What White People Can Do Next

Name: What White People Can Do Next
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780141996738
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From Allyship to Coalition

By Emma Dabiri

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What White People Can Do Next by Emma Dabiri offers readers a thoughtful examination of race and coalition-building. Through engaging essays, Dabiri challenges conventional narratives around activism and encourages practical, informed actions to confront systemic racism. The book combines personal anecdotes with historical context, making it an insightful resource for fostering genuine change.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in exploring insightful perspectives on dismantling systemic racism and seeking actionable steps for social change. It encourages deeper dialogue around race and equality, making it a compelling read for those eager to contribute to a more inclusive society.

What White People Can Do Next

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An incisive and deeply practical essay from the acclaimed author of Don't Touch My Hair.

Stop the denial

Stop the false equivalencies

Interrogate whiteness

Interrogate capitalism

Denounce the white Saviour

Abandon guilt

We need to talk about racial injustice in a new way—one that builds on the revolutionary ideas of the past and forges new connections.

In this robust and nuanced examination of race, class, and capitalism, Emma Dabiri draws on years of academic study and lived experience, as well as personal reflections on a year like no other. With intellectual rigour, wit, and clarity, Dabiri articulates a powerful vision for meaningful and lasting change.

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Emma Dabiri's What White People Can Do Next is widely praised for its insightful, scholarly yet accessible analysis of race, anti-racism, and social activism. Reviewers commend its witty and deft deconstruction of white saviourism and allyship, while highlighting Dabiri's unique perspective informed by personal experiences across Ireland, the UK, and the US. The book is described as thought-provoking, challenging conventional discourse with a historically grounded, game-changing critique, making it an essential read for understanding modern racism and advocating for collective action.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141996738

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 112.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 107g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Emma Dabiri is a teaching fellow in the African Languages, Cultures and Literatures section of the African department at SOAS, a Visual Sociology PhD researcher at Goldsmiths and the author of Don't Touch My Hair, which was an Irish Times bestseller. She has presented several television and radio programmes including BBC Radio 4's critically-acclaimed documentaries Journeys into Afro-futurism and Britain's Lost Masterpieces.

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