Be a Revolution : How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America. “A remarkable, inviting and even comforting manual for how people can come together to build a more peaceful world."—San Francisco Chronicle In her previous books, Ijeoma Oluo discussed the issues of race and racism in society, how they persist, and how to talk about them. But now that we better understand these systems of oppression, the question is this: What can we do about them? With Be a Revolution, Oluo aims to show how people across America are working to create real positive change in our structures. Looking at many of our most powerful systems—such as education, media, labor, health, housing, policing, and more—she highlights what people are doing to create change for racial equity. She also illustrates various ways in which you can find entryways into change, or can use their ideas to imp