Nice White Ladies The Truth about White Supremacy, Our Role in It, and How We Can Help Dismantle It

Nice White Ladies: The Truth about White Supremacy, Our Role in It, and How We Can Help Dismantle It By Jessie Daniels
2021 | 304 Pages | ISBN: 154167586X | EPUB | 2 MB
An acclaimedexpertilluminatesthe distinctive role that white women play in perpetuating racism,andhowthey canworkto fightitIn a nation deeply divided by race, the "Karens"of the world are easy to villainize. But inNice WhiteLadies, Jessie Daniels addresses theunintendedcomplicity ofevenwell-meaningwhite women.Sherevealshow their everyday choicesharm communities of color.White mothers, still expected to be the primary parents, too often uncriticallychooseto send their kids to the "best" schools, collectively leading to a return to segregation.Sheaddressesa feminism that pushes women of color aside, and a wellness industry that insulates white women in a bubble of their own privilege.Daniels then charts a better path forward. She looks to the white women who fight neo-Nazis onlineand in the streets, and who challenge all-white spaces from workplaces to schools toneighborhoods.In theend,she shows how her fellow whitewomencanwork towardtrueequality for all.