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The Racism of People Who Love You

The Racism of People Who Love You: Essays on Mixed Race Belonging by Samira K. Mehta

February 5, 2023 by elisamaza76 Leave a Comment

Book: 5 starsAudiobook narration: 5 stars The Racism of People Who Love You is a very good book, and you should read it. In seven thoughtful, compelling, and sometimes (frequently) devastating essays, author Samira Mehta examines the broad concept of what she refers to as “mixedness” through the lens of her particular lived experience as the daughter of a South Asian immigrant father and a white American mother. The essays are about her and her family and about race, culture, and belonging both within and beyond her family. […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Featured, Non-Fiction Tagged With: great for a book club?, race/ethnicity, Samira K. Mehta

elisamaza76's CBR15 Review No:3 · Genres: Audiobooks, Featured, Non-Fiction · Tags: great for a book club?, race/ethnicity, Samira K. Mehta ·
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