What are racism and prejudice? -- Understanding privilege -- Racism hurts -- Racist remarks -- Racist relatives -- Disagreeing with respect -- Showing empathy for others -- Educating others -- Overcoming stereotypes -- Stand up for what's right!
Summary:
"In a time of increasing political and social tensions, students are sure to find themselves in complicated ethical situations. What happens if someone they know and love is racist? This book introduces readers to the concepts of prejudice and racism and gives them guidance on how to deal with these concepts in daily life. Readers will learn how to show their support for equality by celebrating diversity and standing up for what they believe in. This book tackles a complex subject in an accessible and sensitive way, so young readers can discover new ways to approach this tough topic"-- Provided by publisher.
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