Write a discussion on Social Work in relation to the readings by Koenig and Kendi

Reflect a thorough and thoughtful reading of the required texts (Koenig, T., Spano, R., & Thompson, J. B., 2019) and How to
Be an Anti-Racist (Kendi, 2018).

Part 1: Application of Theory

Discuss How to Be an Anti-Racist in relation to:

Social work theory and practice as
covered in the text so far and from your own learning about the social
work profession. (5 points)

Using specific examples from the text and any
outside reading/current events to related current debates about Critical Race theory and related to any
particular chapter/discussion/theme from How
to be an Anti-Racist (5 points)

Part 2: Examining Anti-Racism Practices on an Individual
Level

Describe how you can commit to
following some of the steps to eliminate racial inequity that Kendi
outlines on page 231.

How can you hold yourself accountable
while practicing these steps?
Who can support you in this work to
actively be an antiracist? (5 points)

Why does Kendi recommend that we
approach antiracist work with vulnerability?

Why is it difficult to acknowledge
our own beliefs or perspectives as being racist?
How can recognizing and sharing our
own beliefs create an opportunity for self-reflection?
How can you help others in their own
reflection and learning? (5 points)

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