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This guide for parents and educators intends to break down the language of diversity for social justice newcomers and the more experienced alike. There are some good ideas—in particular, the titular mnemonic for responding to difference by moving from "Automatic ABCs: Afraid, Back Away, Control" to "The ABCs of Intentional Engagement: Acknowledge, Be Present, Come Closer" to "The ABCs of a More Just Society: Access, Build, Cultivate." Harris-Smith, a Black academic, and Helsel, a white pastor, trade off sections, sharing autobiographical anecdotes. This ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More