Washoe County Library System

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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
305.8009 ROSE 2024
1 available

Description

"The definitive book on how systemic racism in America really works, revealing the vast and often hidden network of interconnected policies, practices, and beliefs that combine to devastate Black lives In recent years, condemnations of racism in America have echoed from the streets to corporate boardrooms. At the same time, politicians and commentators fiercely debate racism’s very existence. And so, our conversations about racial inequalities...

Routledge studies in extremism and democracy

2) Out of hiding: extremist white supremacy and how it can be stopped

Author

Blee, Kathleen M

Series

Publisher

Routledge

Pub. Date

2024.

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
320.569 BLEE 2024
1 available

Description

"OOut of Hiding: Extremist White Supremacy and How It Can Be Stopped explains how white supremacist extremism endures, the varied forms it takes, its relationship with systemic racism, and what to do about it. The book draws on more than 30 years of extensive data and direct experiences with extremists to describe how white supremacy moved into the spotlight during the first two decades of the 21st century. The argument focuses on three moments between...

3) Everything I learned about racism I learned in school

Author

Jewell, Tiffany

Publisher

Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
370.8909 JEWELL 2024
1 available

Description

"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist and The Antiracist Kid, Tiffany Jewell, this YA nonfiction book, highlighting inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college, is the most important, empowering read this year. From preschool to higher education and everything in between, Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School focuses on the experiences Black and Brown students face as...

4) All I need to be

Author

Ricketts, Rachel

Publisher

Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

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Description

"An adaptation of Rachel Rickett's adult nonfiction book, DO BETTER, a narrator guides kids through a meditative breathing exercise and teaches them to appreciate who you are in the moment"-- "From spiritual activist, racial justice educator, and bestselling author Rachel Ricketts comes an inspiring picture book guiding children in heart-centered and mindfulness-based practices in the face of fear, anxiety, and racial injustice. Hold on to what...