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Resources for Self-Education on Social Justice

The Office of Residential Life will be updating this site with resources that we are using for our self-education. We hope that our students will find this helpful on their own journeys.

Books

How to be an Anti-Racist - Ibram X. Kendi

So You Want to Talk About Race - Ijeoma Oluo

 
Articles

“America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” by Adam Serwer | Atlantic (May 8, 2020) 

The Intersectionality Wars

"Who Gets to be Afraid in America?" by Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic (May 12, 2020)

“Bringing Accountability to Life: How Savvy Data Users Find the “Actionable N” to Improve Equity and Sustainability in Higher Education” by Alicia C. Dowd, Keith Witham, Debbie Hanson, Cheryl D. Ching, Román Liera, Marlon Fernandez Castro | ACE (2018)

“NYPD Study: Implicit Bias Training Changes Minds, not Necessarily Behavior”

 

Webpages

What White People can do for Racial Justice 

Anti-Racism Resources

CUE's Racial Equity Tools

Equity & Engagement Resources

Justice in June - Daily Resources for Anti-Racist Work

 

Podcasts

Code Switch

Throughline

Hidden Brain

NPR Shots

Nice White Parents

America's Reckoning with Racial Justice

 

Films

"King in the Wilderness"

"All In: The Fight for Democracy" - Available on Amazon Prime

 
Trainings & Webinars

The 2020 Conversation: Engaging Self, Families, and Workplaces in Conversations around Gender, Race, and Sexuality

Student Affairs Commitment to Racial Justice: Day of Action

Black Lives Matter around the Globe – Skidmore OCSE sponsored event

Turning Dialogue into Action: How to Make Systemic Change Webinar hosted by Office of Diversity & Inclusion - Campus Life at Princeton University

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