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Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice Ð 3rd Edition

This book delves into the complexities of racism and provides practical advice for white people looking to actively contribute to racial equality. It explores historical and contemporary issues, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and community engagement in the fight against racial injustice. more

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Paul Kivel
Paul Kivel

Paul Kivel, born in 1948, is an American writer whose work primarily focuses on social justice, gender equality, and community organization. His writings include novels and non-fiction, aiming to inspire readers to think about social issues. more

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