49 pages • 1 hour read
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The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh explores how individuals can combat bias and promote social justice by embracing a "good-ish" mindset, focusing on learning and growth rather than strict binaries of good and bad. The book is structured into four parts, covering concepts like growth mindset, privilege, willful awareness, and actionable steps for promoting equity, supported by anecdotes and scientific research. Topics include racism, sexism, and discrimination against members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Dolly Chugh's The Person You Mean to Be is lauded for its relatable, research-backed insights on overcoming unconscious biases and fostering inclusivity. Readers appreciate Chugh's accessible writing and practical advice, though some find the suggestions overly simplistic. Overall, it's praised as a valuable guide for personal and social growth.
A reader who would enjoy The Person You Mean to Be by Dolly Chugh is likely interested in social justice, personal growth, and biases. They would appreciate pragmatic, research-based insights for becoming a better ally. Fans of How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi and Blindspot by Mahzarin R. Banaji will find this book compelling.
Business / Economics
Sociology
Psychology
Psychology
Self Help
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice
Society: Class
Society: Community