Whites: On Race and Other Falsehoods by Otegha Uwagba

Otegha reflects on racism, whiteness, and the mental labour required of Black people to navigate the two

Waterstones: “Short and incisive, Uwagba’s essay examines both racism and anti-racism through the prism of the Black Lives Matter movement and draws provocative conclusions about allyship, white privilege and the tension between opposing narratives.  

“Presented as a record of Uwagba's observations on this era-defining moment in history - that is, George Floyd's brutal murder and the subsequent protests and scrutiny of institutional racism - Whites explores the colossal burden of whiteness, as told by someone who is in her own words, 'a reluctant expert'....”

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