Provides answers to children's questions about how racism started, what racism looks like today, and how to stand up and speak out against racism. Explains how readers can recognize, resist, and disrupt racism conversations and attitudes in their own lives. Includes color illustrations fact boxes, text-related questions, and a glossary.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
Why does racism exist? -- Is racism different in every country? -- Why does racism still exist? -- What is the difference between my "race," "nationality," and "ethnicity"? -- Is prejudice the same as racism? -- What about discrimination toward religious groups? -- How does racism work? -- What does racism look like today? -- Why does representation matter? -- What is stereotyping, and why is it bad? -- What is justice? -- Why should I care about racism when there are so many other things going on? -- How do you undo stereotypes? -- All the really bad stuff happened so long ago. I didn't do it. Why should I care? It's not my fault! -- Where do I start? -- How can I address internalized racism? -- Interpersonal : what should I do if I see acts of racism happen in front of me? -- How can I encourage others to be anti-racist, including my parents or teacher? -- What should I do is someone is racist to me? -- My friend said I was racist to them, but I didn't mean to be! How can I be racist if I didn't mean it? -- Why does it get weird when you point out something is racist? -- I'm white but my life hasn't been easy! How come people can say things to me and it's not considered racist? -- Can you be racist if you are not white? -- I don't have anybody who is different from me in my school or town, what can I do to fight racism? -- What about institutional racism? -- Why is racism so hard to stop? -- How to get inspired.