This is Why I Resist

Don't Define My Black Identity

This is Why I Resist
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
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Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 272pg
31 Mar 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781472280800
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' With This Is Why I Resist, Dr Shola is shaking a nation out of its slumber. ' Annie Lennox OBE' Written with fearless articulacy, this book recalibrates the conversation on race to ignite transformational change. ' David Lammy MP' This book is a passionate call to arms for anyone who wishes to look the other way. It is a must read. ' Professor Kate Williams' Inclusive, exciting and focused, This Is Why I Resist is a fantastic point of reference for intersectional anti-racism work, no matter who you are. ' Munroe BergdorfIn 2020 we have seen clearer than ever that Black people are still fighting for the right to be judged by the content of their character and not the colour of their skin. In the words of the author, "there is no freedom without rights and no rights without the freedom to exercise those rights. " This book demands change, because Black people are done waiting. In This Is Why I Resist activist and political commentator, Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu digs down into the deep roots of racism and anti-blackness in the UK and the US. Using real life examples from the modern day, Dr Shola shows us the different forms racism takes in our day-to-day lives and asks us to raise our voice to end the oppression. She delves into subjects not
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu is a political and women' s rights activist, qualified New York Attorney and Solicitor of England & Wales. She is the founder of the Women in Leadership publication. She is a public speaker and political commentator in mainstream and online media, routinely making appearances on Sky News, This Morning, Good Morning Britain and CNN. This Is Why I Resist is her first book.

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