{"product_id":"9781493095483","title":"Lies about Black People","description":"\u003cp\u003eBold, unflinching, and urgent--a pioneering guide to dismantling racist stereotypes and creating real change.  From Black Lives Matter to the stark inequities exposed by COVID-19, America's history of racial bias demands a new approach to understanding and action. Award-winning diversity expert Dr. Omekongo Dibinga reveals how even seemingly \"innocent\" stereotypes are rooted in hatred and continue to harm Black communities today.    In Lies About Black People: How to Combat Racist Stereotypes and Why It Matters, Dr. Dibinga combines powerful personal narratives, historical context, and contemporary analysis to expose the real-world impact of racist myths. Through intimate interviews, compelling research, and interactive exercises, readers will:       Identify and confront their own hidden biases   Master essential vocabulary for meaningful discussions about race   Learn concrete ways to use privilege as a force for positive change   Understand how common stereotypes--from \"natural athletic ability\" to \"can't swim\"--perpetuate systemic racism     This transformative guide goes beyond theory to provide practical tools for lasting change. Whether you're beginning your journey in anti-racism work or seeking deeper insights for advocacy, Dr. Dibinga offers a clear path forward.    \"Dr. Dibinga is his generation's Dr. Carter G. Woodson... [it] rises above the banalities of lies and racist platitudes that have existed for centuries. I predict it will be read and studied for generations to come.\" --Joe Madison, \"The Black Eagle\" on SiriusXM Urban View    Perfect for:   - Educators and diversity professionals  - Corporate leaders and team managers  - Anyone committed to creating a more equitable society  - Book clubs and community discussion groups\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GLOBE PEQUOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47509863202868,"sku":"9781493095483","price":47.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9390\/2132\/files\/9781493095483.jpg?v=1778053142","url":"https:\/\/woodslane.com.au\/products\/9781493095483","provider":"Woodslane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}