Resources for Discussing Race Issues

Online Resources

• Coping with Racial Trauma, Counseling and Psychological Services
• Guide to Allyship
• Racial Equity Tools Glossary
• Resources for talking about race, National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Let's Talk about Race, an interview with Beverly Daniel Tatum 
• The Origin of Race in the USA, PBS
• Key Findings on Americans' views of race in 2019, Pew Research Center
• New Era of Public Safety
• The Talk: Race in America. Stream for free on PBS.
• The film Just Mercy is free to stream/rent through the month of June (via YouTube, Netflix,  Apple TV, FandangoNow, Google Play, or Amazon Prime Video)
• BLM Instructional Library (Kids books)

• American Society for Engineering Education Shared Community Resources on Anti-Racism

• Bystander Intervention Training
• Implicit Bias Resources compiled by Cornell University
• What Does Intersectionality Mean? by 1A, NPR

Podcasts

• Intersectionality Matters
• Code Switch
• Come Through with Rebecca Carroll
• 1619
• About Race
• Seeing White

Books

An Anti-Racist Reading List

Beginner

• "The Hate U Give" - Angie Thomas
• "Stamped from the Beginning" - Ibram X. Kendi
• "A People's History of the United States" - Howard Zinn
• “Freedom is a Constant Struggle” – Angela Davis
• "So You Want to Talk About Race"– Ijeoma Oluo
• “Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice” – Maurianne Adams
• “Taking on Diversity: How We can Move from Anxiety to Respect” – Rupert W. Nacoste
• “The Fire Next Time” – James Baldwin
• “The Possessive Investment in Whiteness” – George Lipsitz
• "The Other Wes Moore" – Wes Moore
• "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" – Rebecca Skloot
• "The Grace of Silence: A Memoir" – Michele Norris

Intermediate

• "How to Be an Anti-Racist" – Ibram X. Kendi
• “Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Social Justice” – Paul Kivel
• “White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism” – Robin DiAngelo
• "Just Mercy" – Bryan Stevenson
• "Why Are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria" – Beverly Daniel Tatum
• “Teaching to Transgress” – Bell Hooks
• "Me and White Supremacy" – Layla F. Saad (note: this is an interactive tool that requires personal work beyond simply reading)
• “Unconscious Bias in Schools” – Tracey A. Benson and Sarah E. Fiarman
• “Reflecting Back, Looking Forward: Civil Rights and Student Affairs” – NASPA
• “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” – Michelle Alexander
• “Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment” – Patricia Hill Collins
• “Between the World and Me” – Ta-Nehisi Coates
• "From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation" – Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor