Do Right by Me
Do Right by Me For decades, Katie D'Angelo and Valerie Harrison engaged in conversations about race and racism. The stakes grew from the two friends trying to understand each other's perspectives to…
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Do Right by Me
For decades, Katie D'Angelo and Valerie Harrison engaged in conversations about race and racism. The stakes grew from the two friends trying to understand each other's perspectives to a mother navigating, with input from her friend, how to equip a child with the tools that will best serve him as he grows up in a white family.Through lively and intimate back-and-forth exchanges, the authors share information, research, and resources that orient parents and other community members to the ways race and racism will affect a black child's life--and despite that, how to raise and nurture healthy and happy children. However, when Katie and her husband, who are white, adopted Gabriel, a biracial child, Katie's conversations with Val, who is black, were no longer theoretical and academic.
These friendly dialogues about guarding a child's confidence and nurturing positive racial