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It can feel scary to discuss racism with our kids. But it’s the best way for us to protect them from its harms– and as Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of HOW TO RAISE AN ANTIRACIST, explains, kids can approach this work more easily than we might expect.
This week's guest, Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, is the author of many highly acclaimed books including Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction. In 2020, Time magazine named Dr. Kendi one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Dr. Kendi was awarded a 2021 MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as the Genius Grant. His new book, released just this week, is How To Raise An Antiracist.
In this interview, Dr. Kendi explains:
It is never too early, or too late, to start raising our kids to be antiracist.
Get How To Raise An Antiracist in our Bookshop store: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9780593242537
and find out more on Dr. Kendi's website: https://ibramxkendi.com
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