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Talking about race

In this video, Abadesi and Efua talk about acknowledging prejudice and we share some resources that can help aid these honest conversations.

In this video, Abadesi and Efua talks about how we’re all prejudiced in various ways and to varying degrees. We have already discussed why it is important to be actively anti-racist and the importance of talking about race, even though it may be uncomfortable to do so.

Below are some resources that can help you explore and begin a dialogue on race.

In the comment section below think back to the poll you took part in before watching this video and discuss whether hearing from Abadesi and Efua made you feel differently?

Further resources:

  1. Courtney Ahn, 2020. A guide to white privilege.

  2. Layla F. Saad, 2020. Me and White Supremacy: A 28-Day Challenge to Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor.

  3. Brene Brown, 2020. Brene on shame and accountability.

  4. Mutale Nkonde & Charlton McElwain, 2020. All tech is human: building anti-racist technology and culture, The Radical AI Podcast.

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