Anti-Racism by Arike Oke
Nov. 5th, 2022 11:10 pmThe Blurb On The Back:
Maybe you are being bullied and you think it could be racial bullying. Perhaps you know someone who is being treated badly because of racism and you want to help them.
Being anti-racist means being active against racism. This books gives some tips about how to be anti-racist in a positive and safe way.
( The Review (Cut For Spoilers): )
The Verdict:
Arike Oke is the former Managing Director for Black Cultural Archives. This guide for readers aged 9+ on how to stop racism (illustrated by Scott Garrett) is well intentioned and good at describing the emotional effects of racism, bullying and micro aggressions but some of the metaphors on the dangerous effects of racism didn’t quite work and the advice on how to counter it doesn’t take into account structural racism within institutions.
THE KIDS’ GUIDE: ANTI-RACISM was released in the United Kingdom on 22nd September 2022. Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.
Maybe you are being bullied and you think it could be racial bullying. Perhaps you know someone who is being treated badly because of racism and you want to help them.
Being anti-racist means being active against racism. This books gives some tips about how to be anti-racist in a positive and safe way.
The Verdict:
Arike Oke is the former Managing Director for Black Cultural Archives. This guide for readers aged 9+ on how to stop racism (illustrated by Scott Garrett) is well intentioned and good at describing the emotional effects of racism, bullying and micro aggressions but some of the metaphors on the dangerous effects of racism didn’t quite work and the advice on how to counter it doesn’t take into account structural racism within institutions.
THE KIDS’ GUIDE: ANTI-RACISM was released in the United Kingdom on 22nd September 2022. Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.