Resources

PODCASTS

Scene on Radio is the Peabody-nominated podcast from the Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) at Duke University. Host: John Biewen and regular guest Dr. Chenjerai Kumanyika

BOOKS

White Fragility – Robin DiAngelo

White Like Me – Tim Wise

The History of White People – Nell Irvin Painter

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria – Beverly Daniel Tatum

So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijeoma Oluo

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America – Ijeoma Oluo

The New Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander

Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates

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

For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood… and the Rest of Y’all Too – Christopher Edmin 

Writings on the Wall – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents – Isabel Wilkerson

How to Be an Antiracist – Ibram X. Kendi

Americanah – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 

WEBSITES

Project Implicit  – Tool for identifying your own unconscious biases

Campaign Zero – Organization focused on data-driven policy solutions to end systemic violence and hold police accountable

Intentionalist – Tool for finding places to eat, drink, and shop, that are owned and run by diverse communities

The 1619 Project – An ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of black Americans at the very center of our national narrative

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