Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel

Description

Paul Kivel offers a framework for understanding institutional racism. It provides practical suggestions, tools, examples and advice on how white people can intervene in interpersonal and organizational situations to promote social justice. Uprooting Racism is his book, now in its third edition.

From the Publisher Summary: Uprooting Racism offers a framework for understanding institutional racism. It provides practical suggestions, tools, examples and advice on how white people can intervene in interpersonal and organizational situations to work as allies for racial justice. Completely revised and updated, this expanded third edition directly engages the reader through questions, exercises and suggestions for action, and takes a detailed look at current issues such as affirmative action, immigration and health care. It also includes a wealth of information about specific cultural groups such as Muslims, people with mixed-heritage, Native Americans, Jews, recent immigrants, Asian Americans, and Latino/as.

Subject

Institutional Racism
Racial Justice
White Allies

Creator

Paul Kivel

Publisher

Utne Reader

Date

April 2013

Relation

Uprooting Racism (3rd, expanded edition, publisher record): https://www.newsociety.com/Books/U/Uprooting-Racism

Format

HTML

Language

English

Type

Text

Coverage

United States

Comments

Citation

Paul Kivel, “Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel,” Antiracism Digital Library, accessed April 20, 2024, https://sacred.omeka.net/items/show/191.