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Lies about Black people : how to combat racist stereotypes and why it matters / Omekongo Dibinga.

Author/creator Dibinga, Omékongo author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Guilford, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2023]
Descriptionxv, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents A Word On My Words -- Racism Is The Real :Big Lie"! -- Why We Must Fight Lies About Black People -- You Don't Know What You Don't Know -- Your Racial Vocabulary -- Lies The Media Told Us -- Do Black People Feel Pain? -- Aren't Black People More Likely To Be Criminals? -- Black People Just Can't Afford To Live Here! -- Black People Are Just Bad With Money! -- Black People Can't Swim: The Great Double Entendre -- The White-Privilege Card -- The Lies Behind White Lives Matter And All Lives Matter. -- Critical Race Theory and Disinformation -- Black Intelligence: Real Or Artificial? -- Anti-Blackness is Global -- Be a LEADer! -- Is Your Organization Antiracist? -- Does Your Organization Need A Diversity Dictionary? -- Beyond Performative Celebrations of the Black Experience -- Increasing Black Representation in Your Organizations -- Elevating Black students: Becoming A More Culturally Competent Teacher -- Let's GO UPstander.
Abstract "In this honest and welcoming book, diversity and inclusion expert, professor, and award-winning speaker Dr. Omekongo Dibinga argues that we must embark on a massive undertaking to re-educate ourselves on the stereotypes that have proven harmful, and too often deadly, to the Black community"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-213).
Issued in other formOnline version: Dibinga, Omékongo. Lies about Black people Lanham, MD : Prometheus, [2023] 9781633888791
LCCN 2022054658
ISBN9781633888784 hardcover
ISBN1633888789 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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