Anti-Racism Resources
This page is intended to serve as a resource for those that want to learn more about anti-racism and how to become an anti-racist. To offer suggestions for additional resources to be included on this page please email diversity@sonoma.edu
Articles
- Mashable: How to be anti-racist
- VOX: What it means to be anti-racist
- The Body Is Not An Apology: 7 ways non black people of color perpetuate anti-Blackness
- Psychology Today: Anti-racist action and becoming part of the solution
- American Public Health Association: Addressing Law Enforcement Violence as a Public Health Issue
- The Atlantic: Ta-Nehisi Coates “The Case for Reparations”
- A Timeline of Events That Led to the 2020 ‘Fed Up’-rising
- 103 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
- Why You Need to Stop Saying “All Lives Matter”
- Acknowledging and Addressing Racism and Xenophobia
- For Our White Friends Desiring to be Allies
- 40 Ways White Women Can Help Fight Racism
- Op-Ed: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don’t understand the protests? What you’re seeing is people pushed to the edge
- Your Black Colleagues May Look Like They’re Okay — Chances Are They’re Not
- My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant by Jose Antonio Vargas
- Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation by John Lewis
Websites
- Combating Anti-Black Racism
- Anti Blackness/Colorism
- Racial Equity & Anti-Black Racism
- Anti-Blackness - Antiracist Praxis
- Visual Resources: Tips for Conversations Around Anti-Asian Violence
- Black Lives Matter
- National Museum of African American History and Culture: Talking about race web portal
- Race Forward
- 21 Day Equity Challenge
- Guide to Allyship
- The Seattle Civil Rights & Labor History Project
- Coalition of Anti-Racist Whites
- About Black Perspectives
- Racial Equity Tools
- Seattle Racial and Social Justice Initiative
- Racial Equity Glossary
- Black Mental Health Resources - Sunshine Behavioral Health
Reading lists
- Education Advisory Board (EAB) Anti-Racist Reading list
- Vogue: Black Live Matter reading list
- An Essential Reading Guide For Fighting Racism
- ABC News: Eight books on race and racism to learn how to be a white ally
- The Anti-Racist Starter Pack: 40 TV Series, Documentaries, Movies, TED Talks, and Books to Add to Your List
- Anti-Racist reading List by Ibram X. Kendi
- Anti-Racism reading list by Hammer Museum Staff
- UW Libraries: Racial Justice Resources
- Anti-racism primer for medical educators
Videos
- Academics for Black Survivial and Wellness Anti-Racism Training
- Eyes on the prize
- We need to talk about injustice by Bryan Stevenson
- The Urgency of Intersectionality by Kimberle Crenshaw
- PBS: The Origin of Race in America
- Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be Anti-Racist at UC Berkely
- Robin DiAngelo discusses White Fragility
- Race Matters – Dr. Cornell West at the University of Washington
- TEDxRainier – Let’s get to the root of racial injustice by Megan Ming Francis
- How to tell someone they sound racist by Jay Smooth
- Race Forward – Moving the race conversation forward
- Color Blind or Color Brave by Melody Hobson
- The difference between being "not racist" and anti-racist by Ibram X. Kendi
- New York Times – Peanut Butter and Jelly Racism
Podcasts
- 1619 (New York Times)
- About Race
- CEO Action Time to Act
- Code Switch (NPR)
- Intersectionality Matters! hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw
- Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
- Pod For The Cause (from The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights)
- Pod Save the People (Crooked Media)
- Seeing White
Books
- Adams, M. (Ed.). (2000). Readings for diversity and social justice. Psychology Press.
- Feagin, J. (2013). Systemic racism: A theory of oppression. Routledge.
- Linder, C., Harris, J. C., Allen, E. L., & Hubain, B. (2015). Building inclusive pedagogy: Recommendations from a national study of students of color in higher education and student affairs graduate programs. Equity & Excellence in Education, 48, 178-194.doi:10.1080/10665684.2014.959270
- Johnson, A. G. (2001). Power, privilege, and difference. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield.
- Lau, M. Y., & Williams, C. D. (2010). Microaggressionsresearch: Methodological review and recommendations. In: D. W. Sue (Ed.). Microaggressions and marginality: Manifestation, dynamics and impact (pp. 313–336). New York, NY: Wiley
- Nadal, K. L., Wong, Y., Griffin, K. E., Davidoff, K., & Sriken, J. (2014). The adverse impact of racial microaggressionson college students’ self-esteem. Journal of College Student Development, 55, 461-474. doi:10.1353/csd.2014.0051
- Ross, L. (2016). Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America’s Campuses. Macmillan.
- Sue, D. W. (2003). Overcoming our racism: The journey to liberation. John Wiley & Sons.