Stamped: Racis

A timely,crucialand empowering exploration of racism–and antiracism–in America This is NOT a history book. This is a book about the here and now. A book to help us better understand why we are where we are. A book about race. The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep powerto create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in Americaand inspires hope for an antiracist future. It takes you on a race journey from then to nowshows you why we feel how we feeland why the poison of racism lingers. It also proves that while racist ideas have always been easy to fabricate and distributethey can also be discredited. Through a grippingfast-pacedand energizing narrative written by beloved award-winner Jason Reynoldsthis book shines a light on the many insidious forms of racist ideas–and on ways readers can identify and stamp out racist thoughts in their daily lives.