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The COE Bookshelf Antiracism and Intersectional Oppression Resources

General Books (Adults)

A • Alexander, M. (2010). The new Jim Crow: Mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness. The New Press. • Anderson, C. (2020). White rage: The unspoken truth of our racial divide. Bloomsbury. • Angelou, M. (1969). I know why the caged bird sings. Random House. • Anzaldúa, G. (2012). Borderlands: La frontera: The new Mestiza. Aunt Lute Books. • Arnold, J. (2020). Raising our hands: How White women can stop avoiding hard conversations, start accepting responsibility, and find our place on the new frontlines. BenBella Books. B • Baldwin, J. (1962). The fire next time. Vintage Books. • Boggs, G. L. (2011). The next American revolution: Sustainable activism for the twenty-first century. University of California Press. • Burciaga, J. A. (1993). Drink cultura: Chicanismo. Capra Press. • Butler, P. (2017). Chokehold: Policing Black men. The New Press. C • Coates, T.-N. (2015). Between the world and me. Spiegel & Grau. • Collins, P. H. (2000). Black feminist thought. Routledge. • Cooper, B. (2018). Eloquent rage: A Black feminist discovers her superpower. St. Martin’s Press. D • Davis, A. Y. (1981). Women, race and class. Random House. • Davis, A. Y. (2003). Are prisons obsolete? Seven Stories Press. • DiAngelo, R. (2018). White fragility: Why it’s so hard for White people to talk about racism. Beacon Press. E • Eddo-Lodge, R. (2017). Why I’m no longer talking to White people about race. Bloomsbury.

F • Fanon, F. (1952). Black skin, white masks. Éditions du Seuil. • Fanon, F. (1963). The wretched of the earth. Présence Africaine. • Ferrera, A. (2019). American like me: Reflections on life between cultures. Gallery Books. G • Gómez, L. E. (2020). Inventing Latinos: A new story of American racism. The New Press. • Guerrero, D. (2016). In the country we love: My family divided. Henry Holt. I • Irving, D. (2014). Waking up White: And finding myself in the story of race. Elephant Room Press. K

1 • Kendi, I. X. (2019). How to be an antiracist. Random House. L • Laymon, K. (2019). Heavy: An American memoir. Scribner. • Lorde, A. (1984). Sister outsider: Essays and speeches. Ten Speed Press. • Lukas, J. A. (1985). Common ground: A turbulent decade in the lives of three American families. Alfred A. Knopf. M • Mock, J. (2014). Redefining realness: My path to womanhood, identity, love and so much more. Atria Books. • Moraga, C., & Anzaldúa, G. (Eds.). (2015). This bridge called my back: Writings by radical women of color (4th ed.). State University of New York Press. • Morrison, T. (1970). The bluest eye. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. O • Oluo, I. (2019). So you want to talk about race. Seal Press. • Ortiz, P. (2018). An African American and Latinx history of the United States. Beacon Press. R • Robinson, C. J. (1983). Black Marxism: The making of the Black radical tradition. Zed Press. S • Saad, L. F. (2020). Me and white supremacy: Combat racism, change the world, and become a good ancestor. Sourcebooks. • Stevenson, B. (2014). Just mercy: A story of justice and redemption. Spiegel & Grau. • Sublette, N. (2008). The world that made New Orleans: From Spanish silver to Congo square. Lawrence Hill Books. T • Tatum, B. D. (2017). Why are all the Black kids sitting together in the cafeteria? And other conversations about race. Basic Books. W • Wilkerson, I. (2010). The warmth of other suns: The epic story of America’s great migration. Vintage Books. Y • Young, D. (2019). What doesn’t kill you makes you Blacker: A memoir in essays. Ecco.

Articles

A • Abdul-Jabbar, K. (2020, May 30). Op-Ed: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don’t understand the protests? What you’re seeing is people pushed to the edge. • Abrams, K., Fregene, J., & Awadallah, L. (2019, 26). Discourse and debate: Is performative activism inherently bad? • Aduayom, D. (2019, August 14). Their ancestors were enslaved by law. Today, they are graduates of the nation’s preeminent historically Black law school. • AlterNet. (2015, March 10). Why White people freak out when they’re called out about race. • Ariel, C. (2017, August 16). For our White friends desiring to be allies. • Austin, N. (2018, February 15). Teaching your child about Black history. B • BlackPast. (2020). (1977) the Combahee River collective statement. • Bouie, J. (2019, August 14). America holds onto an undemocratic assumption from its founding: That some people deserve more power than others. C • Cargle, R. E. (2018, August 16). When feminism is white supremacy in heels. • Case, K. (2019, April 9). How not to be an ally. • Coaston, J. (2019, May 28). The intersectionality wars. • Cooper, L. (2020, June 1). Reckoning with white supremacy: Five fundamentals for White folks. D

2 • Desmond, M. (2019, August 14). In order to understand the brutality of American capitalism, you have to start on the plantation. E • Elliott, M., & Hughes, J. (2019, August 19). Four hundred years after enslaved Africans were first brought to Virginia, most Americans still don’t know the full story of slavery. G • Gay, R. (2020, May 30). Remember, no one is coming to save us. • Gibran Muhammad, K. (2019, August 14). The sugar that saturates the American diet has a barbaric history as the ‘white gold’ that fueled slavery. • Glover, C. (2018, May 15). How White womens’ tears threaten Black existence. • Gray, R. (2017, August 15). Trump defends White-Nationalist protesters: 'Some very fine people on both sides.' • Guliford, M. K. (2020, May 31). “We are not okay. And you shouldn’t be either.” H • Hannah-Jones, N. (2019, August 14). Our democracy’s founding ideals were false when they were written. Black Americans have fought to make them true. • Harriot, M. (2020, May 30). A timeline of events that led to the 2020 'fed up'-rising. • Hinton, E. (2020, May 29). The Minneapolis uprising in context. I • Interlandi, J. (2019, August 14). Why doesn’t the United States have universal health care? The answer has everything to do with race. K • Kegler, A. (2016, July 22). The sugarcoated language of white fragility. • Kendi, I. X. (2019, May 29). An antiracist reading list. • Kendi, I. X. (2020, May 12). Who gets to be afraid in America? • Kruse, K. M. (2019, August 14). What does a traffic jam in Atlanta have to do with segregation? Quite a lot. L • Lakin Hutcherson, L. (2017, September 8). My White friend asked me on Facebook to explain white privilege. I decided to be honest. • Lee, T. (2019, August 14). A vast wealth gap, driven by segregation, redlining, evictions and exclusion, separates Black and White America. M • Morris, W. (2019, August 14). For centuries, Black music, forged in bondage, has been the sound of complete artistic freedom. No wonder everybody is always stealing it. N • North, A. (2020, June 3). What it means to be anti-racist. O • Obama, B. (2020, June 1). How to make this moment the turning point for real change. R • Rapoport, A. (2020, May 31). Food has always been political. S • Serwer, A. (2020, May 8). The coronavirus was an emergency until Trump found out who was dying. • Shutack, C. (2017, August 13). 103 things White people can do for racial justice. • Silverstein, J. (2019, December 20). Why we published the 1619 project. • Sippin the EquiTEA. (2018, November 27). This ‘equity’ picture is actually white supremacy at work. • Smith, I.E. (2016, September 2). Minority vs. minoritized: Why the noun just doesn't cut it. • Stephens, S. (2018, July 30). White people: This is how to check your privilege when asking people of color for their labor. • Stevenson, B. (2019, August 14). Slavery gave America a fear of Black people and a taste for violent punishment. Both still define our criminal-justice system. • Stewart, N. (2019, August 19). ‘We are committing educational malpractice’: Why slavery is mistaught — and worse — in American schools. T 3 • Teaching Tolerance. (1991-2020). White anti-racism: Living the legacy. • The New York Times Magazine. (2019, August 14). The 1619 project. V • Villarosa, L. (2019, August 14). Myths about physical racial differences were used to justify slavery — and are still believed by doctors today. W • Wallace, L. (2018, February 28). White people have no culture. • Williams, A. J. (2019, February 3). What do we do with White folks? • Witt, L. (2020, May 26). Amy Cooper, white spaces and the political project of whiteness.

Reports

E • Elliott, C. (2016). Tips for creating effective White caucus groups. J • Jones, K., & Okun, T. (2001). White supremacy culture: From dismantling racism: A workbook for social change groups. K • Kendall, F. E. (2003). How to be an ally if you are a person with privilege. • Krogstad, J. M. (2019, July 31). A view of the nation’s future through kindergarten demographics. • Krogstad, J. M., & Fry, R. (2014, August 18). Dept. of Ed. projects public schools will be ‘majority-minority’ this fall. S • Starck, J. G., Riddle, T., Sinclair, S., & Warikoo, N. (2020, July 13). Teachers are people too: Racial bias among American educators.

YouTube

B • Big Think. (2018, October 1). Why “I’m not racist” is only half the story: Robin DiAngelo: Big Think. G • General Commission on Religion and Race of the UMC. (2017, February 21). Deconstructing white privilege with Dr. Robin DiAngelo. N • National LGBTQ Task Force. (2016, January 23). Black feminism & the movement for Black lives: Barbara Smith, Reina Gossett, Charlene Carruthers. R • RSA. (2013, December 10). Brené Brown on empathy. S • Seattle Channel. (2018, July 3). Dr. Robin DiAngelo discusses 'white fragility.' T • TEDx Talks. (2012, November 5). "How studying privilege systems can strengthen compassion": Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools. • The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. (2020, May 29). George Floyd, Minneapolis protests, Ahmaud Arbery & Amy Cooper: The Daily Social Distancing Show. W • WHYY. (2017, May 23). Courageous conversations: Sharing stories about race and pledging to practice more. • Wisdom 2.0. (2019, March 23). The inner work of racial justice: Rhonda Magee. • Wisdom 2.0. (2019, May 28). A mindful approach to race and social justice: Rhonda Magee, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Anderson Cooper.

4 Podcasts

A • African American Policy Forum. (2018-2020). Intersectionality matters! C • Crooked Media. (2017-2020). Pod save the people. N • NPR. (2016-2020). Code switch. O • 1619. (2019, August 23). : The fight for a true democracy. • 1619. (2019, August 30). : The economy that slavery built. • 1619. (2019, September 6). : The birth of American music. • 1619. (2019, September 13). : How the bad blood started. • 1619. (2019, October 4). : The land of our fathers, . • 1619. (2019, October 11). Episode 5: The land of our fathers, .

R • Race Forward. (2019-2020). Momentum: A race forward podcast. • Rants & Randomness with Luvvie Ajayi. (2018, June 11). Become the right thing (with Glennon Doyle) - . • Revisionist History. (2017, June 28). Miss Buchanan’s period of adjustment: Season 2, episode 3. • Richards, A. S. (2016-2020). Fare of the free child. S • Scene on Radio. (2017, February 14). Turning the lens (seeing white, part 1): Season 2, episode 1. • Scene on Radio. (2017, February 28). How race was made (seeing white, part 2): Season 2, episode 2. • Scene on Radio. (2017, March 15). Made in America (seeing white, ): Season 2, episode 3. • Scene on Radio. (2017, March 29). On crazy we built a nation (seeing white, part 4): Season 2, episode 4. • Scene on Radio. (2017, April 11). Little war on the prairie (seeing white, part 5): Season 2, episode 5. • Scene on Radio. (2017, April 25). That's not us, so we're clean (seeing white, part 6): Season 2, . • Scene on Radio. (2017, May 4). Chenjerai’s challenge (seeing white, part 7): Season 2, . • Scene on Radio. (2017, May 16). Skulls and skin (seeing white, ): Season 2, . • Scene on Radio. (2017, May 30). A racial cleansing in America (seeing white part 9): Season 2, episode 9. • Scene on Radio. (2017, June 13). Citizen thind (seeing white, part 10): Season 2, episode 10. • Scene on Radio. (2017, June 27). Danger (seeing white, part 11): Season 2, episode 11. • Scene on Radio. (2017, July 11). My White friends (seeing white, part 12): Season 2, episode 12. • Scene on Radio. (2017, August 8). White Affirmative Action (seeing white, part 13): Season 2, episode 13. • Scene on Radio. (2017, August 23). Transformation (seeing white, part 14): Season 2, . T • The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. (2019-2020). Pod for the cause. • Today, Explained. (2020, May 31). American nightmare.

Documentaries

D • DuVernay, A. (2016). 13th. K • Kunhardt, P. W. (2018). King in the wilderness. N • Nelson, S., Jr. (2015). The Black panthers: Vanguard of the revolution. O • Olsson, G. H. (2011). The mixtape 1967-1975. P • Peck, R. (2016). I am not your Negro. 5

Movies

B • Bristol, S. (2019). See you yesterday.

C • Chukwu, C. (2019). Clemency. • Coogler, R. (2013). Fruitvale station. • Cretton, D. D. (2019). Just mercy. D • DuVernay, A. (2014). Selma. J • Jenkins, B. (2018). If Beale Street could talk. L • Lee, S. (2018). BlacKkKlansman. • Leon, K. (2019). American son. P • Peele, J. (2017). Get out. R • Riley, B. (2018). Sorry to bother you. T • Tillman, G., Jr. (2018). The hate u give.

Television Series

D • DuVernay, A. (2019). When they see us. S • Simien, J. (2017). Dear White people.

Blogs

C • Rachel Cargle K • Ibram X. Kendi S • Layla F. Saad W • Jacqueline Woodson

Websites

D • Drworksbook G • Good Black News

N • National Museum of African American History and Culture: Talking About Race 6

R • Race Forward T • The Grio • The Pyramid Project • The Root: The Blacker the Content the Sweeter the Truth

Organizations

A • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) • Anti-Racism Project C • Campaign Zero • Color of Change N • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) U • UnidosUs

General Books (Children)

A • Ahmed, R. (2018). Mae among the stars (S. Burrington, Illus.). HarperCollins Children’s Books. • Asim, J. (2006). Whose toes are those? (L.U. Pham, Illus.). Little, Brown. B • Becker, H. (2018). Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson saved Apollo 13 (D. Phumiruk, Illus.). Henry Holt. C • Clark-Robinson, M. (2018). Let the children march (F. Morrison, Illus.). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing. • Coles, R. (1995). The story of (G. Ford, Illus.). Scholastic. • Cooper, F. (2015). Juneteenth for Mazie (F. Cooper, Illus.). Capstone Young Readers. D • Davis Pinkney, A. (2009). Sojourner Truth's step-stomp stride (B. Pinkney, Illus.). Little, Brown. • Davis Pinkney, A. (2013). Let it shine: Stories of Black women freedom fighters (S. Alcorn, Illus.). HMH Books. • Dray, P. (2008). Yours for justice, Ida B. Wells: The daring life of a crusading journalist (S. Alcorn, Illus.). Peachtree Publishing. F • Finley Mosca, J. (2017). The doctor with an eye for eyes: The story of Dr. Patricia Bath (D. Rieley, Illus.). The Innovation Press. • Finley Mosca, J. (2018). The girl with a mind for math: The story of Raye Montague (D. Rieley, Illus.). The Innovation Press.

G • Goldberg, W. (2008). Sugar plum ballerinas: Plum fantastic (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. • Goldberg, W. (2009). Sugar plum ballerinas: Toeshoe trouble (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. • Goldberg, W. (2010). Sugar plum ballerinas: Perfectly prima (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. • Goldberg, W. (2010). Sugar plum ballerinas: Terrible Terrel (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. • Goldberg, W. (2011). Sugar plum ballerinas: Sugar plums to the rescue! (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. • Goldberg, W. (2012). Sugar plum ballerinas: Dancing diva (M. Roos, Illus.). Disney, Jump at the Sun Books. 7 • Golio, G. (2017). Strange fruit: Billie Holiday and the power of a protest song (C. Riley-Webb, Illus.). Millbrook Press. H • Harrison, V. (2017). Little leaders: Bold women in Black history (D. Caplan, Illus.). Little, Brown. • Hong, J. (2017). Lovely (S. Stahl, Illus.). Creston Books. • Hruby Powell, P. (2014). Josephine: The dazzling life of Josephine Baker (C. Robinson, Illus.). Chronicle Books. • Hutts Aston, D. (2008). The moon over star (J. Pinkney, Illus.). DIAL BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS. J • Johnson, A. (2007). A sweet smell of roses (E. Velasquez, Illus.). Aladdin Paperbacks. K • Kaiser, L. (2016). Maya: My first Maya Angelou: Little people, big dreams (L. Salaberria, Illus.). Frances Lincoln Children’s Books. L • Latour, F. (2018). Auntie Luce’s talking paintings (K. Daley, Illus.). Groundwood Books. • Lee Shetterly, M. (2018). Hidden figures: The true story of four Black women and the space race (L. Freeman, Illus.). HarperCollins Children’s Books. • Lester, J. (2005). Let's talk about race (K. Barbour, Illus.). Amistad. • Levinson, C. (2017). The youngest marcher: The story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a young civil rights activist (V. Brantley Newton, Illus.). Atheneum Books for Young Readers. M • Meltzer, B. (2014). I am (C. Eliopoulos, Illus.). Dial Books for Young Readers. • Meltzer, B. (2018). I am Harriet Tubman (C. Eliopoulos, Illus.). Dial Books for Young Readers. • Miller, W. (1994). Zora Hurston and the chinaberry tree (C. Van Wright & Y.-H. Hu, Illus.). LEE & LOW BOOKS. N • Nagara, I. (2013). A is for activist (I. Nagara, Illus.). Seven Stories Press. R • Ramsey, C. A. (2010). Ruth and the green book (F. Cooper, Illus.). Carolrhoda Books. • Reynolds, J., & Kendi, I. X. (2020). Stamped: Racism, antiracism, and you. Little, Brown. • Rhuday-Perkovich, O. (2018). Someday is now: Clara Luper and the 1958 sit-ins (J. Johnson, Illus.). Seagrass Press. • Romito, D. (2018). Pies from nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore sustained the (L. Freeman, Illus.). little bee books. • Russell-Brown, K. (2014). Little Melba and her big trombone (F. Morrison, Illus.). LEE & LOW BOOKS. S • Schroeder, A. (1996). Minty: A story of young Harriet Tubman (J. Pinkney, Illus.). PUFFIN BOOKS. • Stauffacher, S. (2006). Bessie Smith and the night riders (J. Holyfield, Illus.). G. P. Putnam's Sons. T • Turner, A. (2015). My name is Truth: The life of Sojourner Truth (J. Ransome, Illus.). HarperCollins. W • Watson, R. (2012). Harlem's little blackbird: The story of Florence Mills (C. Robinson, Illus.). Random House Children’s Books. • Weatherford, C. B. (2015). Voice of freedom: : Spirit of the (E. Holmes, Illus.). Candlewick Press. • Winter, J. (2015). Lillian's right to vote: A celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (S. W. Evans, Illus.). Schwartz & Wade Books. • Woodson, J. (2001). The other side (E. B. Lewis, Illus.). G. P. Putnam’s Sons. • Woodson, J. (2017). This is the rope: A story from the Great Migration (J. Ransome, Illus.). Puffin Books. Y • Young Shelton, P. (2013). Child of the Civil Rights Movement (R. Colón, Illus.). Dragonfly Books. Z • Zietlow Miller, P. (2016). The quickest kid in Clarksville (F. Morrison, Illus.). Chronicle Books.

8 Articles (Children)

G • Goddard, J. (2020, June 1). Raising race-conscious children. • Grose, J. (2020, June 2). These books can help you explain racism and protest to your kids. M • McKenzie, M. (2015, July 21). 4 things we should all teach kids about racism right now. R • Raising Luminaries & Books for Littles. (2020). Anti-Racism for kids 101: Starting to talk about race. • Raising Race Conscious Children. (2016, June 2). 100 race-conscious things you can say to your child to advance racial justice. • Reed, A., & Yasharoff, H. (2020, June 2). Looking for books about racism? Experts suggest these must-read titles for adults and kids. • Rhuday-Perkovich, O. (2020). How to talk to kids about race: Books and resources that can help. T • The Tell Show. (2016, February 18). Here's how W. Kamau Bell talks about race with his kids. • Timmis, G. (2019, June 1). How to talk to kids about race and racism. • Turner, C. (2019, October 8). Why all parents should talk with their kids about social identity.

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