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Uncomfortable conversations with a black boy / Emmanuel Acho.
Record details
- ISBN: 1250801060
- ISBN: 9781250801067
- Physical Description: 312 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "An Oprah book." "A young readers' adaptation of Uncomfortable conversations with a black man"--Cover. A Junior Library Guild selection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-312). |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.50 |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 305.800973 Ach | 31681020160057 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Based on the author's viral video series and adapted for younger audiences, an introduction to systemic racism and racist behavior offers safe, judgment-free answers to common questions about uncomfortable subjects, from white privilege to how to disruptcommunity racism. - Baker & Taylor
Based on the authorâs viral video series and adapted for younger audiences, an introduction to systemic racism and racist behavior offers safe, judgment-free answers to common questions about uncomfortable subjects, from white privilege to how to disrupt community racism. 250,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. - McMillan Palgrave
Adapted from Emmanuel Acho's New York Times bestseller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young readers edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our youngest generation.
Young people have the power to affect sweeping change, and the key to mending the racial divide in America lies in giving them the tools to ask honest questions and take in the difficult answers.
Approaching every awkward, taboo, and uncomfortable question with openness and patience, Emmanuel Acho connects his own experience with race and racismâfrom attending majority-white prep schools to his time in the NFL playing on majority-black football teamsâto insightful lessons in black history and black culture.
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy is just one way young readers can begin to short circuit racism within their own lives and communities. - McMillan Palgrave
A young reader's edition of Emmanuel Acho's Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, aimed at opening a dialogue and mending the racial divide in America amongst our youngest generation.
