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In How To Be An Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi explains that "there are no nonracists; there are only racists — people who allow racist ideas to proliferate without opposition — and antiracists, those who expose and eradicate such ideas wherever they encounter them."
Kendi defines a racist idea as "any idea that suggests one racial group is inferior or supe…