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Jemar Tisby (B.A., University of Notre Dame, Mdiv Reformed Theological Seminary) is the president of The Witness, a Black Christian Collective where he writes about race, religion, politics, and culture. He is also the co-host of the Pass The Mic podcast. He has spoken nation-wide at conferences and his writing has been featured in the Washington Post, CNN, and Vox. Jemar is a PhD candidate in History at the University of Mississippi studying race, religion, and social movements in the twentieth century.
In How to Fight Racism Young Readers Edition, Jemar Tisby provides a much-needed resource to help young people understand the injustice of racism, how to identify signs of racism, and how to practically fight against racism. This book will help you to discover how you can be the change you want to see in this world. * Christine Caine, founder A21 & Propel Women * How to Fight Racism Young Reader's Edition is an honest but refreshing look at the ugly aspects of American history that have divided us, but it also gives us the themes that unite us. Dr. Tisby takes time to not only give history, he includes encouraging stories of those from the past who've bravely united us. * BJ Thompson, executive director of Build A Better Us * In a world constantly asking us to choose 'biblical principles' over 'wokeness,' How to Fight Racism Young Reader's Edition reminds us the very measure of faith in action is how it responds to the word's injustices. This book offers language, tools, framing, and important historical perspective not often taught in schools. It is a must read for today's students and tomorrow's leaders. * Nelba Marquez-Green, licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of This Grieving Life and the Ana Grace Project * Jemar Tisby has created essential reading for any young person asking, 'Yeah, but what can I do?' In a compelling way, he invites us around his table--a table big enough for all of our questions, curiosities, and fears--and guides us with vivid storytelling and practical steps. As a parent, I'm thrilled for this resource in the continual work of bending our universe toward understanding, equity, and justice. * Bethany Anne Lind, actor in Ozark, Doom Patrol, Reprisal, and Stranger Things * Our children need to learn the truth about the history of race in America. This powerful book will inspire young minds to pursue compassion, knowledge, and the necessary work of racial justice in their lives of faith. * Kate Bowler, Duke professor and New York Times bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason (and Other Lies I've Loved) and Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel *
