{"product_id":"race-rules-what-your-black-friend-won-t-tell-you","title":"Race Rules: What Your Black Friend Won’t Tell You","description":"“Those looking to move beyond performative allyship will find this an excellent resource.” —Publishers Weekly\n\n\"Well-informed, hard-hitting advice for antiracists.” —Kirkus Reviews\n\nWhat if there were a set of rules to educate people against race-based social faux pas that damage relationships, perpetuate racist stereotypes, and harm people of color? This book provides just that in an effort to slow the malignant domino effect of race-based ignorance in American communities and workplaces to help address the vestiges of our nation’s racist past.\n\nRace Rules is an innovative, practical manual for white people of the unwritten rules relating to race, explaining the unvarnished truth about racist and offensive white behaviors. It offers a unique lens from Fatimah Gilliam, a light-skinned Black woman, and is informed by the revealing things white people say when they don't realize she's Black.\n\nPresented as a series of race rules, this book has each chapter tackling a specific topic many people of color wish white people understood. Combining history and explanations with practical advice, it goes beyond the theoretical by focusing on what's implementable.\n\nGilliam addresses issues such as:\nRacial blinders and misperceptions White privilege Racial stereotypes Everyday choices and behaviors that cause racial harm\nIntroducing a straightforward universal three-step framework to unlearn racism and challenge misconceptions, this book offers readers a chance to change behaviors and shift mindsets to better navigate cross-racial interactions and relationships. Through its race etiquette guidelines, it teaches white people to become action-oriented racism disruptors instead of silent, complicit supporters of white supremacy.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1523004487\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1523004487.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Gilliam, Fatimah\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41499880915002,"sku":"DBV.1523004487.G","price":7.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1523004487-0.jpg?v=1783044392","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/race-rules-what-your-black-friend-won-t-tell-you","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}