Ellie asked this question about Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race:
I don't feel the most comfortable asking this question but I'm asking because this is a topic I don't tend to read about much out of, again, discomfort. Not because I can't accept what my ancestors did, more because I'm worried about the chance I might disagree with some of it. My question is, does this book require you to agree with all of it's views to be enjoyable or is it a good discussion piece in it's own right?
Angie It's a good discussion piece and the essays could easily be used at jumping off points to start bigger conversations. It's broken up into different se…moreIt's a good discussion piece and the essays could easily be used at jumping off points to start bigger conversations. It's broken up into different sections (white privilege, feminism, race and class, etc.) and I don't think you need to agree 100% with all the views expressed to gain something from it. (less)
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