All you need is a pen and paper.Īuthor Tiffany Jewell, an anti-bias, anti-racist educator and activist, builds solidarity beginning with the language she chooses-using gender neutral words to honor everyone who reads the book. 20 activities get you thinking and help you grow with the knowledge. Each chapter builds on the previous one as you learn more about yourself and racial oppression. Gain a deeper understanding of your anti-racist self as you progress through 20 chapters that spark introspection, reveal the origins of racism that we are still experiencing, and give you the courage and power to undo it. “In a racist society, it’s not enough to be non-racist-we must be ANTI-RACIST.” -Angela Davis Who are you? What is racism? Where does it come from? Why does it exist? What can you do to disrupt it? Learn about social identities, the history of racism and resistance against it, and how you can use your anti-racist lens and voice to move the world toward equity and liberation.

Here is some information about the book, from Quarto Kids: My June antiracist read was This Book is Antiracist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work, written by Tiffany Jewell and illustrated by Aurélia Durand. Together, we can abolish the system that continues to misuse and abuse power and collectively work for anti-racism.June Antiracist Read: This Book is Anti-Racist, by Tiffany Jewell and Aurélia Durand “Continue to stay awake, start taking action, and always lean into the work of disrupting racism. Brainstorm your anti-racist vision of what our communities will look like without racism and how we can get there.

Make a plan and be ready for scenarios when you are confronted by racist comments, actions and policies.

Write a letter to your future self to share your dreams and how you are growing into your anti-racism.

Design your own buttons that share your beliefs, values and what you stand for.

Discover how diverse your universe is by writing down the races and ethnicities of the people in your life.Create a map of you by drawing, collaging, sticking and painting your many and favourite social and personal identities.This anti-racist toolkit gives you space to learn and grow through activities centered around identity, history, family, your universe, disruption, self-care, privilege, art, expression and much more, including: Within the vibrantly illustrated pages, you will find some familiar information along with new reflections and prompts to go deeper. Now, in the journal companion, understand your anti-racist self and dive further into the work. In This Book Is Anti-Racist, Tiffany Jewell and Aurélia Durand gave us an essential volume to understand anti-racism. An official companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller, this guided journal contains more than 50 activities to support your anti-racism journey.

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