Books About Racism White People Should Read
If You're a White Person Seeking to Be a Better Ally, Add These Books to Your Reading List
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Kiese Laymon's astounding memoir Heavy is a coming-of-age tale about what it means to grow up as a Black American man in a Black body. As he traces his relationship with his brilliant, academic mother and his own fraught relationship to his body and weight as a young man, he brings vulnerability and boldness to bear in equal measure.