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Where Do I Start? This resource was developed as an avenue to begin to learn more about a range of topics (e.g. whiteness, colorblind racism, experiences of POC in higher ed) and social justice issues. The readings listed below are not meant to be exhaustive nor comprehensive. Rather, these articles and book suggestions are selected to be one avenue for individuals to learn more about a particular topic. The Table of Contents divides the articles by various theme. These are not precise divisions, but one method to discover information about a specific keyword or phrase more easily. Please note that this list primarily features articles from popular culture, blogs, and news sites. Academic texts and films/documentaries are also included with some entries. I focused mainly on non-academic texts (including works of public intellectuals) to ensure accessibility to all materials for those interested in learning more. Often access to journal articles, for example, is restricted to those who have academic affiliations. For those interested in adoption specific materials, please visit: https://mckeekimberly.com/resources/ . For those interested in additional academic texts or more information about academic texts listed, please email me at mckeeki [at] gvsu.edu. If you have suggestions for sources or believe a source is erroneously listed, please email Kimberly McKee (mckeeki [at] gvsu.edu) subject line: “Where Do I Start?” Final note, the resources are not listed in any particular order. This list was last updated on: April 21, 2017 Table of Contents Table of Contents Crowdsourced Syllabi Whiteness General Articles/Websites Memoirs

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Where Do I Start? This resource was developed as an avenue to begin to learn more about a range of topics (e.g. whiteness, colorblind racism, experiences of POC in higher ed) and social justice issues.

The readings listed below are not meant to be exhaustive nor comprehensive. Rather, these articles and book suggestions are selected to be one avenue for individuals to learn more about a particular topic. The Table of Contents divides the articles by various theme. These are not precise divisions, but one method to discover information about a specific keyword or phrase more easily. Please note that this list primarily features articles from popular culture, blogs, and news sites. Academic texts and films/documentaries are also included with some entries. I focused mainly on non-academic texts (including works of public intellectuals) to ensure accessibility to all materials for those interested in learning more. Often access to journal articles, for example, is restricted to those who have academic affiliations. For those interested in adoption specific materials, please visit: https://mckeekimberly.com/resources/. For those interested in additional academic texts or more information about academic texts listed, please email me at mckeeki [at] gvsu.edu. If you have suggestions for sources or believe a source is erroneously listed, please email Kimberly McKee (mckeeki [at] gvsu.edu) subject line: “Where Do I Start?” Final note, the resources are not listed in any particular order. This list was last updated on: April 21, 2017

Table of Contents Table of Contents

Crowdsourced Syllabi

Whiteness General

Articles/Websites Memoirs

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Academic Texts Films/Video

White Privilege Articles Films/Video

White Fragility & Feminist Fragility Articles

Whiteness, White Supremacy, Colorblindness Articles Academic Texts

Power, Privilege, Oppression Articles Books

Critiques of Civility Articles Academic Texts

Social Justice and Communities of Color Articles Books

Anti-Blackness, #BlackLivesMatter Articles Academic Texts Films

Allyship Articles

Higher Education General

Articles Voices & Experiences of Academics of Color

Articles Academic Texts

Bias and Evaluations Articles

Ethnic Studies Articles Films

Microaggressions & Bias Articles

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Videos

Children & YA Literature Articles

Recommendations Podcasts Websites Public Intellectuals

Crowdsourced Syllabi Twitter has transformed the way in which scholars engage with one another and resulted in robust discussions of how readings from the past and present allow us to delve deeper into a particular current event. Each syllabus contains more information re: scholarly texts that historicize and contextualize the particular topic.

● Digital Library Federation, “#PulseOrlandoSyllabus, #CharlestonSyllabus, and the Public Good,” https://www.diglib.org/archives/12064/

● #StandingRockSyllabus, https://nycstandswithstandingrock.wordpress.com/standingrocksyllabus/

● Sociologists for Justice, #FergusonSyllabus, https://sociologistsforjustice.org/ferguson-syllabus/

● N.B.D. Connolly and Keisha N. Blain, “Trump Syllabus 2.0,” Public Books, http://www.publicbooks.org/trump-syllabus-2-0/

● A Seat at the Table Syllabus, https://seatsyllabus.com/the-syllabus/ ● Salter, Anastasia. (2016, June 20) “#PulseOrlandoSyllabus: as crowdsourced Teaching

Resource.” The Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://www.chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/pulseorlandosyllabus/62357

● Candice Benbow,”Lemonade Syllabus,” https://issuu.com/candicebenbow/docs/lemonade_syllabus_2016

● Sargent, Antwaun. (2015, July 14) “The Black Lives Matter Film Syllabus.” Tribeca Film. Available at: https://tribecafilm.com/stories/the-black-lives-matter-film-syllabus-black-cinema-african-american-movies-black-life

● Blain, Keisha N. (2016, February 20) “Introduction to the #BlackPantherSyllabus.” Black Perspectives. Available at: http://www.aaihs.org/blackpanthersyllabus/

● Immigration History Research Center at the University of Minnesota and the Immigration and Ethnic History Society. (2017, January 26) “#ImmigrationSyllabus.” University of Minnesota. Available at: http://editions.lib.umn.edu/immigrationsyllabus/

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Whiteness

General

Articles/Websites ● AbsurdistWords. (2017, March 23) “#NotAllWhitePeople: The Quiz.” The Establishment.

Available at: https://theestablishment.co/notallwhitepeople-the-quiz-28411eb909d5 ● Essays by Tim Wise

○ “Honky Wanna Cracker: Examining the Myth of Reverse Racism” (2002, June) ● Rahman, Aamer. (2014, August 26) “If You’ve Ever Heard Someone Talk About Reverse

Racism.” Everyday Feminism. Available at: http://everydayfeminism.com/2014/08/someone-talk-reverse-racism/

● Robin DiAngelo’s list of resources ● McIntosh, Peggy. (1989) “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack.” National

SEED Project. Available at: https://nationdalseedproject.org/white-privilege-unpacking-the-invisible-knapsack

Memoirs ● Paula Rothenberg. (2000) Invisible Privilege: A Memoir About Race, Class, and Gender.

Lawrence: University Press of Kansas.

Academic Texts ● George Lipsitz, “The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: Racialized Social Democracy

and the "White" Problem in American Studies,” American Quarterly, Vol. 47, No. 3 (Sep., 1995), pp. 369-387.

