Ijeoma Oluo è una scrittrice e oratrice il cui lavoro approfondisce questioni urgenti di razza e identità. Attraverso i suoi saggi e il suo discorso pubblico, esplora temi complessi come il femminismo, la giustizia sociale e la salute mentale. Le sue acute intuizioni e il suo audace stile risuonano con i lettori che cercano una comprensione più profonda delle sfide sociali contemporanee. Oluo non teme di esprimersi chiaramente e la sua scrittura stimola la riflessione e la conversazione costruttiva.
Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions, the Black Lives Matter movement and the 'N' word.
This book offers a daring examination of white male power, challenging societal norms and encouraging critical discussions about privilege and systemic issues. The author, renowned for their previous bestselling work, delves into the complexities of race and identity, aiming to provoke thought and inspire change. Through insightful analysis and engaging narrative, it seeks to illuminate the structures that uphold inequality and foster a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play in contemporary society.
A gripping narrative unfolds, exploring themes of resilience and redemption. The story follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate personal struggles and societal challenges. Their intertwined lives reveal profound insights into human nature and the quest for belonging. With a blend of humor and heartbreak, the author crafts a compelling tale that resonates with readers, making it a must-read for those seeking both inspiration and connection.
"A guide for organizations to improve their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, focusing specifically on the experiences of women of color"-- Provided by publisher
Ijeoma Oluo hat mit »Schwarz sein in einer rassistischen Welt« einen New York Times-Bestseller geschrieben. »Warum darf ich das ›N-Wort‹ nicht benutzen?« »Warum darf ich deine Haare nicht anfassen?« »Hat Polizeigewalt wirklich etwas mit ›Race‹ zu tun?« Schonungslos und einfühlsam zugleich beantwortet die US-amerikanische Autorin, Journalistin und Internet-Bloggerin Ijeoma Oluo Fragen zu Rassismus, die viele sich nicht zu stellen trauen, erörtert die Vor- und Nachteile identitätspolitischer Kämpfe und öffnet einem breiten Publikum den Blick für Intersektionalität. Nahtlos verbindet sie tief bewegende persönliche Geschichten mit praktischen Vorschlägen und gibt den Leser*innen mit viel Humor und scharfem Verstand Werkzeuge für persönliche und gesellschaftliche Transformationen an die Hand.