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Lies about Black people : how to combat racist stereotypes and why it matters / Omekongo Dibinga.
Title:
Lies about Black people : how to combat racist stereotypes and why it matters / Omekongo Dibinga.
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Publication:
Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2023]
Publication Date:
2023
ISBN:
9781633888784
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213).
Contents:
A Word On My Words -- Racism Is The Real Big Lie! -- Why We Must Fight Lies About Black People -- You Don't Know What You Don't Know -- Your Racial Vocabulary -- Lies The Media Told Us -- Do Black People Feel Pain? -- Aren't Black People More Likely To Be Criminals? -- Black People Just Can't Afford To Live Here! -- Black People Are Just Bad With Money! -- Black People Can't Swim-The Great Double Entendre -- The White Privilege Card -- The Lies Behind White Lives Matter And All Lives Matter. -- Critical Race Theory and Disinformation -- Black Intelligence...Real Or Artificial? -- Remember that Anti-Blackness is Global -- Be a L.E.A.D.er! -- Is Your Organization Antiracist? -- Does Your Organization Need A Diversity Dictionary? -- Beyond Performative Celebrations of the Black Experience -- Increasing Black Representation in Your Organizations -- Elevating Black students: Becoming A More Culturally Competent Teacher -- Let's GO UPstander.
Abstract:
"In this honest and welcoming book, diversity and inclusion expert, professor, and award-winning speaker Dr. Omekongo Dibinga argues that we must embark on a massive undertaking to re-educate ourselves on the stereotypes that have proven harmful, and too often deadly, to the Black community"-- Provided by publisher.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
volume
Language:
English
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