Beyond Optics
and Platitudes

musings on what it really takes for
white people to be about liberation...
...not just talk about it.

Beyond Optics and Platitudes is a short ebook written to encourage white folks to interrogate, unlearn, discuss and think differently about whiteness and their attachment to it.Inside each page of this book, you're presented with a concept as it relates to whiteness and an opportunity to dive deeper and unlearn more on that specific concept by interacting with supplemental material curated so that you can gain a deeper understanding and root into a better place. The material presented within the pages asks for you to be in active relationship with your unlearning and re-learning.Some concepts explored in this book are:✦ socioeconomic status (class privilege)
✦ performative allyship
✦ imperialism and colonization
✦ the creation of whiteness
✦ the myth of whiteness as protection

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