text: how can we eradicate racism?   i recommend that you read alice walker's the right to life:  what can the white man say to the black woman'.  you may know alice walker from the colour purple book.  anyway, althugh the article was written in 1989 and concerns a then current policy issue relating to abortions in america, the article is without doubt one of the best antidotes for racism that i have ever read.  you can read it at the source below.