● Ruth Frankenberg. (1993) White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Films/Video ● White Like Me: Race, Racism, and White Privilege in America (2013) ● MTV’s White People (2015)

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White Privilege

Articles ● Crosley-Corcoran, Gina. (2013, November 20) “Explaining White Privilege to a Broke

White Person.” The Feminist Breeder. Available at: http://thefeministbreeder.com/explaining-white-privilege-broke-white-person/

● Gavin, Phoebe. (2015, April 16) “‘White Privilege is not something to Feel Guilty About, Here’s What it Does Mean.” Upworthy. Available at: http://www.upworthy.com/white-privilege-is-not-something-to-feel-guilty-about-heres-what-it-does-mean?c=hpstream

● Howerton, Kristen. (2013, May 13) “White Privilege Doesn’t Mean What You Think it Means.” The Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kristen-howerton/white-privilege-doesnt-me_b_5296914.html

● Spencer, Kyle. (2015, February 22) “At New York Private Schools Challenging White Privilege from the Inside.” The New York Times. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/nyregion/at-new-york-private-schools-challenging-white-privilege-from-the-inside.html

● Nesbitt Golden, Jamie. (2014, April 4) “WHY I'M MASQUERADING AS A WHITE BEARDED HIPSTER GUY ON TWITTER (DESPITE BEING A BLACK WOMAN).” XO Jane http://www.xojane.com/issues/why-im-masquerading-as-a-bearded-white-hipster-guy-on-twitter

● LaSha. (2016, March 21) “You Gon’ Learn Today: On the Revocation of White Privilege in North Korea.” Kinfolk Kollective. Available at: http://kinfolkkollective.com/2016/03/21/you-gon-learn-today-on-the-revocation-of-white-privilege-in-north-korea/

● Propane Jane. (2016) “‘All Lives Matter’: An Exercise in Erasure of Systematic Oppression.” Storify. Available at: https://storify.com/docrocktex26/all-lives-matter-an-exercise-in-erasure-and-invali

● Metta, John. (2015, July 6) “I, Racist.” Those People. Available at: https://thsppl.com/i-racist-538512462265

● Nel, Phil. (2016, July 7) “Again. And Again. And... ENOUGH.” Nine Kinds of Pie. Available at: http://www.philnel.com/2016/07/07/again/

● Banks, Jasmine. (2016, July 7) “Waking Up White: Next Steps.” Just Jasmine. Available at: http://www.justjasmineblog.com/blog-1/waking-up-white-next-steps

● Traganos, Chris. (2016, July 7) “White Privilege for Me is Having the Benefit of the Doubt Every Time.” The Huffington Post. Available at: https://medium.com/@ctraganos/white-privilege-for-me-is-having-the-benefit-of-the-doubt-every-time-15ffaf92317c

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● Chang, Alvin. (2017, January 18) “White America is Quietly Self-Segregating.” VOX. Available at: http://www.vox.com/2017/1/18/14296126/white-segregated-suburb-neighborhood-cartoon

● Zoller Seitz, Matt. (2014, August 19) “Different Rules Apply.” RogerEbert.com. Available at: http://www.rogerebert.com/mzs/what-white-privilege-really-means-an-anecdote

● Blakinger, Keri. (2015, January 21) “Heroin Addiction Sent Me to Prison. White Privilege Got Me Out and Into the Ivy League.” The Washington Post. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/01/21/heroin-addiction-sent-me-to-prison-white-privilege-got-me-out-and-to-the-ivy-league/?hpid=z4

● Nakamura, Lisa. (2011, July 15) “Syrian Lesbian Bloggers, Fake Geishas, and the Attractions of Identity Tourism.” Hyphen Magazine. Available at: http://www.hyphenmagazine.com/blog/archive/2011/07/syrian-lesbian-bloggers-fake-geishas-and-attractions-identity-tourism

● Emba, Christine. (2016, January 22) “This is what white privilege is.” Washington Post. Available at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/this-is-what-white-privilege-is/2016/01/22/57166c72-c093-11e5-83d4-42e3bceea902_story.html

● Calvin, Aaron. (2014, January 6) “This Comic Perfectly Explains What White Privilege Is.” Buzzfeed. Available at: https://www.buzzfeed.com/aaronc13/this-comic-perfectly-explains-what-white-privilege-is?utm_term=.rc2Y91x1Y#.owP9LzBz9 (featuring the comic created by Jamie Knapp)

● Oluo, Ijeoma. (2017, April 19) “The Heart of Whiteness: Ijeoma Oluo Interviews Rachel Dolezal, the White Woman who Identifies as Black.” The Stranger. Available at: http://www.thestranger.com/features/2017/04/19/25082450/the-heart-of-whiteness-ijeoma-oluo-interviews-rachel-dolezal-the-white-woman-who-identifies-as-black

○ To contextualize the term transracial and it’s origins, please see: McKee, Kimberly, et. al. (2015, June 16) “An Open Letter: Why Co-opting ‘Transracial’ in the Case of Rachel Dolezal is Problematic.” Medium. Available at: https://medium.com/@Andy_Marra/an-open-letter-why-co-opting-transracial-in-the-case-of-rachel-dolezal-is-problematic-249f79f6d83c.

● McDonough, Katie. (2014, August 21) “The ultimate white privilege: Darren Wilson and being ‘afraid for your life.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2014/08/21/the_ultimate_white_privilege_darren_wilson_and_being_afraid_for_your_life/

Films/Video

● Goffman, Alice. (2015, March) “How we’re priming some kids for college – and others for prison.” TED Talks. Available at: http://www.ted.com/talks/alice_goffman_college_or_prison_two_destinies_one_blatant_injustice

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● Decoded, MTV News. (2014, November 4) “White People White Splain Whitesplaining.” YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-p8dOqf3P4&feature=youtu.be

● Brave New Films. (2015, April 29) “Racism is Real.” YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTcSVQJ2h8g&t=2s

● National Education Association. (2015, April 15) “A Tale of Two Children: Two Children, Two Zipcodes, Two Outcomes. Time for Change.” YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mA8dLQSsEE

White Fragility & Feminist Fragility

Articles ● Shroyer, Amelia. (2015, September 18) “White Fragility is Racial Violence.” The

Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amelia-shroyer/white-fragility-is-racial_b_8151054.html

