A professional moderator turned author makes a living telling groups of listeners that the sky is blue, water is wet, and, yes, racism is a reality. A somewhat novel idea, she crafts her conversations with white, not black listeners in mind. She addresses the subject of oppression to the group of people consciously and subconsciously oppressing, and the result earns her a side-eye from every side involved. Should this book exist? Is it profiting from black pain? Let's discuss it. The author: Robin DiAngelo The book: White Fragility. LET'S GET LIT! Find Alexis and Kari online: Instagram — www.instagram.com/litsocietypod; Twitter — www.twitter.com/litsocietypod; Facebook — www.facebook.com/LitSocietyPod; and our website www.LitSocietyPod.com. Get in on the conversation by using #booksanddrama.
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
ReLIT: The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
The Catch Me If You Can: One Woman's Journey to Every Country in the World by Jessica Nabongo
Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry
The Marsh King's Daughter by Karen Dionne
I Am Not Your Negro by James Baldwin
Oppenheimer’s Biography: The Real Story Behind the Movie (Part 2)
Oppenheimer’s Biography: The Real Story Behind the Movie (Part 1)
Falling by T.J. Newman
The book is better - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
ReLIT: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
ReLIT: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson (Now a miniseries on HULU)
ReLIT: The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Woman in Me by Britney Spears
King Lear: Reason in Madness
Worthy by Jada Pinkett Smith
The President’s Daughter Novel by Bill Clinton and James Patterson (Part 2)
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