Ibram X. Kendi, author portrait
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Ibram X. Kendi

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi is one of the world’s foremost historians and leading antiracist scholars. His books have been translated into multiple languages and republished throughout the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia. Dr. Kendi is Professor of History and the founding director of the Howard University Institute for Advanced Study, an interdisciplinary research enterprise examining global racism. He is author of many highly acclaimed bestsellers including Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction. He is the author of the international bestseller How to Be an Antiracist. Time magazine named Dr. Kendi one of the 100 most influential people in the world. He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship, popularly known as the Genius Grant.
Chain of Ideas
Stamped from the Beginning
How to Be a (Young) Antiracist
How to Raise an Antiracist
How to Be an Antiracist
The (Young) Antiracist's Workbook
Goodnight Racism
Four Hundred Souls
Bebé Antirracista
Cómo ser antirracista
Be Antiracist
Antiracist Baby Picture Book

Books

Chain of Ideas
Stamped from the Beginning
How to Be a (Young) Antiracist
How to Raise an Antiracist
How to Be an Antiracist
The (Young) Antiracist's Workbook
Goodnight Racism
Four Hundred Souls
Bebé Antirracista
Cómo ser antirracista
Be Antiracist
Antiracist Baby Picture Book

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