● Sharpe, Malik Nashad. (2015, June 19) “White Fragility, Silence, and Supremacy: Why All of Your Hands are Bloody.” Black Girl Dangerous. Available at: http://www.bgdblog.org/2015/06/white-fragility-silence-and-supremacy-why-all-of-your-hands-are-bloody/

● Rios, Carmen. (2016, November 13) “How Donald Trump’s Election Reveals the Danger of White Male Fragility.” Everyday Feminism. Available at: http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/11/donald-trump-white-male-fragility/

● Ahmed, Sara. (2016, January 26) “Feminism and Fragility.” Feminist Killjoys. Available at: https://feministkilljoys.com/2016/01/26/feminism-and-fragility/

● Anderson, L.V. (2016, November 9) “White Women sold out the sisterhood and the world by voting for Trump.” Slate. Available at: http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2016/11/09/white_women_sold_out_the_sisterhood_and_the_world_by_voting_for_trump.html

● Ibrahim, Shamira. (2016, November 9) “Once again Black women did the work white women refuse to do” Very Smart Brothas. Available at: http://verysmartbrothas.com/once-again-black-women-did-the-work-white-women-refused-to/

● De Gallerie, Christy. (2016, September 12) “It’s Time to Call Out ‘Nice Racists’ and Their Fragility.” The Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christy-degallerie/its-time-to-call-out-nice-racists-white-fragility_b_11939196.html

● Kirabo, Sincere. (2016, April 6) “Why White America Demonizes the Black Lives Matter Movement and Why that Must Change.” Everyday Feminism. Available at: http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/04/white-america-blacklivesmatter/

● Kimmel, Michael (2013, November 1) “Why is it Always a White Guy: The Roots of Modern, Violent Rage.” Salon. Available at:

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● Traister, Rebecca. (2015, December 2) “Why Do We Humanize White Guys Who Kill People?” The Cut. Available at: http://nymag.com/thecut/2015/12/white-male-murderers-planned-parenthood-robert-dear.html

Whiteness, White Supremacy, Colorblindness

Articles ● Kamau Bell, W. and Adam Mansbach. (2015, December 15) “‘Whites Against Trump’:

Kamau Bell tells white people -- yes, even you good liberals -- to ‘come get your boy’.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2015/12/15/whites_against_trump_kamau_bell_tells_white_people_yes_even_you_good_liberals_to_come_get_your_boy/

● King, Brittany. (2016, March 2) “Trump Won Super Tuesday because America is Racist.” The Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brittany-king-/trump-won-super-tuesday-because-america-is-racist_b_9367650.html

● Blay, Zeba. (2015, July 30) “How White People Sound When They Argue About Racism.” The Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/how-white-people-sound-when-they-argue-about-racism_us_55b8ffa6e4b0074ba5a70f76

● Parker West, Courtney. (2016, November 9). “On ‘Woke’ White People Advertising Their Shock that Racism Just Won a Presidency.” Bullshitist. Available at: https://bullshit.ist/on-woke-white-people-advertising-their-shock-that-racism-just-won-a-presidency-68286682047d

● Young, Damon. (2016, November 9) “I Will Never Underestimate White People’s Need to Preserve Whiteness Again. Very Smart Brothas. Available at: http://verysmartbrothas.com/i-will-never-underestimate-white-peoples-need-to-preserve-whiteness-again/

● Cooper, Brittany. (2016, November 9) “Donald Trump’s Triumph is a Victory for White Supremacy.” Cosmopolitan. Available at: http://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a8262379/donald-trump-white-supremacy/

● Oluo, Ijeoma. (2016, November 9). “Good Morning, America. Welcome to Your White Supremacy.” The Stranger. Available at: http://www.thestranger.com/slog/2016/11/09/24680638/good-morning-america-welcome-to-your-white-supremacy

● Jaffe, Logan. (2016, December 9) “Confronting Racist Objects.” New York Times. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/09/us/confronting-racist-objects.html

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● Ensler, Eve. (2016, July 11) “It’s time for white people to reckon with racism.” The Guardian. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/11/white-people-racism-america

● Thornton, Patrick. (2016, November 10) “I’m a Coastal Elite from the Midwest and the Real Bubble is Rural America.” Roll Call. Available at: http://www.rollcall.com/news/opinion/im-a-coastal-elite-from-the-midwest-the-real-bubble-is-rural-america

● Jain, Priya. (2016) “The ‘White Working Class’ Can Kiss my Brown Ass.” Bust. Available at: http://bust.com/feminism/18550-white-working-class.html

● Holloway, Kali. (2016, November 13) “Stop Asking Me to Empathize with the White Working Class.” Rawstory. Available at: http://www.rawstory.com/2016/11/stop-asking-me-to-empathize-with-the-white-working-class/

● Wilkinson, Abi. (2016, November 15) “We Need to Talk about the Radicalisation of Young White Men.” The Guardian. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/15/alt-right-manosphere-mainstream-politics-breitbart

● West Savali, Kirsten. (2016, November 17) “‘White Working Class’ Narrative is Nothing but a Racist Dog Whistle.” The Root. Available at: http://www.theroot.com/articles/politics/2016/11/white-working-class-narrative-is-nothing-but-a-racist-dogwhistle/

● Young, Damon. (2017, January 27) “Dear White People who Write Things People Who Voted for a Blatant Racist are Fine with Racism (This is Not Hard).” Very Smart Brothas. Available at: http://verysmartbrothas.com/dear-white-people-who-write-things-people-who-voted-for-a-blatant-racist-are-fine-with-racism-this-is-not-hard/

● Silvercloud, Johnny. (2017, February 21) “What Ever Happened to all the Old Racist Whites from Those Civil Rights Photos?” Afrosapiophile. Available at: https://afrosapiophile.com/2017/02/21/same-old-bigots/

● Kutner, Jenny. (2016, July 8) “Dear White People: It’s Time for Us to Come Get Our Racist Relatives.” Mic. Available at: https://mic.com/articles/148208/dear-white-people-it-s-time-for-us-to-come-get-our-racist-relatives

Academic Texts ● Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Racism without racists: Color-blind racism and the persistence of

racial inequality in the United States. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006.

