A rhyming picture book · Ages 5–9
What is White Privilege?
An honest, age-appropriate explanation of White privilege.
A children’s book explaining White privilege through everyday examples, helping kids notice unfairness and act with fairness.
Written by Brandee Blocker Anderson · Illustrated by Yusuf Demirci
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About the book
Have you ever heard the words “White privilege” and been confused about what they meant? If so, this book is for you. What is White Privilege? is a rhyming children’s book that explains what White privilege is and how it affects People of Color and White people.
Through everyday examples, from Band-Aids that match your skin tone to whose history gets taught, the book helps readers understand White privilege and offers concrete strategies for promoting antiracism.
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Having White privilege is
no cause for shame or guilt.
It’s a chance to dismantle the White supremacy
on which our society was built.
From What is White Privilege?
Ideas to explore together
Conversation starters for home and the classroom.
White privilegeImplicit biasRacial profilingRace and representationCultural appropriationHow to be an allyBeing an “other”Steps for dismantling White supremacy
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