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Racial Innocence | A conversation with Tanya Hernández and Cathy Albisa

Wed, Sep 07

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Join us in celebrating the release of Racial Innocence with Tanya Hernández and Cathy Albisa!

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Racial Innocence | A conversation with Tanya Hernández and Cathy Albisa
Racial Innocence | A conversation with Tanya Hernández and Cathy Albisa

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Sep 07, 2022, 7:00 PM

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ABOUT THE BOOK

Racial Innocence will challenge what you thought about racism and bias and demonstrate that it’s possible for a historically marginalized group to experience discrimination and also be discriminatory. Racism is deeply complex, and law professor and comparative race relations expert Tanya Katerí Hernández exposes “the Latino racial innocence cloak” that often veils Latino complicity in racism. As Latinos are the second-largest ethnic group in the US, this revelation is critical to dismantling systemic racism. Basing her work on interviews, discrimination case files, and civil rights law, Hernández reveals Latino anti-Black bias in the workplace, the housing market, schools, places of recreation, the criminal justice system, and Latino families.  By focusing on racism perpetrated by communities outside those of White non-Latino people, Racial Innocence brings to light the many Afro-Latino and African American victims of anti-Blackness at the hands of…

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