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Power, Privilege, Oppression

General

Articles ● --. (2017, March 26) “What Racial Terms Make You Cringe.” New York Times. Available

at: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/26/us/cringeworthyraceterms.html ● Thom, Kai Chang. (2015, September 27) “9 Ways We Can Make Social Justice Less

Elitist. Everyday Feminism. Available at: http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/09/social-justice-less-elitist/

● Johnson, Stefanie K. and David R. Hekman (2016, March 23) “Women and Minorities are Penalized for Promoting Diversity. Harvard Business Review. Available at: https://hbr.org/2016/03/women-and-minorities-are-penalized-for-promoting-diversity

● Moodie-Mills, Danielle. (2016, April 26) “OpEd: Beyonce, White Expectations and Black Agitation.” NBC News. Available at: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/oped-beyonc-white-expectations-black-agitation-n562856

● Gabler, Neal. (2016, November 10) “Farewell, America.” Bill Moyers. Available at: http://billmoyers.com/story/farewell-america/

● Nightingale, Jonathan. (2016, December 13) “Some Garbage I Used to Believe About Equality.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/some-garbage-i-used-to-believe-about-equality_us_58501c5be4b0151082221ef7

● Sánchez Prado, Ignacio M., Sue J. Kim, Keona K. Ervin, Andrew Hoberek, Min Hyoung Song, and Curtis Marez. (2017, January 14) “Reimagining the Working Class: A Roundtable on Economic and Racial Justice in the Age of Trump.” LA Review of Books. Available at: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/reimagining-working-class-roundtable-economic-racial-justice-age-trump/

● Williams, Joan C. (2016, November 10) “What so Many People Don’t Get about the US Working Class.” Harvard Business Review. Available at: https://hbr.org/2016/11/what-so-many-people-dont-get-about-the-u-s-working-class

● Deruy, Emily. (2017, March 17) “The University of Michigan’s Plan to Increase Diversity.” The Atlantic. Available at: https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/03/the-university-of-michigans-slow-painful-plan-to-increase-diversity/519903/?utm_source=fbia

● Dastagir, Alla E. (2017, March 16) “A feminist glossary because we didn’t all major in gender studies.” USA Today. Available at:

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/03/16/feminism-glossary-lexicon-language/99120600/

● Eames, Robin M. (2017, April 6) “Response to a Lecturer’s Reluctance to Provide Disability Accommodations, and Some Thoughts about Rip Currents.” Robin M. Eames. Available at: https://robinmeames.org/2017/04/06/disability-accommodations-rip-currents/

● The Takeaway. (2014, August 20) “How do you have ‘the talk’ with your black child if you’re not black yourself?” PRI. Available at: https://www.pri.org/stories/2014-08-20/how-do-you-have-talk-your-black-child-if-youre-not-black-yourself

● Watson, Angela. (n.d.) “10 things every white teacher should know when talking about race.” The Cornerstone for Teachers. Available at: https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/truth-for-teachers-podcast/10-things-every-white-teacher-know-talking-race/

● Grigsby Bates, Karen (2013, October 4). “Actors with Disabilities in Big Roles? ‘We Don’t Have a Chance’.” National Public Radio. Available at: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2013/10/02/228543383/disabled-actors-question-restricted-casting

● Simon, Cecilia Capuzzi. (2013, November 1) “Disability Studies – A New Normal.” The New York Times. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/03/education/edlife/disability-studies-a-new-normal.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

● Piepmeier, Alison. (2013, November 19) “My Place in This Conversation.” The Feminist Wire. Available at: http://thefeministwire.com/2013/11/my-place-in-this-conversation/

● The Ability Privilege Checklist http://rioiriri.blogspot.com/2009/04/invisible-crutch.html ● Vargas, Jose Antonio. (2011, June 22) “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant.” The

New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/my-life-as-an-undocumented-immigrant.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

● Marcus, Lilit (2014, March 28) “Why You Should’t Share Those Emotional ‘Deaf Person Hears for the First Time’ Videos.” The Wire (http://www.thewire.com/politics/2014/03/why-you-shouldnt-share-those-emotional-deaf-person-hears-for-the-first-time-videos/359850/)

● Ahmed, Sara (2014, October 24) “Heavy Histories.” Feminist Killjoys. Available: http://feministkilljoys.com/2014/10/24/heavy-histories/

● Ahmed, Sara (2014, February 17) “The Problem of Perception.” Feminist Killjoys. Available: http://feministkilljoys.com/2014/02/17/the-problem-of-perception/

● CP Editors. (2016, February 29) “Donald Trump is a Scam. Evangelical Voters Should Back Away. Christian Post. Available at: http://www.christianpost.com/news/donald-trump-scam-evangelical-voters-back-away-cp-editorial-158813/

● Son of Baldwin. (2017, February 27) “Get the Fuck Outta Here: A Dialogue on Jordan Peele’s Get Out.” Medium. Available at:

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Books ● Maurianne Adams, et. al. (Eds.) Readings for Diversity and Social Justice. New York:

Routledge, pp. 77-86. Third Edition.

Critiques of Civility

Articles ● Newkirk II, Vann R. (2016, December 5) “Sometimes There are More Important Goals

than Civility.” The Atlantic. Available at: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/12/discussing-racism-white-voters/509528

● Hugs, Robin. (2015, December 7) “No, We Won’t Calm Down - Tone Policing is Just Another Way to Protect Privilege.” Everyday Feminism. Available at: http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/12/tone-policing-and-privilege/

Academic Texts ● Itagaki, Lynn Mie. (2016) Civil Racism: The 1992 Los Angeles Rebellion and the Crisis of

Racial Burnout. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Social Justice and Communities of Color

Articles ● Clutch. (2015, July) “Are you suffering from racial discussion fatigue? Watch This.”

