The Real Ones: How to Disrupt the Hidden Ways Racism Makes Us Less Authentic
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Book Overview Top political strategist Maya Rupert reveals how, for people of color, being real comes at a cost and authenticity is a privilege the mar...
Top political strategist Maya Rupert reveals how, for people of color, being real comes at a cost and authenticity is a privilege the marginalized cannot afford--that is, unless we change the system that keeps sending us the bill. . .
One of Maya Rupert's earliest memories was learning how to be inauthentic. That performance--the ability to make white people feel comfortable about race--has brought her everything from safety to success. As the third Black woman in history to run a presidential campaign, she soon realized that there was no room among society's expectations for our real selves. In The Real Ones, Rupert reveals that for some, inauthenticity is necessary for survival.
One of Maya Rupert's earliest memories was learning how to be inauthentic. That performance--the ability to make white people feel comfortable about race--has brought her everything from safety to success. As the third Black woman in history to run a presidential campaign, she soon realized that there was no room among society's expectations for our real selves. In The Real Ones, Rupert reveals that for some, inauthenticity is necessary for survival.
In this deeply relatable book, Rupert weaves together pop culture and politics, workplace advice and personal stories. She shares the off-camera experiences on the presidential campaign trail in a post-Obama political landscape. She sees what Taylor Swift and Beyonc
Book Details Format: Hardcover | Pages: 240 | Language: English | Publisher: DUTTON BOOKS | ISBN: 0593475976
FormatHardcover
Pages240
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0593475976
EAN9780593475973
PublisherDUTTON BOOKS
Publication Date2026-02-10
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeHARD COVER BOOKS
Weight0.85 Pounds
Length9.0 Inches
Width6.3 Inches
Height1.2 Inches
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