Taye Diggs Speaks About His Children's Book On Racial Injustice

The video features an interview with Taye Diggs discussing his book inspired by real-life conversations with his son. The book addresses complex topics like injustices and Black Lives Matter, aiming to provide honest and challenging discussions. Diggs shares his writing process, influenced by his mother's storytelling style, and emphasizes the importance of uncomfortable conversations to address societal issues. The interview concludes with thoughts on community actions and the role of prayer.

What inspired Taye Diggs to write his book?

• Conversations with his son

• His experiences in the 90s

• A dream he had

• A movie he watched

How does Taye Diggs describe his writing process?

• He follows a strict outline

• He plans every detail meticulously

• He writes spontaneously as words come to him

• He collaborates with other authors

What is a key theme in Taye Diggs' book?

• The importance of humor

• The benefits of technology

• The need for straightforward conversations about injustices

• The history of music

What metaphor does Taye Diggs use to describe societal issues?

• A burning building

• A rising sun

• A growing tree

• A flowing river

According to Taye Diggs, what is necessary to address deep-rooted issues?

• Avoiding uncomfortable topics

• Relying solely on government intervention

• Having honest and sometimes uncomfortable conversations

• Ignoring the problems

What role does prayer play in Taye Diggs' perspective on solutions?

• It should replace all discussions

• It is the only solution

• It is a personal practice that brings hope

• It is irrelevant

What does Taye Diggs suggest is a good starting point for addressing community issues?

• Immediate solutions

• Desire and willingness to talk

• Ignoring the issues

• Relying on experts only