Clutch Magazine. Available at: http://www.clutchmagonline.com/2015/07/are-you-suffering-from-racial-discussion-fatigue-watch-this/

● Gorenstein, Colin. (2015, July 24) “Larry Wilmore: Black People Have to Act Like Well Mannered ‘Downton Abbey’ Characters to Avoid Police Brutality.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2015/07/24/larry_wilmore_black_people_have_to_act_like_well_mannered_downton_abbey_characters_to_avoid_police_brutality/

● Brook, Lisa. (2016, January 20) “Rage Against the Narrative: ‘I Don’t Do Diversity, I Do Triage’.” Portside. Available at: http://portside.org/2016-01-20/rage-against-narrative-i-dont-do-diversity-i-do-triage

● Alexander, Michelle. (2016, July 9) “Something more is required of us now. What?” Medium. Available at:

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https://medium.com/embrace-race/something-more-is-required-of-us-now-what-58e8ec2885b8

● Moody, Anissa and Wendi S. Williams. (2016, August 12) “With Black Pain Going Viral, How Do We Treat Our Collective Trauma?” Ebony. Available at: http://www.ebony.com/wellness-empowerment/black-collective-trauma#axzz4ekfsJisj

● Neal, Marc Anthony. (2016, September 20) “The Mundaneness of Blackness.” New Black Man in Exile. Available at: http://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2016/09/the-mundaneness-of-blackness-by-mark.html?m=1

● Young, Damon. (2016, November 23) “Mark Lilla’s ‘The End of Identity Liberalism’ is the Whitest Thing I’ve Ever Read.” Very Smart Brothas. Available at: http://verysmartbrothas.com/mark-lillas-the-end-of-identity-liberalism-is-the-whitest-thing-ive-ever-read/

● Blay, Zeba. (2016, December 19) “30 of the Most Important Articles of People of Color in 2016.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/26-of-the-most-important-articles-by-people-of-color-in-2016_us_584ed5fae4b04c8e2bb0bc42

● --. (2016, December 28) “Shout to to the Racists I’ve Met.” Angry Asian Man. Available at: http://blog.angryasianman.com/2016/12/shout-out-to-racists-ive-met.html

● Nguyen, Tina. (2014, August 27) “A Lesson for Bill O’Reilly on Asian Privilege.” Mediaite. Available at: http://www.mediaite.com/online/a-lesson-for-bill-oreilly-on-asian-privilege/

● Keene, Adrienne. (2017, April 19) “How I feel as a Native Woman when Trump Idolizes Andrew Jackson.” Teen Vogue. Available at: http://www.teenvogue.com/story/andrew-jackson-native-woman-idolize-donald-trump

● Giorgis, Hannah. (2015, April 30) “We need racial justice and economic justice. We can’t breathe if we can’t eat.” The Guardian. Available at: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/apr/30/racial-justice-economic-justice-baltimore-we-cannot-breathe-if-we-cannot-eat

Books ● Shin, Sun Yung (Ed.) A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota. Minneapolis:

Minnesota Historical Press, 2016.

Anti-Blackness, #BlackLivesMatter

Articles ● Reign, April. (2016, July 6) “Why I will not share the video of Alton Sterling’s death.”

Washington Post. Available at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/07/06/why-i-will-not-share-the-video-of-alton-sterlings-death

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● Yancy, George and Judith Butler. (2015, January 12) “What’s Wrong with ‘All Lives Matter’?” New York Times. Available at: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/01/12/whats-wrong-with-all-lives-matter/?smid=fb-share&_r=0

● Chu, Arthur. (2015, August 7) “‘All Lives Matter’ has always been a lie: The brutality of Hiroshima and Nagasaki echoes in Ferguson and Iraq today.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2015/08/07/all_lives_matter_has_always_been_a_lie_the_brutality_of_hiroshima_and_nagasaki_echoes_in_ferguson_and_iraq_today/

● Cooper, Brittney. (2015, September 8) “11 Major Misconceptions About the Black Lives Matter Movement.” Cosmopolitan. Available at: http://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a45930/misconceptions-black-lives-matter-movement/

● Lewis, Rachel Charlene. (2016, July 7) “It’s Time You Realize #AllLivesMatter is Racist.” Pride. Available at: http://www.pride.com/blacklivesmatter/2016/7/07/its-time-you-realize-alllivesmatter-racist

● Callahan, Yesha. (2016, July 12) “Black Twitter Makes it Plain as Day with #AllLivesDidntMatter When…” The Root. Available at: http://www.theroot.com/blog/the-grapevine/black-twitter-makes-it-plain-as-day-with-alllivesdidntmatter-when/

● Cobb, Jelani. (2016, March 14) “The Matter of Black Lives.” The New Yorker. Available at: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/03/14/where-is-black-lives-matter-headed

● Cullors-Brignac, Patrisse Marie. (2016, February 22) “We didn’t start a movement. We started a network.” Medium. Available at: https://medium.com/@patrissemariecullorsbrignac/we-didn-t-start-a-movement-we-started-a-network-90f9b5717668#.hllv2x5z8

● Garza, Alicia. (2014, October 7) “A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement.” The Feminist Wire. Available at: http://www.thefeministwire.com/2014/10/blacklivesmatter-2/

● Howard, Greg. (2014, August 12) “America is not for Black People.” The Concourse, Deadspin. Available at: http://theconcourse.deadspin.com/america-is-not-for-black-people-1620169913

● Crowley, Jan. (2016, July 8) “White people, don’t tell me what Martin Luther King would think of Black Lives Matter.” Vox. Available at: http://www.vox.com/2016/7/8/12128506/police-shootings-support

● Meyerson, Collier. (2016, November 1) “The Founders of Black Lives Matter: ‘We Gave Tongue to Something that We All Knew was Happening’.” Glamour. Available at: http://www.glamour.com/story/women-of-the-year-black-lives-matter-founders

● Fang, Jenn. (2017, March 26) “26 Years After the Murder of Latasha Harlins, Asian Americans Still Have a Lot of Work to do Around Anti Blackness.” Reappropriate. Available at: http://reappropriate.co/2017/03/26-years-after-the-murder-of-latasha-harlins-asian-americans-still-have-a-lot-of-work-to-do-around-anti-blackness/

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Academic Texts ● Hill, Marc Lamont. (2016) Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from

Ferguson to Flint and Beyond. New York: Simon & Schuster. ● Dyson, Michael Eric. (2017) Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America. New

York: St. Martin’s Press. ● Alexander, Michelle. (2010) The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of

Colorblindness. New York: The New Press.

