33 pages 1 hour read

Emmanuel Acho

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

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Essay Topics

1.

Acho holds that open and honest conversations are key to ending racism. How does he create a safe space for White people to ask questions about polarizing topics related to race?

2.

Using specific examples, discuss how the past inflects Black peoples’ understanding of racial injustice today.

3.

Discuss three negative stereotypes about Black people. How can they be countered?