"Are you calling me a racist?" : why we need to stop talking about race and start making real antiracist change / Sarita Srivastava.
| Author/creator | Srivastava, Sarita author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : New York University Press, [2024] |
| Description | xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preface: The Story of Meghan and Harry, Or Why Reading About White Fragility is Not Enough -- The Feel-Good Politics of Race: Why Equity and Diversity Are So Elusive -- "Nostalgia for a World We Never Knew:" Ambivalent Encounters Between Feminism and Antiracism -- "Let's Talk, Cry a Little, and Learn About Each Other:" The Failures of Dialogue, Therapy,and Education as the Antidote to Racism -- Cry Me A River: Antiracism as Therapy -- Innocence as Warfare: Or "You're So Guilt-Ridden (You Probably Think This Chapter Is About You)" -- #Blackout Tuesday: Social Media as Antiracism? -- Why is Antiracism Elusive? (Try This Instead): The ACT Approach to Change. |
| Abstract | "Diversity and anti-racism work is too often reduced to training, therapy, education, and policy, or what the author calls "Feel-Good" approaches that focus on emotions and morality and prevent us from taking collective action for racial justice, decolonization, and equity in our organizations and communities"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Srivastava, Sarita. "Are you calling me a racist?" New York, New York : New York University Press, [2024] 9781479815272 |
| LCCN | 2023030084 |
| ISBN | 9781479815258 |
| ISBN | 147981525X hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 9781479815265 paperback ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1479815268 paperback ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |