Preface - Chapter 2: What is Racism?
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Oluo, Ijeoma. So You Want to Talk About Race. Seal Press, 2019. E-book.
• The preface to the text begins on page 8.
• Oluo states that one year ago, when she first published the text entitled So You Want to Talk About Race, many people had started to ask her how the book was faring.
• She always had to reply that she did not know, because she knew that her measuring stick for success was decidedly different than the quantitative ones about which people were likely asking with their questions about the book’s success.
• She states that people had really meant,"Was the book selling a lot of copies, was it making bestseller lists, were audiences filling book events?" (8), but she knew that her measure of the book’s success would...
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