TY - BOOK AU - Eddo-Lodge,Reni TI - Why I'm no longer talking to white people about race SN - 9781526633927 (PDF ebook) : AV - DA125.A1 E3 2018 U1 - 305.8'00941 23 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - Racism KW - Great Britain KW - Political aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Race relations N1 - This edition also issued in print: 2018; Previous edition issued in print: London: Bloomsbury Circus, 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In February, 2014, Reni Eddo-Lodge wrote about her frustration with the way discussions of race and racism in Britain were constantly being led by those who weren't affected by it. She posted the piece on her blog, and gave it the title: 'Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race'. Her powerful, passionate words hit a nerve. The post went viral, and comments flooded in from others desperate to speak up about their own, similar experiences. Galvanised by this response, she decided to dig into the source of these feelings; this clear hunger for an open discussion. The result is a searing, illuminating, absolutely necessary exploration of what it is to be a person of colour in Britain today UR - #gotoholdings ER -