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About Ijeoma Oluo

Ijeoma Oluo (born December 30, 1980) is an American writer and speaker based in Seattle, Washington. Born in Denton, Texas, she has worked as a storyteller, stand-up comedian, and editor. Oluo's writing style is known for its direct, insightful, and often humorous approach to complex social issues, particularly those surrounding race, gender, and identity. She frequently engages with contemporary culture and online discussions, earning her the nickname "internet yeller." Her work is characterized by a blend of personal narrative and sharp social commentary.

Oluo is best known for her critically acclaimed non-fiction books, including "So You Want to Talk About Race," which explores the nuances of race and racial discourse in America, and "Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America," a provocative examination of privilege and systemic inequality. She continues to advocate for social justice through her writing and activism.

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Non-Fiction
Memoir
Essays
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