So You Want To Talk About Race
Ijeomo Oluo
Published 2019
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in America Protests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world.
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🟢 Developer Verdict
A direct examination of race in America, this book provides practical tools for understanding and discussing complex racial dynamics.
Read this if
- ✓ You want to improve your ability to discuss race constructively.
- ✓ You are seeking to educate yourself on anti-racism principles.
- ✓ You aim to understand systemic racism and its societal impact.
Skip this for now if
- ✗ You are looking for content directly related to software engineering.
- ✗ You prefer a quick overview rather than an in-depth social analysis.
- ✗ You are already deeply familiar with critical race theory concepts.
💬 What Developers Say
"This book helps readers navigate difficult conversations about race and racism."
— meganesulli · Ways to Use Up Your Professional Development Budget · Dec 4, 2020
"We’re taking this week to educate ourselves about anti-racism and hope you will too."
— emmabostian · Why We're Not Publishing A New Episode This Week · Jun 1, 2020
"So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijeomo Oluo"
— emmabostian · Why We're Not Publishing A New Episode This Week · Jun 1, 2020
👤 Who Should Read This
Best for
- • Developers looking to grow their careers
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