Films Slavery by Another Name (2012; 90 minutes) 13th (2016; 1 hour, 40 minutes)

Allyship

Articles ● Ajayi, Luuvie. (2016, September 21) “Another Day, Another Hashtag. White People, You

Gotta Get to Work NOW.” Awesomely Luvvie. Available at: http://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/2016/09/white-people-anti-racism.html

● McKenzie, Mia. (2015, November 4) “How to Tell the Difference Between Real Solidarity and Ally Theatre.” Black Girl Dangerous. Available at: http://www.bgdblog.org/2015/11/the-difference-between-real-solidarity-and-ally-theatre/

● Murphy, Timothy. (2015, November 12) “Ally is Action, Not an Identity.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/timothy-murphy/ally-is-action-not-an-identity_b_8536518.html

● Lam, Thien-Kim. (2016, July 8) “Please Talk to Your Kids About Race #SaySomething.” I’m Not the Nanny. Available at: http://www.imnotthenanny.com/2016/07/please-talk-kids-race-saysomething.html

● “26 Ways to Be in the Struggle Beyond the Streets.” Available at: https://issuu.com/nlc.sf.2014/docs/beyondthestreets_final/1

● --. (2016, November 13) “So You’ve Chosen to Wear Sewing Notions and Office Supplies.” Wily Filipino. Available at: https://wilyfilipino.wordpress.com/2016/11/13/so-youve-chosen-to-wear-sewing-notions-and-office-supplies/

● Bruce, Allie Jane. (2016, November 14) “On Safety Pins, Advocacy, Whiteness, and our Field.” Reading While White. Available at: http://readingwhilewhite.blogspot.com/2016/11/on-safety-pins-advocacy-whiteness-and.html

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● Oliver, Brittany T. (2016, November 16) “Why I Do Not Support the Women’s March on Washington.” Brittany T. Oliver. Available at: http://www.brittanytoliver.com/blog/2016/11/16/why-i-do-not-support-the-one-million-women-march-on-washington

● Blaise, Jo. (2016, November 28) “Your Weak Ass Love Won’t Trump Hate.” Kinfolk Kollective. Available at: http://kinfolkkollective.com/2016/11/28/your-love-wont-trump-hate/

● Persaud, Christopher. (2016, December 6) “The Limits of Empathy: Why the Burden of Empathy Shouldn’t Rest on the Oppressed.” Philadelphia Print Works. Available at; https://www.philadelphiaprintworks.com/blogs/news/the-limits-of-empathy-why-the-burden-of-empathy-shouldn-t-rest-on-the-oppressed

● Lin, Liz. (2017, January 9) “It’s Lonely Being a Liberal Asian American Christian.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-loneliness-of-the-progressive-asian-american-christian_us_587025a5e4b0a5e600a78ad5

● --. (2017, January 12) “Resistance 101: A Lesson on Social Justice Activists and Strategies.” Teaching for Change. Available at: http://www.teachingforchange.org/resistance101

● Greenberg, Will. (2017, January 18) “Michael Eric Dyson Wants White People to Step Up and Actually Do Something About Racism.” Mother Jones. Available at: http://www.motherjones.com/media/2017/01/michael-eric-dyson-tears-we-cannot-stop-race-relations-trump

● Lemieux, Jamiliah. (2017, January 17) “Why I’m Skipping the Women’s March.” Colorlines. Available at: https://www.colorlines.com/articles/why-im-skipping-womens-march-washington-opinion

● LaSha. (2017, January 19) “Not Your Mule: I Will Not March for White Women.” Kinfolk Kollective. Available at: http://kinfolkkollective.com/2017/01/19/not-your-mule-i-will-not-march-for-white-women/

● Fitzgerald, Tucker. (2017, January 31) “A Few Pointers for Protesting While White.” Medium. Available at: https://medium.com/@tuckerfitzgerald/a-few-pointers-for-protesting-while-white-2fc667a86fa5

● McKenzie, Mia. (2017, February 13) “On Adele, Beyonce & Solidarity.” Black Girl Dangerous. Available at: http://www.blackgirldangerous.com/2017/02/adele-beyonce-solidarity/

● Woods, Janee. (2014, August 17) “12 things white people can do now because Ferguson.” Quartz. Available at: https://qz.com/250701/12-things-white-people-can-do-now-because-ferguson/

● Anderson, Savonne. (2016, February 27) “6 Ways Allies Still Marginalize People of Color -- and What to Do Instead.” Mashable. Available at: http://mashable.com/2016/02/27/people-of-color-marginalization/

● Zaikowski, Carolyn. “Disabled People will Die Under Trump: An Emergency Plea to Allies.” Medium. Available at:

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https://medium.com/@carolynzaikowski/disabled-people-will-die-under-trump-an-emergency-plea-to-allies-7014382adf33

● Cohen, Justin C. (2016, July 6). “Advice for White Folks in the Wake of the Police Murder of a Black Person.” JustinCCohen.com. Available at: http://www.justinccohen.com/blog/2016/7/6/advice-for-white-folks-in-the-wake-of-the-police-murder-of-a-black-person

● Pham, Alex-Quan. (2015, February 4) “When You Become the Oppressive ‘Ally’: Asians, Anti-Blackness, and Accountability.” Black Girl Dangerous. Available at: http://www.blackgirldangerous.org/2015/02/become-oppressive-ally-asians-anti-blackness-accountability/

● Ginther, Amy Mihyang. (2015, November 17) “Why Asian Adoptees Need to Give a Shit about #BlackLivesMatter.” Transracial Eyes. Available at: https://transracialeyes.com/2015/11/17/why-asian-adoptees-need-to-give-a-shit-about-blacklivesmatter/

● Hong, Tae. (2016, July 8) “Hundreds of strangers have come together to pen an open letter to their Asian immigrant parents.” KoreAm. Available at: http://kore.am/hundreds-of-strangers-have-come-together-to-pen-an-open-letter-to-their-asian-immigrant-parents/

● Fang, Jenn. (2016, July 8) “I’m Not Here for the Asian Americans who Won’t Get Behind #BlackLivesMatter.” Reappropriate. Available at: http://reappropriate.co/2016/07/im-not-here-for-the-asian-americans-who-wont-get-behind-blacklivesmatter/

● Glickhouse, Rachel and Jessica Weiss. (2016, July 8) “For some Latinos and Asian-Americans, black lives do matter.” Univision. Available at: http://www.univision.com/univision-news/united-states/for-some-latinos-and-asian-americans-black-lives-do-matter

● Retana, Alberto. (2015, May 7) “Why Latinos Should Speak Up for Black Lives.” The Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alberto-retana/why-latinos-should-speak-up-for-black-lives_b_7218114.html

● Jegroo, Ashoka. (2016, September 13) “Why Black Lives Matter is fighting alongside Dakota Access Pipeline protesters.” Fusion. Available at: http://fusion.net/story/346460/black-lives-matter-fighting-alongside-dakota-access-pipeline-protesters/

● Blount, Julia. (2015, April 29) “Dear White Facebook Friends: I Need You to Respect What Black America is Feeling Now.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2015/04/29/dear_white_facebook_friends_i_need_you_to_respect_what_black_america_is_feeling_right_now/

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Higher Education

General

Articles ● Teaching While White ● Mohammed, Doreen. (2016, November 28) “Stop Fetishizing Minority Students as

Superhuman Poverty Survivors.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-tab/stop-fetishizing-minority_b_13287036.html

● Mendez-Zamora, Yareliz Elena. (2016, August 1) “Surviving Institutions that Weren’t Created for You.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/yareliz-elena-mendezzamora/surviving-higher-educatio_b_11297596.html

Voices & Experiences of Academics of Color

Articles ● Palumbo-Liu, David. (2016, May 17) “Un-diversifying the Professoriate.” Huffington Post.

Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-palumboliu/un-diversifying-the-professoriate_b_10012544.html

● Mitchell, Koritha and Alex E. Chavez. (2017, March 21) “An Open Letter to White People from Two Professors of Color: Step Up!” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/professors-of-color-to-white-people-step-up_us_58d17651e4b0e0d348b34885

● Williams June, Audrey. (2015, November 8) “The Invisible Labor of Minority Professors.” Chronicle of Higher Education. Available at: http://www.chronicle.com/article/The-Invisible-Labor-of/234098/ (Premium access only)

● Hunter, Marcus. (2016, February 1) “For Colored Scholars Who Consider Suicide When Our Rainbows are Not Enuf.” Berkeley Journal of Sociology. Available at: http://berkeleyjournal.org/2016/02/for-colored-scholars-who-consider-suicide-when-our-rainbows-are-not-enuf/

● Young, Damon (2016, February 26) “Why You Need to Care About What’s Happening to Melissa Harris Perry.” Very Smart Brothas. Available at: http://verysmartbrothas.com/why-you-need-to-care-about-whats-happening-to-melissa-harris-perry/

● Jashick, Scott. (2015, August 24) “Saida Grundy, Moving Forward.” Inside Higher Ed. Available at:

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● Gasman, Marybeth. (2016, September 20) “The Five Things No One Will Tell You About Why College Don’t Hire More Faculty of Color.” Hechinger Report. Available at: http://hechingerreport.org/five-things-no-one-will-tell-colleges-dont-hire-faculty-color/

● Mcinnis, T.D. (2017, February) “On Being a Queer Black Woman in Academia.” For Harriet. Available at: http://www.forharriet.com/2017/02/on-being-queen-black-woman-in-academia.html?m=1#axzz4ekl8MUW4

● Thompson, Cara. (2017, April 13) “For Anxious Black Woman Navigating Academia.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-racial-anxiety-of-academia-a-black-girl-narrative_us_58efd0d3e4b04cae050dc5af

● McMillan Cottom, Tressie. (2013, December 3) “The Discomfort Zone.” Slate. Available at: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/counter_narrative/2013/12/minneapolis_professor_shannon_gibney_reprimanded_for_talking_about_racism.html

● Brasher, Joan. (2015, August 17) “Black academics expected to ‘entertain’ when presenting, new study says.” Research News @ Vanderbilt. Available at: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2015/08/17/black-academics-expected-to-entertain-when-presenting-new-study-says/

● This Bridge Called Our Health. (2016, October 11) “Living Beyond Survival. 11 Tips for Women of Color in Academia.” This Bridge Called Our Health. Available at: https://thisbridgecalledourhealth.wordpress.com/2016/10/11/living-beyond-survival-11-tips-for-women-of-color-in-academia/

Academic Texts ● Presumed Incompetent: The Intersection of Race and Class for Women in Academia

(Utah State University Press, 2012) ● Aryan, Bushra, and Fernando Guzman. “Women of Color and the PhD: Experiences in

Formal Graduate Support Programs.” Journal of Business Studies Quarterly 1, no. 4 (2010): 69-77.

● Ford, Kristie A. “Race, Gender, and Bodily (Mis)Recognitions: Women of Color Faculty Experiences with White Students in the College Classroom,” Journal of Higher Education 82:4 (2011): 444-478.

● Rockquemore, Kerry, and Tracey A. Laszloffy. The black academic's guide to winning tenure--without losing your soul. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008.

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Bias and Evaluations

Articles ● Flaherty, Colleen. (2016, January 11) “Bias against female instructors.” Inside Higher Ed.

Available at: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/01/11/new-analysis-offers-more-evidence-against-student-evaluations-teaching

● Schuman, Rebecca. (2014, April 24) “Needs Improvement.” Slate. Available at: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/education/2014/04/student_evaluations_of_college_professors_are_biased_and_worthless.html

● Marcotte, Amanda. (2014, December 9) “Best Way for Professors to Get Good Student Evaluations? Be Male.” Slate. Available at: http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2014/12/09/gender_bias_in_student_evaluations_professors_of_online_courses_who_present.html

● Kamenetz, Anya (2016, January 25) “Why Female Professors Get Lower Ratings?” NPR. Available at: http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/01/25/463846130/why-women-professors-get-lower-ratings

● Boring, Anne, Kellie Ottoboni, and Philip B. Stark. (2016, February 4) “Student evaluations of teaching are not only unreliable, they are significantly biased against female instructors.” LSE Impact Blog. Available at: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2016/02/04/student-evaluations-of-teaching-gender-bias/

Ethnic Studies

Articles ● Anderson, Melinda D. (2016, March 7) “The Ongoing Battle Over Ethnic Studies.” The

Atlantic. Available at: http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2016/03/the-ongoing-battle-over-ethnic-studies/472422/

● Lee, Ellen. (2017, March 16) “Why are Asian Americans Missing from Our Textbooks?” Pacific Standard. Available at: https://psmag.com/why-are-asian-americans-missing-from-our-textbooks-6319bd4ed0d6

● Laguna, Albert. (2015, November 10) “One class all students should take.” CNN. Available at: http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/10/opinions/laguna-race-ethnic-studies-university/index.html

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Films ● Precious Knowledge (2011)

Microaggressions & Bias

Articles ● The Kirwin Institute’s work on implicit bias:

http://kirwaninstitute.osu.edu/research/understanding-implicit-bias/ ● Sue, Derald Wing and David Rivera. (2010, October 5) “Racial Microaggressions in

