Educational Resources

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

 

GENERAL RESOURCES

"Stamped from the Beginning" By: Ibram X. Kendi 

"White Rage: The Unspoken
Truth of Our Racial Divide" By:  Carol Anderson, PhD 

How to Be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi

  • The 1619 Project: Here
  • Seeing White Podcast: Here
  • Code Switch Podcast: Here
  • Race: The Power of an Illusion - PBS Project (3 part documentary): Here

 

EDUCATIONAL  RESOURCES

American Life  Episode  “Three Miles”                                                                                                                                                                                                   

"Why Are All the Black Kids
Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" By: Beverly Daniel Tatum
 

"Can We Talk  about Race?    And Other Conversations  inan Era of School Resegregation" By: Beverly Daniel Tatum

DisCrit: Disability Studies and
Critical Race Theory in Education Edited by David Connor, Beth Ferri, and 
Subini Annamma

      

"Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools"
B
y Monique W. Morris 

 

Economic Sustainability Resources

Quick explanation of the Great Migration 

"The Warmth of Other  Suns" By: Isabel Wilkerson                                                                      

"Caste: The Origins of our Discontents" By: Isabel Wilkerson                   

"The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America" By: Richard Rothstein 

"Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership (Justice, Power and Politics)" By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

"Color of        Money:    Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap" By: Mehrsa Baradaran 

"Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" By: Matthew Desmond 

 

Documentary: Jim Crow of the North

  • Economic Status of Minnesotans: Here
  • The Osage Murders: Here

 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESOURCES

"The New Jim Crow:
Mass Incarceration in
the Age of Colorblindness" By: Michelle Alexander
 

"US Latinos      and Criminal Injustice" By: Lupe Salinas 

"Criminal Justice in Native America" By: Marianne Nielsen and Robert Silverman 

  • 13th - An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States: Here
  • The Appeal Podcast: This podcast produces original journalism on how policy, politics, and the legal system impact America’s most vulnerable people: Here

 

Additional resources

For additional Diversity, Equity, and inclusion books and resources, visit our Library Services catalog of DEI eBooks:  Here