Being White: Finding Our Place in a Multiethnic World
Book, 2004, 192 pp
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What does it mean to be white?
When you encounter people from other races or ethnicities, you may become suddenly aware that being white means something. Those from other backgrounds may respond to you differently or suspiciously. You may feel ambivalence about your identity as a white person. Or you may feel frustrated when a friend of another ethnicity shakes his head and says, "You just don't get it because you're white."
Filled with real-life stories, life-transforming insights and practical guidance, this book is for you if you are aware of racial inequality but have wondered, So what do I do? Discover here a vision for just communities where whites can partner with and empower those of other ethnicities.
When you encounter people from other races or ethnicities, you may become suddenly aware that being white means something. Those from other backgrounds may respond to you differently or suspiciously. You may feel ambivalence about your identity as a white person. Or you may feel frustrated when a friend of another ethnicity shakes his head and says, "You just don't get it because you're white."
- So, what does it mean to be white?
- How can you overcome the mistakes of the past?
- How can you build authentic relationships with people from other races and ethnicities?
Filled with real-life stories, life-transforming insights and practical guidance, this book is for you if you are aware of racial inequality but have wondered, So what do I do? Discover here a vision for just communities where whites can partner with and empower those of other ethnicities.
Type | |
Genre | Personal Theory/Thesis |
Expression | General Writing/Recording |
Topic | Cross-Cultural Living, Racism/Anti-Racism |
Audience | Adults |
Language | English |
Publisher | InterVarsity Press |
ISBN | 0830832475 |
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