Everyday Life: Is Subtle Bias Harmless?” Psychology Today http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/microaggressions-in-everyday-life/201010/racial-microaggressions-in-everyday-life

● Mullainathan, Sendhil. (2015, January 3) “Racial Bias, Even When We Have Good Intentions.” New York Times. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/the-measuring-sticks-of-racial-bias-.html

● Brooks, Lecia. (2014, October 14) “Putting Implicit Racial Bias to the Test.” Huffington Post. Available at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lecia-brooks/implicit-racial-bias_b_5966872.html

● Burnett III, James H. (2012, June 10) “Racism Learned.” Boston Globe. Available at: https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2012/06/09/harvard-researcher-says-children-learn-racism-quickly/gWuN1ZG3M40WihER2kAfdK/story.html

● Kuo, Iris. (2016, February 12) “Why do my co-workers keep confusing me with other people? Because I’m Asian.” The Washington Post. Available at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/02/12/why-do-my-co-workers-keep-confusing-me-with-other-people-im-asian/

● Siegel, Elizabeth. (2017, March 21) “Constance Wu Opens Up About Asian Stereotypes in Hollywood.” Allure. Available at: http://www.allure.com/story/constance-wu-opens-up-about-asian-stereotypes-hollywood

● Demby, Gene (2014, May 15). “Young People Want Equality but Struggle to Discuss Bias.” NPR Available at: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/05/15/312532393/young-people-want-equality-but-struggle-to-discuss-bias

● Demby, Gene (2014, April 8). “How Stereotypes Explain Everything and Nothing at All.” NPR Available at: http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/04/08/300279224/how-stereotypes-explain-everything-and-nothing-at-all

● Vedantam, Shankar. (2013, July 19). “How to Fight Racial Bias When It’s Silent and Subtle.” NPR Available at:

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2013/07/19/203306999/How-To-Fight-Racial-Bias-When-Its-Silent-And-Subtle

● Vega, Tanzina. (2014, March 21) “Students See Many Slights as Racial ‘Microaggressions’.” The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/22/us/as-diversity-increases-slights-get-subtler-but-still-sting.html

● Chow, Kat (2013, July 11) “Dueling Stereotypes: Bad Asian Drivers, Good at Everything.” NPR http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2013/07/09/200500744/dueling-stereotypes-bad-asian-drivers-good-at-everything-asiana

● Apuzzo, Matt. (2015, March 1) “Justice Department to Fault Ferguson Police, Seeing Racial Bias in Traffic Stops.” The New York Times. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/02/us/justice-department-report-to-fault-police-in-ferguson.html

● Puente, Mark. (2014, September 28) “Undue Force.” The Baltimore Sun. Available at: http://data.baltimoresun.com/news/police-settlements/

● Laymon, Kiese. (2014, November 29). “My Vassar College Faculty ID Makes Everything OK.” Gawker. Available at: http://gawker.com/my-vassar-college-faculty-id-makes-everything-ok-1664133077

Videos ● --. (2017, January 17) “The White Supremacy of Being Asked Where I’m From.” PBS

News Hour. Available at: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/white-supremacy-asked-im/ ● Howard, Jacqueline. (2017, February 11) “What happens when students notice racial

bias?” CNN. Available at: http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/10/health/racial-bias-teachers-schools-study/index.html

Children & YA Literature

Articles ● Essays by Zetta Elliott: http://www.zettaelliott.com/essays/

○ For example, Decolonize Kid Lit ● Public Radio International (2016, June 26) “A Children’s Book Introduces German Kids

to the True Story of Syrian Refugees.” Global Voices. Available at: https://globalvoices.org/2016/06/26/a-childrens-book-introduces-german-kids-to-the-true-story-of-syrian-refugees/

● Petronzio, Matt. (2015, April 2) “7 Inspiring Children’s Books to Motivate Your Young Activist.” Mashable. Availale at: http://mashable.com/2015/04/02/childrens-books-social-good/#Rh9RS3XCtOqX

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● Mumford, Tracy. (2016, February 3) “Where are the diverse children’s books?” Minnesota Public Radio. Available at: http://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/02/03/books-diversity-in-publishing-childrens-books#reading

● Lee, Paula Young. (2016, January 18) “Smiling Slaves at Story Time: These Picture Books Prove Why We Need More Diversity in Publishing, Too.” Salon. Available at: http://www.salon.com/2016/01/18/smiling_slaves_at_story_time_these_picture_books_show_why_we_need_more_diversity_in_publishing_too/

● Anything from Reading While White: http://readingwhilewhite.blogspot.com/ ● Lee & Low Publishing’s Diversity Baseline Survey (2015):

https://www.leeandlow.com/about-us/the-diversity-baseline-survey

Recommendations

Podcasts I’m just getting into podcasts (I know, I’m a little behind), so any recs are appreciated.

● See Something, Say Something from Buzzfeed ● Code Switch from NPR

○ “Safety Pin Solidarity: With Allies, Who Benefits?” (2017, March 7) ● On the Media from WNYC ● Still Processing from New York Times ● They Call Us Bruce

Websites ● http://www.teenvogue.com/ ● http://everydayfeminism.com/ ● https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html ● http://www.crunkfeministcollective.com/ ● http://www.thefeministwire.com/ ● http://www.awesomelyluvvie.com/

Public Intellectuals ● CJ Pascoe (@c_j_pascoe) ● Tressie McMillan-Cottom (@tressiemcphd) ● Moustafa Bayoumi, website, twitter, The Guardian, The Nation ● Ta Nehisi Coates, twitter, Between the World and Me, The Atlantic

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● Steven Salaita, Uncivil Rights: Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom (Haymarket), twitter

● Sara Ahmed, feministkilljoys (blog), website, public talks, twitter ● Melissa Harris Perry, website, television host (2012-2016), editor-at-large at Elle, twitter ● Treva Lindsey, website, twitter, Left of Black web series, writer for The Huffington Post ● David Palumbo-Liu, website, Twitter, contributing editor at Los Angeles Review of

Books; editor at Occasion; writer for Salon, TruthOut, The Nation, Alternet, The Huffington Post

● Brittany Cooper, website, columnist at Salon, co-founder of The Crunk Feminist Collective blog, twitter

● Roxane Gay. website, books, tumblr, twitter, public appearances, contributing op-ed writer for The New York Times

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