Not my idea : a book about whiteness
2018
Book
A white child sees a TV news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a black man. "In our family, we don't see color," his mother says, but he sees the colors plain enough. An afternoon in the library's history stacks uncover the truth of white supremacy in America. Racism was not his idea and he refuses to defend it.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781948340007
- 1948340003
Edition: First edition.
Description: 64 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Control Number: 2590485
Publisher: New York, NY : Dottir Press, 2018.Series:
Subjects:
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Denial (Psychology) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- Prejudices -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
- White people -- Race identity -- Juvenile literature.
- White supremacy movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.