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Starred Review on March 18, 2022 | Nonfiction, Middle To High School
Gr 7 Up—The phrase "the talk" often refers to the conversation parents of children of color have with them to help them survive encounters with the police. In this important work, Kiely names "the other talk" and discusses why it is so important in our society. The other talk is about white privilege and how those with that privilege can and should work to combat racism. He shares several stories from his life growing up with white privilege and parallels them with some of the tragedies that result from racism. For e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More