{"product_id":"conversations-about-race-marjy-marj-9781737206354","title":"Conversations About Race: Humanity Chats","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is for all of us.\u003cbr\u003eIntroductory yet meaningful, civil, and non-political conversations about our humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \"Conversations About Race,\" Marjy Marj, the author of \"The Shimmigrant '' and \"Same Elephants,\" embarks on a personal journey. Propelled by a profound visit to the slave dungeons in Ghana with her American-born son, Marjy examines the impact of discrimination, explores her own ingrained biases, and charts a path towards inclusivity. The book, much like its predecessors, aims to ignite conversations that strive to foster understanding, empathy, and unity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its core, the book is a call for embracing our shared humanity, championing diversity and creating a sense of belonging. It comprises impactful chapters on race, xenophobia, colorism, racial inequality, education, mentorship, faith, and inclusion, among others. The underlying theme of the book was inspired by a poem from the author's previous work titled, \"The Human Oath.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith insights from a diverse group of contributors, including academics, authors, community leaders, and professionals, \"Conversations About Race\" is a thought-provoking exploration of our shared humanity. It's a mirror reflecting back our own conditioned biases and a tool for self-reflection, growth, and change. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is more than just an account for the reader; it's a personal journey, a therapeutic process, and a vehicle for change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConversations about Race is a follow-up to the race-related conversations on the Humanity Chats podcast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMay these conversations help us broaden our lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Human Oath\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe are humans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDescendants of one species\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnected in ways we cannot comprehend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe are humans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom all around the world\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne kind only\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd that is humankind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-The Shimmigrant, 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marjy Marj\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1737206358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781737206354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Triple a Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.60d","brand":"Marjy Marj","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44128997048575,"sku":"9781737206354","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_41a23d58-7548-41c1-980b-9afe56886be2.jpg?v=1687461531","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/conversations-about-race-marjy-marj-9781737206354","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}