and the Concept of Racism

Dueling Consciousness

Power and Policy

Biology and the Myth of Racial Difference

Ethnicity and Cultural Identity

Body and Perception

Culture and Race

Behavior and Individuality

Color and Complexion

Analysis and Conclusion

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“How to Be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi explores the complex dynamics of race and racism, offering a comprehensive examination of how racial inequalities are embedded in societal structures. Kendi distinguishes between racist and antiracist actions, emphasizing that racism is not just about personal beliefs but is rooted in policies that perpetuate inequality. The book addresses various aspects of race, including identity, culture, and the intersection of ethnicity and nationality. Kendi challenges readers to move beyond passive opposition to racism and actively engage in dismantling the systems that sustain racial discrimination. It is a call to action for social change.

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Release date

Lydbog: 20. november 2024