Resources
Films
RACE-FOCUSED
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American Violet
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Life Support
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The Long Walk Home
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The Color of Courage
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Mama Flora’s Family
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The Great Debaters
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Losing Isaiah
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Selma
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Malcolm X
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Bamboozled
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Do the Right Thing
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Selma
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The Hate U Give
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Who Killed Malcolm X
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Step
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Dear White People
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Hidden Figures
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Reel Injun
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The Cherokee Word for Water
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Christmas in the Clouds
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The Education of Little Tree
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Dolores (Story of Dolores Huerta)
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A Better Life
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Yo Soy Boricua
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Real Women Have Curves
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The Milagro Bean Field War
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Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream
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Documented
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Come See the Paradise
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American Pass time
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Time of Fear
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The Joy Luck Club
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The Debut
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Skin
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Invictus
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LGBT & Race
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Pariah (African American)
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Saving Face (Asian American, also)
Documentaries on various relevant topics
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What I Want My Words to Do to You
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Alice’s Ordinary People
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Race: The Power of Illusion
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White Like Me
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Color of Fear
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The Dhamma Brothers
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Where to Invade Next
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The Mask We Wear
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Slavery by Another Name
Books
DiAngelo, Robin. What Does it Mean to Be White: Developing White Racial Literacy. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2016.
Feagin, Joe R. The White Racial Frame: Centuries of Framing and Counter-Framing (2nd Ed.). New York: Routledge, 2013.
hooks, bell. Writing Beyond Race: Living Theory and Practice. New York: Routledge, 2012.
Kendi, Ibram X. How to Be an Antiracist. New York: One World, 2019.
Kendi, Ibram X. How to Raise an Antiracist. New York: One World, 2022.
Kendi, Ibram X. The Antiracist Deck: 100 Meaningful Conversations on Power, Equity, and Justice. New York: Clarkson Potter Publishers, 2022.
Reynolds, Jason and Kendi, Ibram X. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You. New York: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2020.
Roorda, Rhonda M. In Their Voices: Black Americans on Transracial Adoption. Columbia University Press, 2015.
Newton Verrier, Nancy. The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1991.
Smith, Darron T., Juárez, Brenda G., and Jacobson, Cardell. K. White Parents, Black Children: Experiencing Transracial Adoption. New York: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers,2011.
Wilkerson, Isabel. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. New York: Random House, 2020.
Web Resources
Holistic Resistance with Aaron Johnson: www.holisticresistance.com
Equity Literacy Institute with Paul Gorski: https://www.equityliteracy.org/
Mental Wellness and Health Aging: http://retireguide.com/retirement-life-leisure/healthy-aging/mental-wellness/
Police Brutality Center - Advocacy Group: http://policebrutalitycenter.org/
Racial Bias Training and Interventions: Dr. Dawnielle Simmons -Racial Literacy Advocates https://rladvocates.com
Mental Health and Mesothelioma: https://www.asbestos.com/support/mental-health/