Published Jun 15, 2020

Want to have better conversations about racism with your parents? Here's how

Ijeoma Oluo, author of 'So You Want to Talk About Race,' provides listeners with practical advice on fostering empathy and open communication in intergenerational conversations about racism, emphasizing the importance of solidarity, goal-setting, and understanding diverse experiences to create change within families.

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Want to have better conversations about racism with your parents? Here's how

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Family Conversations on Race

Safety and Solidarity

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Bridging Generational Gaps

Start the Conversation

Conversations on Race

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Safety and Community Solidarity

Starting Tough Dialogues

Intergenerational Conversations

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Want to have better conversations about racism with your parents? Here's how

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Safety and Community SolidarityIjeoma Oluo, author of "So You Want to Talk About Race," shares insights on having constructive conversations about racism with parents and elders. She emphasizes the importance of solidarity and active participation in racial justice movements.

Safety and Community Solidarity

Starting Tough DialoguesIjeoma Oluo offers practical advice for engaging in constructive conversations about racism with family members who may not fully grasp the issue's significance. She emphasizes empathy, goal-setting, and collaboration as key strategies for fostering understanding and change.

Starting Tough Dialogues

Intergenerational ConversationsIjeoma Oluo offers insights into fostering constructive conversations about race within families and across generations. She highlights the importance of empathy, open communication, and understanding diverse experiences to bridge gaps and strengthen relationships.

Intergenerational Conversations

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