Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

"e;The Black Friend is THE book everyone needs to read right now... Read it, absorb it, and be changed because of it."e; -Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U GiveSpeaking directly to the reader, Frederick Joseph offers powerful reflections on his own experiences with racism. As a former "e;token Black kid"e;, he now presents himself as the friend many readers need, touching on topics including cultural appropriation, "e;reverse racism"e; and white privilege. Featuring interviews with figures such as writer Angie Thomas, content creator Toni Tone, and April Reign, founder of the #OscarsSoWhite movement, this book serves as conversation starter and tool kit, creating a timely and essential read for committed anti-racists and newcomers to the cause of racial justice alike.