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Here are five tips from my experiences as a father for having challenging conversations about racism and being antiracist with our young children. These tips are drawn from my new book, #HowToRaiseAnAntiracist, and are featured in @MensHealthMag. menshealth.com/trending-news/…
1. I wait for my daughter to initiate the conversation. (And we put her in situations whereby she’ll initiate conversations).
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2. I redirect my fear. (Instead of fearing having this conversation, I fear not having this conversation with my child).
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Each year I'm grateful. This year, despite all the adversity around us, I stand especially grateful. Accepted awards + started projects alongside people I admire. Essayed to grave moments and enduring histories. Finished #HowtoRaiseanAntiracist. Here are 21 highlights from 2021. 
1) Jan. 11. After attack on the U.S. Capitol, Republicans and Democrats commonly proclaimed “this is not who we are,” which was a bald-faced denial. I wrote about the normality of this denial. “When have Americans commonly admitted who we are?”
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2) Jan. 15. Announced 3 projects @netflix. Working w/ director @RogerRossWill + executive producer @MaraBrockAkil to adapt #StampedfromtheBeginning + #Stamped—and w/ @chrisdocnee, creator of Doc McStuffins (my daughter’s fav show) to adapt #AntiracistBaby
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