Following the worldwide Black Lives Matter/police brutality protests that took place in the summer of 2020, the United States became more engaged in discussions regarding racism throughout its history and how it remains prevalent today.
Racism is more than just slurs and outward discrimination; it is deeply entrenched in society in ways many don't realize. To better understand racism in its many forms, consider checking out these five books.
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights