Racial Justice Resources

Books

• I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness, Austin Channing Brown
• Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, Isabel Wilkerson
• So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo
• Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, Ibram X. Kendi
• Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning, Jason Reynolds
• Waking Up White, Debby Irving
• White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo
• The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, Richard Rothstein
• The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, Michelle Alexander
• Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights, Gretchen Sorin
• Between The World And Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates
• The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin
• Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson
• Race Matters, Cornell West
• Racism Without Racists: Color-blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
• Ghosts of Jim Crow: Ending Racism in Post-Racial America, F. Michael Higginbotham
• The Violence of Hate: Confronting Racism, Anti-semitism, and Other Forms of Bigotry, Jack Levin, Jim Nolan

Textbooks

• Racism in the United States: Implications for the Helping Professions, Joshua L. Miller, Ann Marie Garran
• Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader, Routledge Student Readers, Les Back, John Solomos, Editors
• Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, Paul Kivel
• Diversity Conversations, Eric Ellis

Book Lists

• Jane Elliot’s Bibliography  
• Books by Tim Wise
• Racial Justice Books

Websites

• The Power of Illusion
• Systemic Inequality
• Racial Economic Inequality
• Teaching Tolerance – Resources for Educators

Articles

• Ibram X. Kendi article on why love and education won’t solve racism
• A Conversation with White People on Race
• GI Bill and racism
• School to Prison Pipeline
• The Weaponization of Whiteness in Schools
• Six Truths About Racism That White Teachers Must Know
• Prison Reform

Podcasts

• Seeing White
• Speaking of Racism

Videos

• Slavery to Mass Incarceration
• Allegories on race and racism
• Adam Foss: A prosecutor’s vision for a better justice system
• Eye of the Storm
• Ending Racism Webinar

Documentaries

• 13th
• When they See Us

Assessments on Racial Equity

Anti-Racism Organizational Development

21 Day Challenge (YWCA Cleveland)