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Reni Eddo-Lodge is a British journalist, author, and podcaster known for her incisive commentary on race, feminism, and social justice. Her work has appeared in major publications such as The Guardian, The Independent, and The New York Times.

Known for: Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

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In this powerful and provocative book, Reni Eddo-Lodge explores the deep-rooted racial inequalities that persist in British society. Beginning with her viral blog post of the same name, she examines the structural racism embedded in institutions, history, and everyday life, and challenges readers to confront their own complicity. Through a blend of personal reflection, historical analysis, and social commentary, Eddo-Lodge offers a compelling call for awareness and change.

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Histories

Before we can understand the racial dynamics of modern Britain, we must confront the history that built them. Too often, British education offers only fragments: a sanitized version of empire centered on exploration and progress, not domination and exploitation. I wanted to uncover the histories tha...

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The System

Racism is not merely about rude comments or hateful acts; it is built into the structure of our institutions. In Britain, this systemic racism operates seamlessly — through education, employment, housing, media, and the criminal justice system. When Black children are disproportionately excluded fro...

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About Reni Eddo-Lodge

Reni Eddo-Lodge is a British journalist, author, and podcaster known for her incisive commentary on race, feminism, and social justice. Her work has appeared in major publications such as The Guardian, The Independent, and The New York Times. Her debut book, 'Why I'm No Longer Talking to White Peopl...

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Reni Eddo-Lodge is a British journalist, author, and podcaster known for her incisive commentary on race, feminism, and social justice. Her work has appeared in major publications such as The Guardian, The Independent, and The New York Times. Her debut book, 'Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race,' became a bestseller and won multiple awards for its groundbreaking discussion of race in the UK.

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