#3 in Philosophy
How to Be an Antiracist
- 279
- Pages
- about 5 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 32 weeks on the list, peaked at #1
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About the book
How to Be an Antiracist is a 2019 nonfiction book by American author and historian Ibram X. Kendi, which combines social commentary and memoir. It was published by One World, an imprint of Random House. The book discusses concepts of racism and Kendi's proposals for anti-racist individual actions and systemic changes.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.6 across 356 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 66% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Philosophy average of 7.6. That is how 8.3 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.6 | 29 | 8% |
| Hardcover | 8.6 | 327 | 92% |
Frequently asked
What is How to Be an Antiracist rated?
8.3 out of 10, from 356 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is How to Be an Antiracist worth reading?
Readers give it 8.3/10 from 356 ratings in open sources.
How long does it take to read How to Be an Antiracist?
About 5 hours at an average reading pace — 279 pages.
Where does How to Be an Antiracist rank?
#3 in Philosophy on the current snapshot.
Was How to Be an Antiracist a bestseller?
Yes — 32 weeks on the New York Times list, peaking at #1. Sales are shown here but never scored.
How long is How to Be an Antiracist?
It has 279 pages — shorter than 72% of the ranked books in Philosophy.
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