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These are really remarkable insights into the book. I also really enjoyed how he ended it; interweaving the concepts with his own personal experiences. Upon the conclusion, I found the book very engaging and provoking for two reasons in particular for me. First, breaking the duality of racist...

We hope you enjoyed reading Kendi's book, How to be AntiRacist with us. Before the month ends Let's talk about... 12. Kendi closes the book comparing racism and cancer. What do you think of this comparison? 13. Kendi believes we can defy the odds, heal society of racism, and create an...

Great responses, thank you for perspectives. During our Saturday chat session, we had a number of really important issues raised and discussed. Regarding, the "light skin v. dark skin" one member asked me to share the following website that discusses the "Brown Paper Bag Test." It was very...

Reminder that today, Saturday February 18th, we have our second book discussion. Bring drinks and snacks. In preparation for that Let's talk about.... 10. Kendi writes, “White supremacist is code for anti-human, a nuclear ideology that poses an existential threat to human existence.” How are...

Wow, those are great answers. And I'm proud of the expressed honesty and vulnerability. If we want to be allies, we actually must speak up and express that sentiment, and as importantly, fearless engage in these sort of discussions. Our next Discord chat will be this Saturday, will you be...

Thanks to everyone that courageously attended the Book discussion on Friday 10 February, your insights, comments, and observations were well received and exploratory of the important materials in the book. We will have another chat about the book, but for now we are going to continue our read...

Some fantastic insights about the reading. I really appreciate your courage to have this open and thoughtful discussion about this book. I'm even more impressed by the honesty and self-reflection expressed by all the Posters in this thread so far. Amazing. In a couple of days, we will have...

These are great insights, your courage sharing them honors our TVN community. Hopefully, more TVN voices will join this discussion. It's hard to try on a new perspective or to even admit that our own perspective might need changing or educating. This topic of Racism and becoming an AntiRacist...

As mentioned in the main February Monthly Awareness - Celebrating Black Women Successes thread, this month we are also inviting TVN members to join us for a read-along of Ibram X. Kendi's book, "How to be an AntiRacist". So let's read and discuss "How to be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi...