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Uncovering white privilege : a primer
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- Summary
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A collaborative artists' book that seeks to help readers uncover white privilege and understand how to challenge it.
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- Creator
- text by Rachel K. Laser ; design and production by Camden M. Richards. ; illustrations by Kerry McAleer-Keeler
- Other Title
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- Title on back cover and on pencil: White privilege : if you can't see it, you've got it
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Kensington, CA ; Washington, D.C. : Liminal Press + Bindery, 2019
- Physical Details
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- 45 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 pencil (19 x 1 cm)
- OCLC
- on1097882433
- Statement of responsibility from colophon.
- Edition of 50 copies.
- "Uncovering white privilege is a collaborative book which seeks to help readers uncover white privilege and understand how to challenge it. Text by Rachel Laser, lawyer, advocate and strategist who has dedicated her career to making our country more inclusive. Design and production by Camden M. Richards, book artist and graphic designer. Illustrations by Kerry McAleer-Keeler, book artist, printmaker and associate professor for George Washington University."--Colophon
- "Uncovering White Privilege is set in Cast Iron, Flood, Magallanes Condensed and Nexa Rust Slab + Sans typefaces. The text block is printed digitally by Coast Litho on Mohawk Strathmore Premium Wove paper and Apollo Transparency Film with hand set inclusions. The cover is die-cut and letterpress printed by Richards on Neenah Environment cover stock with a Vandercook 4 proofing press. The illustrations are printed from scans of original linocut carvings by McAleer-Keeler. Uncovering White Privilege is saddle stitched and bound with a custom pencil, perfect for making copious notes about how you will utilize your privilege to create change."--Colophon
- Black pencil held in elastic loop attached to black elastic band around the book.
- Tipped in to page 7 is a mirror.
- Tipped in to page 17 is an adhesive bandage.
- Tipped in to pages 8 and 26 are yellow lined sticky notes.
- Tipped in to various pages are 7 transparent grey sheets of various sizes with text.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 45).
- Ground rules for reading this book -- Jumping in a warm up exercise -- White privilege what is it, exactly? -- Yes you can have white privilege even if you do not have socioeconomic privilege -- White privilege is real and it is also another side of racism -- Challenging privilege and racism see it, acknowlege it, change it -- Works cited
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Content Types
- Art
- Specimens
- Spécimens
- artists' books (books)
- Hand binding
- Saddle stitching
- elastic (textile material)
- pencil (marking material)
- cutouts
- sticky notes
- inclusions
- Letterpress printing
- transparencies
- onlays (applied decoration)
- linocuts (prints)
- Linocuts
- Artists' books
- Instructional and educational works
- Paper evidence (Paper)
- Livres d'artistes
- Matériel d'éducation et de formation
- Linogravures