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Author O'Reilly-Conlin, Jesse, author

Title Visiting Africa : a memoir / Jesse O'Reilly-Conlin
Published Bradford, Ontario : Demeter Press, [2021]

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Summary Visiting Africa: A Memoir is a personal journey as well as a physical one: it is about my ongoing and evolving attempt to approach Africa and its cultures with humility and modesty and about my struggles as a privileged white man to ethically encounter and live in a world marked by injustice and racialized inequality. It takes up the present challenge of resurrecting stories that challenge dominant narratives. It is an investigation of privilege and how the privileged must overcome their own defensiveness and feelings of guilt if they are to stand in solidarity with those people they meet and
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 02, 2022)
Subject O'Reilly-Conlin, Jesse -- Travel -- Africa
Race relations.
Privilege (Social psychology)
Race awareness.
White people -- Race identity
Empathy.
Empathy
empathy.
Empathy
Privilege (Social psychology)
Race awareness
Race relations
Travel
White people -- Race identity
SUBJECT Africa -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001543
Subject Africa
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781772583649
1772583642