DEFINITIONS
WHERE TO GO NEXT
Ally: one who aligns
themself with a cause or
common purpose
Racist: One who is
supporting a racist policy
through their inaction or
expressing a racist idea.
Antiracist: One who is
supporting an antiracist
policy through their
actions or expressing
antiracist ideas.
Racist and Antiracist
definitions from How to
be an Antiracist by Ibram
X Kendi
How to be an AntiRacist by
Ibram X Kendi
Uprooting Racism: How White
People Can Work for Social
Justice by Paul Kivel
teachingtolerance.org
HOW TO BE AN
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HOW TO TALK TO
SUPREMACY AS A WHITE DAILY LIFE
OTHERS ABOUT RACE
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Racism affects everyone. In your

Support and amplify the
daily life, be aware of the ways
voices of people of Expect irresolution! Change
you might be benefiting from
color!  takes time! racism in the world around you,
and how others may be hurt
Acknowledge your It is not enough to be "not because of it.
privilege and acknowledge racist." Instead, we should
your responsibility to fight be striving to be antiracist. Be aware of racist or coded
institutional racism. When someone says "but speech in conversations with
I'm not racist," ask them others. Notice who is speaking,
Being antiracist is an how they define racism.
who is present when they are
ongoing process. speaking, and the implications of
From there, explain how
what they are saying.
You will make racism is actually defined
mistakes. and begin your dialogue! Be brave! Take risks! Standing up
against injustice can be scary and
Don't shy away from Personal attacks are not hard, but it is important that you
having hard helpful. interrupt racism when you see it.
conversations or
Always support the leadership of
asking hard Try to find agreement in
people of color.
questions. conversation!

Informed by Uprooting Racism: How

White People Can Work for Social
Justice by Paul Kivel