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Politics · 21 min

Stamped from the Beginning

By Ibram X. Kendi

Ibram X. Kendi's 'Stamped from the Beginning' argues that racist ideas are manufactured to justify discriminatory policies, not the other way around. This episode unpacks why true anti-racism demands policy change, challenging the focus on individual hearts.

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“Ibram X. Kendi's 'Stamped from the Beginning' argues that racist ideas are manufactured to justify discriminatory policies, not the other way around. This episode unpacks why true anti-racism demands policy change, challenging the focus on individual hearts.”

— Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning

What it is about

anti-racism, racist ideas, discriminatory policy

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of anti-racism, racist ideas, discriminatory policy and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Ibram X. Kendi brings a credible and useful lens to anti-racism, racist ideas, discriminatory policy, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Ibram X. Kendi

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