Anti-Racism & Implicit Bias Books, Articles, Podcasts

Anti-Racism Materials

Anti-Racist Resources

This site offers articles, books, films, tv, podcasts and videos to support anti-racism work. They also share organizations and resources for white parents.

It is not enough to say that you are not racist or that you are against racism. To actively fight social inequality, you must behave as an anti-racist and stand up and reject racist behaviors and policies. This guide will help you better understand anti-racism and the steps you can take as an individual to confront and reject racism.

Anti-Racism Resources for White People

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Anti-racism resources for white people

Shareable Anti-racism Resource Guide

Implicit Bias Materials

Expanded Success Initiative

"Belief Systems Approach - If educators and school leaders intentionally examine their personal beliefs and biases they are better positioned and prepared to develop and implement culturally responsive educational experiences that support all students, in particular black and Latino young men, to enter, persist, and succeed in college and career."

Awareness of Implicit Bias

"Instructors can consider a variety of strategies and benefits for revealing and addressing implicit bias, both in themselves and their students."

Student Bias Activities

"These activities can be used to help students identify their stereotypic beliefs and prejudices, the sources of those beliefs and attitudes, and the behaviors that stem from them. "

Bias:Prejudice Student Activities

A-ha Activities for Unconscious Bias Training

"Unconscious or implicit bias refers to beliefs or attitudes that are activated automatically and without an individual’s awareness. These hidden biases are different from beliefs and attitudes that individuals are aware they hold but choose to conceal for the purposes of complying with social or legal norms."

Books, Articles, Podcasts

Racism, Anti-racism, and Related Cultural Studies

This collection, curated by the former Hunter's Point Campus Library's librarian, Marguerite (Margie) Ho, consists of works that address issues of race and culture in American society. Topics, including historical contexts, social activism, and implications for educators may be found in the books selected for this collection. Books may be appropriate for teachers, staff, as well as students. Check it out! There is so much to learn!

Audiobooks

The best resources for understanding and dismantling the history of racism.

The 1619 Project

Published in the New York Times in 2019

American slavery began 400 years ago this month. This is referred to as the country's original sin, but it is more than that: It is the country's true origin. Read the original published text here featured in the New York Times Magazine, listen to the podcast, or do both! It will certainly inform, supplement, or shift whatever knowledge base you believe you had on the topic of race and slavery. Listen Here.

Must-Listen-to Podcasts

If you want to understand what's wrong with our public schools, you have to look at what is arguably the most powerful force in shaping them: white parents. A five-part series from the makers of Serial and The New York Times. Hosted by Chana Joffe-Walt. Listen here.

Wesley Morris and J Wortham are working it out in this show about culture. That means television, film, books, music — but also the culture of work, dating, the internet and how those fit together. Listen here.

From the Los Angeles Times, "Asian Enough" is a podcase about being Asian American -- the joys, the complications, and everything in between. Listen here.

Ear Hustle: The daily realities of life inside prison shared by those living it, and stories from the outside, post-incarceration.

Foretold: Paulina Stevens grew up in an insular Romani American family, destined to leave school, marry young, and become a fortuneteller. By 17, her fate was sealed - until she dfecided to leave it all behind. "Foretold" follows Paulina as she navigates the consequences of her decision to leave her community and redefine her identity. Listen here.

Tamarindo is a lighthearted show where hosts Brenda Gonzalez and Delsy Sandoval discuss politics, culture, and self-development. At the intersection of advocacy and self-care, Tamarindo hosts use a mix of personal reflections and interviews to amplify important issues and voices that inspire action. Each week on the podcase, you can expect insightful conversations on race, gender, representation, and life. Listen here.