“Exposing their own humility and vulnerability is one of the most difficult challenges for white antiracist, even after achieving an autonomous white racial identity.”
Quote by Eileen O'Brien
Work
Whites Confront Racism: Antiracists and their Paths to Action
Whites Confront Racism: Antiracists and their Paths to Action delves into the personal narratives of white individuals who have chosen to confront and challenge racism. The book examines their diverse backgrounds, motivations, and the various ways they contribute to the fight for racial justice. It offers a comprehensive look at the strategies, successes, and setbacks faced by these antiracists as they navigate the complexities of race relations in contemporary society. more
Author
Eileen O'Brien
Eileen O'Brien is a sociologist born on December 4, 1945. Her research focuses on gender, family, and social change. more
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