The Maryland Equity and Inclusion Leadership Program | Resources
Resources
For individuals and organizations who may want to learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion issues and topics, a number of helpful resources are listed below, including online articles, podcasts, videos, and other relevant information and websites. Please note that the information and resources are not meant to be exhaustive and are updated on a periodic basis.
Videos/Movies/Audio
Slavery by Another Name, 2012
Director: Samuel D. Pollard
Documentary
Rule of Reciprocity By Humanity Healing, 2008
Published by: Humanity Healing International
The Power of Vulnerability, 2013
Speaker: Brene Brown
TED talk based on Brene Brown’s book The Power of Vulnerability: Teaching on Authenticity, Connection & Courage – 2012, self-help book
Hidden Brain, a weekly podcast
Host: Shankar Vedantam
NPR podcast series
The Loving Generation, 2018
Published by: Topic (a division of First Look Media)
Youtube series
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+loving+generation
“Race Forward” series, 2015
Rinku Sen
8 part video series
Notes From the Field, 2018
Director: Kristi Zea, original playwright: Anna Deavere
Movie adapted from 2015 play of the same name
Race: The Power of an Illusion, 2003
Directors: Christine Herbes-Sommers, Tracy Heather Strain, Llewellyn Smith
3 part documentary series
Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric, 2017
Katie Couric
Documentary
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/gender-revolution-a-journey-with-katie-couric/
MTV Decoded with Franchesca Ramsey, 2015
Speaker: Franchesca Ramsey
Youtube Series
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=mtv+decoded+with+franchesca+ramsey+
Articles
A Seat at the Table that I Set: Beyond Social Justice Allies, 2009
Toby Jenkins
Calling In: A Quick Guide on When and How, 2015
Slan Ferguson
State of the Science: Implicit Bias Review. Kirwin Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, 2016
Cheryl Staats, Kelly Capatosto, Robin A. Wright, Victoria W. Jackson
Report
http://kirwaninstitute.osu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/implicit-bias-2016.pdf
Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack, 2006
Peggy McIntosh
https://nationalseedproject.org/white-privilege-unpacking-the-invisible-knapsack
https://www.pcc.edu/resources/illumination/documents/white-privilege-essay-mcintosh.pdf
How Unconscious Bias Affects Everything You Do, 2014
Howard Ross
The Neuroscience of Bias: Diet cola makes you (even) more racist, date unknown
Robert Jeffrey
https://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/long-reads/articles/neuroscience-bias
Diversity in the Workplace Best Practices in DC Government, date unknown
The Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs
https://dchr.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/dchr/publication/attachments/lgbtq_affairs_diversity_in_the_workplace.pdf
Don’t Give Up on Unconscious Bias Training: Make it Better, 2017
Joelle Emerson
Want a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace? Work on Your Culture, 2017
Kathy Gurchiek
Want a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace? Work on Your Culture.
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, 2015
Michaela Krejcova
Responding to Everyday Bigotry: Speak Up, 2015
Stories in the article gathered by The Southern Poverty Law Center
http://admin.lovehasnolabels.com/downloads/speak_up_handbook.pdf
Common Elements of Oppression, 1998
Suzanne Pharr
A section from her book Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism
Pages 53-64
http://suzannepharr.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/homophobiaaweaponofsexismcondensed.pdf
Combating Implicit Bias in the Workplace, Kirwin Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, 2018
Victoria W. Jackson
Report
Equal Justice Initiative: A History of Racial Injustice Timeline, 2017
Equal Justice Initiative
Timeline
The Bias Beneath: Two Decades of Measuring Implicit Associations, 2018
Scott Sleek
The Bias Beneath: Two Decades of Measuring Implicit Associations
Where Bias Begins: The Truth about Stereotypes, 1998
Anne Murphy Paul
Members of High Status Groups are Threatened by Pro-diversity Organizational Messages, 2016
Tessa Dover
Members of High Status Groups are Threatened by Pro-diversity Organizational Messages
Proven Strategies for Addressing Unconscious Bias in the Workplace, 2008
Cook Ross
Proven Strategies for Addressing Unconscious Bias in the Workplace
Two Types of Diversity Training that Actually Work, 2017
Alex Lindsey, Eden King, Ashley Ho, and Kwan Cheung
Resources on Identifying and Navigating Your Triggers, 2007
Kathy Obear
National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards and Blueprint, 2012
Perry Payne Jr.
Books
The World’s Religions, 1958
Author: Huston Smith
Publisher: HarperCollins
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America, 1993
Author: Ronald Takaki
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual, 2016
Author: Luvvie Ajayi
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America, 2011
Author: Melissa Harris-Perry
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People, 2013
Authors: Mahzarin R. Benaji and Anthony G. Greenwald
Publisher: Bantam Books
Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives, 2014
Author: Howard J. Ross
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
35 Dumb Things Well-Intended People Say, 2008
Author: Dr. Maura Cullen
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing, LLC
What Does it Mean to be White? Developing White Racial Literacy, 2012
Author: Robin DiAngelo
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
Religions of America: Ferment and Faith in an Age of Crisis, 1992
Author: Leo Rosten
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Well, that Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist, 2018
Author: Franchesca Ramsey
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, 2018
Author: Robin DiAngelo
Publisher: Beacon Press
Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care, 2011
Author: Augustus White, MD
Publisher: Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
But I’m Not Racist: Tools for Well-Meaning Whites, 2017
Author: Kathy Obear
Publisher: The Difference Press
Projects/Interactive Resources
The Race Card Project
http://theracecardproject.com/
Implicit Association Test (IAT)
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/
The Factuality Game
http://www.factualitythegame.com/
The Race Card Project: Six-Word Essays
http://www.npr.org/series/173814508/the-race-card-project
Take the Quiz: Can you spot the bias within yourself?
https://lovehasnolabels.com/resources/questions-to-self-reflect/
United Way’s Walk a Mile Experience
https://www.uwcm.org/main/walk-a-mile/