Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

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‘Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can’t afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak’

The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from eradicated black history to the inextricable link between class and race, Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race is the essential handbook for anyone who wants to understand race relations in Britain today.

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„This is a book that was begging to be written. This is the kind of book that demands a future where we’ll no longer need such a book. Essential“ – Marlon James, Man Booker Prize-Winner 2015