{"product_id":"the-right-kind-of-white-a-memoir-9781982197209","title":"The Right Kind of White: A Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003eA revelatory memoir that earnestly reckons with whiteness.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the product of progressive parents and a liberal upbringing, Garrett Bucks prided himself on the pursuit of being a \"good white person.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe kind of white person who treats their privilege as a responsibility and not a burden; the kind of white person who people of color see as the peak example of racial allyship; the kind of white person who other white people might model their own aspirations of being \"better\" after. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut it's Bucks obsession with \"goodness\" that prevents him from building meaningful relationships, particularly those who look like him. \u003ci\u003eThe Right Kind of White\u003c\/i\u003e charts Garrett's intellectual and emotional odyssey in his pursuit of this ideal whiteness, the price of its admission, and the work he's doing to bridge the divide from those he once sought distance from.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGarrett Bucks is the founder of The Barnraisers Project, which has trained nearly one thousand participants to organize majority-white communities for racial and social justice. He is also the author of the popular newsletter \u003ci\u003eThe White Pages\u003c\/i\u003e. Originally from Montana, he lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with his wife and two children. \u003ci\u003eThe Right Kind of White\u003c\/i\u003e is his first book.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50585745555730,"sku":"9781982197209","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ed301ae-479a-4028-a6f8-67d839ad5efb.jpg?v=1744272035","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-right-kind-of-white-a-memoir-9781982197209","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}