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Preface: The Story of Meghan and Harry, Or Why Reading About White Fragility is Not Enough -- The Feel-Good Politics of Race: Why Equity and Diversity Are So Elusive -- "Nostalgia for a World We Never Knew:" Ambivalent Encounters Between Feminism and Antiracism -- "Let's Talk, Cry a Little, and Learn About Each Other:" The Failures of Dialogue, Therapy,and Education as the Antidote to Racism -- Cry Me A River: Antiracism as Therapy -- Innocence as Warfare: Or "You're So Guilt-Ridden (You Probably Think This Chapter Is About You)" -- #Blackout Tuesday: Social Media as Antiracism? -- Why is Antiracism Elusive? (Try This Instead): The ACT Approach to Change
"Diversity and anti-racism work is too often reduced to training, therapy, education, and policy, or what the author calls "Feel-Good" approaches that focus on emotions and morality and prevent us from taking collective action for racial justice, decolonization, and equity in our organizations and communities"--