Some Other Great Resources

Readings for Diversity and Social Justice, (eds)  Maurianne Adams, Warren J. Blumenfeld, D. Chase J. Catalano, Keri Dejong, Heather W. Hackman, Larissa E. Hopkins, Barbara Love, Madeline L. Peters, Davey Shlasko, Ximena Zuniga

Explorations in Diversity: Examining the Complexities of Privilege, Discrimination, and Oppression, (eds) Sharon K. Anderson & Valerie A. Middleton

Race

• So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo.
  • "So you want to talk about race"| Talks at Google
• Ibram X. Kendi
  • Stamped from the Beginning: Racism, Antiracism, and You
  • How to be an Anti-Racist
  • An Antiracist Reading List

• A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind, Harriet A. Washington

• Me and White Supremacy, Layla Saad
• The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander
• The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea, Christopher J. Lebron
• Pushout: the Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools, Monique W. Morris
• Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code, Ruha Benjamin
• The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations, Toni Morrison
• Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates
• I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness, Austin Channing Brown
• What Doesn’t Kill You Makes you Blacker, Damon Young
• White Fragility: Why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism, Robin J. DiAngelo
• White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide, Carol Anderson
• Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism, Safiya Umoja Noble
• An African American and Latinx History of the United States, Paul Ortiz

"Metropolitan Urban Indian Directors Group letter to Minneapolis
Police regarding George Floyd". dated May 27th, 2020

• An Indigenous People's History of the United States, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
  • An Indigenous People's History of the United States for Young People
• Inventing the Savage: The Social Construction of Native American Criminality, Luana Ross
• The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America, Andrés Reséndez
• Red Alert! Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge, Daniel Wildcat
• The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America, Sarah Deer

• Latinx: The New Force in American Politics and Culture, Ed Morales
• 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus,  Charles C. Mann
• Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Gloria Anzaldúa
• Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent, Eduardo Galeano
• Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire
• Ignored Racism: White Animus Toward Latinos, Mark D. Ramirez  and David A. M. Peterson 
• Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism, by Laura E. Gómez

• They Called Us Enemy, George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker
• Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism, Rosalind S. Chou & Joe R. Feagin
• A New History of Asian America, Shelley Sang-Hee Lee
• But I Don't See You as Asian: Curating Conversations about Race, Bruce Reyes-Chow & Ryan Kemp-Pappan
• American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear, Khaled A. Beydoun
• Islamophobia, Race, and Global Politics, Naia Kazi

Gender

• Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech, Sara Wachter-Boettcher
• Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women White Feminists Forgot, Mikki Kendall
• Brotopia: Breaking up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley, Emily Chang
• Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change, Ellen Pao
• The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help, Jackson Katz
• That’s So Gay! Microaggressions and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community, Kevin L. Nadal
• Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism, Sheila Jeffreys
• Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, Caroline Criado Perez
• Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing, Mar Hicks

 Ability

• The Disability Studies Reader, Lennard J. Davis
• Dis/ability Studies: Theorising disablism and ableism, Dan Goodley
• Ableism: The Causes and Consequences of Disability Prejudice, Michelle R. Nario-Redmond
• Branding and Designing Disability: Reconceptualising Disability Studies, Elizabeth DePoy & Stephen Gilson
• The Collected Schizophrenias, Esme Weijun Wang
• How I Fail at Being Disabled (TED talk), Susan Robinson
• Why Design Should Include Everyone (TED talk) Sinéad Burke

Class

• The Riches of This Land: The Untold, True Story of America's Middle Class, Jim Tankersley
• Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy, Cathy O'Neil
• Automating Inequality: How High-Tech tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor, Virginia Eubanks
• Evicted! Poverty and Profit in the American City, Matthew Desmond
• $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America, Kathryn J. Edin and H. Luke Shaefer
• Busted! America’s Poverty Myths (audio podcast), On the Media

Want to know more about this call to "defund the police"?

• The End of Policing, Alex S. Vitale
• "What does 'Defund the Police' Mean?" KPBS Midday Edition, June 8, 2020
  • "Defund the Police? Here's what that really means", Christy Lopez (interviewed on Midday Edition)