Ralph Remington

Tues, May 27 • 7:00 PM

City Lights Bookstore

About this event

Join City Lights and Mango Books for the celebration of the publication of 'Penetrating Whiteness: What Racism Really Is and What We Can Do About It' by Ralph Remington. This urgent call to action addresses America's escalating racial tensions and offers insights into racism, sexism, and systemic discrimination. Ralph Remington, a prominent voice on identity and social justice, will share his expertise and experiences during this hybrid event, which includes both onsite attendance and a virtual option via Zoom. Registration is required to participate in the virtual viewing.

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