Kenrya Rankinis an award-winning author, journalist, editor, speaker, and on-air talent who creates dynamic, high-impact content that amplifies the lived experiences, advocacy and work of people of color and shifts the narrative around who deserves liberation, justice, joy, and dignity in America. Kenrya's insight has been tapped by leading media outlets such as theNew York Times, theHuffington Post, and ThinkProgress. A 20-year veteran in the editorial space, she is Principal at editorial consultancyPerfectly Said Studio, Executive Producer and Co-host ofThe Turn Onpodcast and author of five books, includingHow We Fight White Supremacy- A Field Guide to Black Resistance.Kenrya earned her undergraduate degree in journalism from Howard University and her master's degree in publishing from New York University. She is a from Cleveland, Ohio, and currently lives in the Washington, D.C. area with her brilliant artist daughter.
“From activist and author of How We Fight White Supremacy comes
this slim yet powerful collection of quotes from over 100
imperative voices in the anti-racism movement...get yours to take a
break, rejuvenate, refresh and get back into the fray.”
—Ms. Magazine
“Discover a myriad of anti-racist activists through these
100-plus reflections.”
—Colorlines
“This is a [book] that will drive conversations, especially with
younger readers. Filled with quotes from entertainers,
intellectuals, and notable social justice heroes, this book will
encourage children to ask questions, embrace history, and aspire to
be the change they want to see.”
—BookRiot
“White people who truly want to be allies can find their path to
ally-ship without Black validation and without us having to take
time out of our days to educate them. They can find their own
curriculum and figure out for themselves how they can do their part
in fighting the good fight. And they can do it without the promise
of Black praise.”
—Zack Linly
“The day I stop fighting for equality and for people that look like
you and me will be the day I'm in my grave.”
—Serena Williams
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