Books & Articles
These are books and articles recommended by your colleagues that they have used in their courses. Notes from your colleagues are included when available.
Books
An Indigenous People’s History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
Butterfly Boy, Memories of a Chicano Mariposa (Rigoberto González)
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity (Andrew Solomon)
Good Talk (Mira Jacob) - graphic--by which I mean words and pictures-- memoir focused on discussing race in America
No Ivy League (Hazel Newlevant) - graphic novel about a teenager becoming aware of her white privilege
Raising White Kids (Jennifer Harvey) - she would be willing to come speak if we are interested and have funding
Stamped from the Beginning (Ibram X. Kendi)
How to Be an Antiracist- Ibram X. Kendi
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism (Robin DiAngelo)
Voices of the Border: Testimonios of Migration, Deportation, and Asylum
America is in the Heart (memoir by Carlos Busolan, Filipino American)
Desert Exile (Yoshika Uchido)
This is One Way to Dance (Sejal Shah, Essays on Race in America)
Articles
“Enough With Crumbs - I Want the Cake” (Mona Eltahawy)
"'Good-looking for an Asian': how I shed white ideals of masculinity" (Matthew Salesses)
"Open Wide Our Hearts" (US Conference of Bishops)
"Racial Divide in the US” (Bishop Braxton)
"The Catholic Church and the Black Lives Matter Movement” (Bishop Braxton)
"What Happens When Geneticists Talk Sloppily About Race" (Ian Holmes)
"It's Time We Taught Anti-Semitism" (Inside Higher Education)
"Going Beyond Tolerance and Acceptance" (Dr. Richard Reitsma)
"How to Think About Implicit Bias" (Scientific American)
Reading Lists
African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities Readings: Intersectionality & Critical Race Theory
American Society for Engineering Education SAFE ZONE (LGBT) Intersectionality Reading List
Black women Rhet Project: An Open Digital Classroom on Gender, Intersectionality & Black Women’s Rhetorics
Equality and Human Rights Commission Intersectionality Reading List
Heard/Tell Ten (10) Books for Your Intersectional Feminist Reading List
Iowa State University #BadFeministSyllabus for Classic Readings on Intersectionality
Twelve (12) Books to Keep Your Feminism Intersectional
Twenty-seven (27) Things to Read if You Care About Women of Color
AJCU Reading List for Race and Diversity
Anti-Racism Reading List (compiled by Dr. Marya Grande and students in SPE341/541 FA20)
Notes from the Field (Anna Deveare Smith, explores the school to prison pipeline
A Short Beginning (Reading list for LGBTQIA+ by Dr. Richard Reitsma)