Reading and watch list of anti-racism resources
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Books:
- Ta-Nehisi Coates. Between the World and Me. First edition. New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2015.
- bell hooks. killing rage: Ending Racism. First edition. New York: H Holt and Co, 1995.
- James Baldwin. The Fire Next Time. New York: Dial Press, 1963.
- Ibram X. Kendi. Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. New York: Nation Books, 2016.
- Ibram X. Kendi. How to Be an Antiracist. First edition. New York: One World, 2019.
- Tim J. Wise. White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son. Revised edition. Berkeley: Soft Skull, 2011.
- Robin J. DiAngelo. White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism. Boston: Beacon Press, 2018.
- Howard Ross. Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives. Blue Ridge Summit: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
- Richard Rothstein. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America. New York: Liveright, 2017.
- Michelle Alexander. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. New York: New Press, 2012.
- William A. Darity, Jr. & A. Kirsten Mullen. From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2020.
- Paula S. Rothenberg. White Privilege: Essential Readings on the Other Side of Racism. New York: Worth, 2005.
- James Forman, Jr. Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
- Bryan Stevenson. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2014.
- W.E.B. Du Bois. The Souls of Black Folk. New York: Oxford, 2007.
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett. The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States. Dinslaken: Anboco, 2016.
- Ira Katznelson, When Affirmative Action was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America. New York: W.W. Norton, 2005.
Articles:
- Matthew Clair and Jeffrey S. Denis. “Sociology of Racism.” The International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 19: 857-863.
- Camara P. Jones, “Level of Racism: A Theoretic Framework and a Gardener’s Tale.” American Journal of Public Health 90, no. 8 (August 2000): 1212-1215.
- James Baldwin. “How Can We Get the Black People to Cool It? Is it too late, now, to put out the fire this time?” Esquire (July 1, 1968): 49-53, 116-117.
TED Talks:
- Camara Jones, “Allegories on Race and Racism”
- Kimberlé Crenshaw, “The Urgency of Intersectionality”
Good Non-academic resources:
- How White People Can Hold Each Other Accountable to Stop Institutional Racism (Teen Vogue)
- 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice (Medium)
- 11 Things You Can Do To Help Black Lives Matter End Police Violence (Teen Vogue)