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So You want to talk about Race Book Review

'So you want to talk about race' does just as the title says. It talks about race. This book offers a simple way of explaining racial and social justice issues in today's racial landscape. As a person of Afro-descent who has spent tons of time reading about racial injustices and experiencing racial inequities, it can sometimes be challenging to talk about race, because honestly... its personal.  This book offers a basic understanding of racial issues, specifically in America. From affirmative action to whether police brutality is about race and "why can't I say the N-word?".   Side note, people seem to really struggle with why they cant say the N word.  While reading this literature there were two chapters that really struck me....  The first being the affirmative action and the second being the school to prison pipeline. The author talks about her experiences, and the experiences of black and brown individuals in education and in the work-force. As she descri

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