By Dan Sinykin — 2017
I Am Not Your Negro shows how James Baldwin became disillusioned about the possibility of any peaceful resolution to racism, but underplays the force of his internationalist and anti-capitalist perspective.
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“You’re always communicating about race, whether you talk about it or not.”
Even for a psychologist who studies how kids understand racism and violence, talking to her own children about it is difficult.
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The writer Ibram X. Kendi has been reading a lot of books to his five-year-old daughter, Imani. And when he chooses those books, he makes sure they include many kinds of people.
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“I just didn’t want them to stress and not be afraid to go to school. The less they knew, the better it was.”