Anti-Racism Resources

Anti-Racism Resources

This is an ever-growing, ever-changing, resource list. It is by no means exhaustive, but a good place to start. Feel free to email us with any additions you’d like to see!

BOOKS:

“How to Be an Antiracist” – by Ibram X. Kendi

“So You Want to Talk About Race” – by Ijeoma Oluo

The Wretched of the Earth Paperback – by Frantz Fanon

“Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors Paperback” – by Carolyn Finney

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism” – by Robin DiAngelo

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor – by Layla Saad

“Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World” – by Linda Hogan

Raising Our Hands: How White Women Can Stop Avoiding Hard Conversations, Start Accepting Responsibility, and Find Our Place on the New Frontlines – by Jenna Arnold

 

ARTICLES:

“The Death of George Floyd, In Context,” by Jelani Cobb of The New Yorker

“Of Course There Are Protests. The State Is Failing Black People,” by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for the New York Times

 

FILMS AND DOCUMENTARIES: 

Just Mercy a film based on civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson’s work on death row in Alabama

Blindspotting,  The film follows a parolee with three days left on his sentence, only to have him witness a police shooting that threatens to ruin a lifelong friendship.

13tha Netflix documentary exposing racial inequality within the criminal justice system

When They See Usa Netflix miniseries from Ava DuVernay about the Central Park Five

WavesWaves traces the epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family—led by a well-intentioned but domineering father—as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.

 

PODCASTS AND MORE:

Brené Brown with Ibram X. Kendi, a podcast episode on antiracism

Unlikely Hikers Podcast & LIVE Show

 

MORE RESOURCES FROM OTHER SOURCES:

A Detailed List of Anti-Racism Resources from Katie Couric

Racial Trauma in Film: How Viewers Can Address Re-traumatization From Counseling@Northwestern

89 RACIAL EQUITY RESOURCES FOR HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITIES from Fast Online Masters