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Ep. #419 – Layla F. Saad, bestselling author of Me and White Supremacy

Posted on: February 18, 2020

On today’s episode, Adam interviews Layla Saad, bestselling author, podcaster, and influencer in the world of social change, race, identity, and leadership.

Layla’s Instagram challenge #MeAndWhiteSupremacy became a global phenomenon and then a workbook before becoming an instant New York Times bestseller. They dive into how this novel came to be, communicating about race and so much more.

Books mentioned in this episode

White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Highfire by Eoin Colfer 

Followers by Megan Angelo

 

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Jill – https://pages.lls.org/mwoy/noh/cle20/jgrunenwal

Adam – https://pages.lls.org/mwoy/noh/cle20/adamico


On today’s episode, Adam interviews Layla Saad, bestselling author, podcaster, and influencer in the world of social change, race, identity, and leadership.

Layla’s Instagram challenge #MeAndWhiteSupremacy became a global phenomenon and then a workbook before becoming an instant New York Times bestseller. They dive into how this novel came to be, communicating about race and so much more.

Books mentioned in this episode

White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Highfire by Eoin Colfer 

Followers by Megan Angelo

 

Donate to our Leukemia & Lymphoma Society pages and help us find a cure for blood cancer!

Jill – https://pages.lls.org/mwoy/noh/cle20/jgrunenwal

Adam – https://pages.lls.org/mwoy/noh/cle20/adamico

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