Engage in a thought-provoking book talk featuring Ibram X. Kendi, author of "How to Be an Antiracist," in conversation with Eugene Scott, a political reporter for the Washington Post's "The Fix." Delve into Kendi's groundbreaking approach to understanding and dismantling racism and inequality in society and within ourselves. Explore key concepts from the book, including the transformative idea of antiracism, the intersectionality of racism with other forms of discrimination, and practical strategies for identifying and opposing racism in various systems. Gain insights from Kendi's expertise as a bestselling author, historian, and founding director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. This 1-hour and 12-minute discussion, part of the Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series at the Aspen Institute in Washington, DC, offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of antiracist ideas and their potential to create positive change in society.
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Book Talk with Ibram X. Kendi on “How to Be an Antiracist”
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The Aspen Institute