In this collection of essays, lectures, and real-life stories, long-time antiracist facilitator Melanie S. Morrison outlines the actions white people must undertake to become partners in the work of racial justice.
In this collection of essays, lectures, and real-life stories, long-time antiracist facilitator Melanie S. Morrison outlines the actions white people must undertake to become partners in the work of racial justice.
Melanie S. Morrison was the Founder and Executive Director of Allies for Change, a national network of social justice educators. She is the author of Murder on Shades Mountain: The Legal Lynching of Willie Peterson and the Struggle for Justice in Jim Crow Birmingham, also published by Duke University Press.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword / Jennifer Harvey Introduction I. Inner Work 1. Becoming Trustworthy White Allies 2. Memories of the 1963 March on Washington 3. Qualities and Commitments of White Allies 4. A Misguided Struggle 5. Why an Antiracism Seminar for White People 6. This Is What Accountable Relationships Look Like / Dionardo PizaÑa and Melanie S. Morrison 7. Dear White People II. Ancestral Investigations 8. Cultural Envy 9. Genealogy as Spiritual Practice: Reflections on My White Ancestral Work 10. Why We Must Remember: A King Descendant’s Reckoning with Her Enslaving Ancestors 11. A Just Reckoning: Forging Deeper, Truer King House Narratives 12. Letter to My Great-Great-Great Grandmother, Elizabeth King Shortridge III. Legacies of Lynching 13. Soul Splitting 14. Researching Injustice: Telling the Story of Legal Lynching in Jim Crow Birmingham 15. Trayvon Martin, the Legacy of Lynching, and the Role of White Women 16. At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Verdict in the Michael Brelo Case 17. “The Fierce Urgency of Now” IV. Staying Power 18. What Will It Take for White People to Stay the Course? 19. In the Time That I Have Left Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Foreword / Jennifer Harvey Introduction I. Inner Work 1. Becoming Trustworthy White Allies 2. Memories of the 1963 March on Washington 3. Qualities and Commitments of White Allies 4. A Misguided Struggle 5. Why an Antiracism Seminar for White People 6. This Is What Accountable Relationships Look Like / Dionardo PizaÑa and Melanie S. Morrison 7. Dear White People II. Ancestral Investigations 8. Cultural Envy 9. Genealogy as Spiritual Practice: Reflections on My White Ancestral Work 10. Why We Must Remember: A King Descendant’s Reckoning with Her Enslaving Ancestors 11. A Just Reckoning: Forging Deeper, Truer King House Narratives 12. Letter to My Great-Great-Great Grandmother, Elizabeth King Shortridge III. Legacies of Lynching 13. Soul Splitting 14. Researching Injustice: Telling the Story of Legal Lynching in Jim Crow Birmingham 15. Trayvon Martin, the Legacy of Lynching, and the Role of White Women 16. At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Verdict in the Michael Brelo Case 17. “The Fierce Urgency of Now” IV. Staying Power 18. What Will It Take for White People to Stay the Course? 19. In the Time That I Have Left Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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