Campus Resources
- LSSSE Report (Law Student Survey of Student Engagement)
- Social Justice Diversity Lectures
- Law Student Organizations
- Center for Global Law & Policy
- 2017 Diversity Gala
- Office of Diversity & Inclusion
- Undocumented Student Resources
- Office for Multicultural Learning (OMC)
- LGBTQ Resources
- Disability Resources
- Campus Ministry/Religious Diversity
Further Reading
- Ten Ways to Fight Hate: A Community Resource Guide
- The Alt-Right On Campus: What Students Need To Know (Southern Poverty Law Center)
Anti-Racist Reading Suggestions
- “The Case for Reparations” by Ta-Nehisi Coates (The Atlantic, 2014)
- Grayson Hunt essay “Intersectionality: Locating and Critiquing Internal Structures of Oppression within Feminism”
- Bettina Love, We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom, 2019 [one or more chapters]
- Beverly Tatum, Why Are All of the Black Students Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? [1997; now out in 20th anniversary edition)] (any chapter)
- We have access to an eBook copy of Jamila Lyiscott’s Black Appetite. White Food: Issues of race, voice, and justice in and beyond the classrooms via the library. This book contains several short chapters which could be worth reading:
* Ch 1. Vision-driven justice; * Ch 4. Your pedagogy; * Ch 5. Why did all the Black students boycott my class?; * Ch 6. T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E.’; * Ch 8. Critical hope in the context of crisis; * Ch 9. Why I started using cyphers.
- Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, 2020
- Ta-Nehisi Coates “Trump: The First White President,” The Atlantic, 2017
- Tim Wise “White Privilege” [there’s a video of this name, but we could read Wise’s book
White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son (2011)] - Claudia Rankine and Beth Loffreda: “On Whiteness and the Racial Imaginary“
- Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays
- Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah [a 2018 multi-award-winning collection of short stories]
- Gorilla, My Love by Toni Cade Bambara [a classic 1992 collection of short stories by a prominent African American writer]
- “’White Fragility’ Is Everywhere. But Does Antiracism Training Work?” by Daniel Bergner [review essay about Robin DiAngelo’s book White Fragility], 2020
- “Am I Being Set Up to Fail?” )
- From the “Talking about Race Series”: “Bias” ) [from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture]
- Audre Lorde’s essay “The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House” (1984—a classic)
- Viet Thanh Nguyen, “Asian Americans are Still Caught in the Trap of the Model Minority Stereotype. And It Creates Inequality For All.” [2020]
- Ibram X. Kendi, “Is this the Beginning of the End of American Racism?”
- Chapters from Sara Ahmed’s book On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life (2012)
- Layla Saad, Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (2020)
- Loretta Ross. “I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture is Toxic” (2019)
- The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to his White Mother, by James McBride (1995)
- Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race, by Derald Wing Sue (2015)
- Karla Thomas. “Mad About Call-out Culture?: Stop Centering White Cultural Norms & Feelings” (2019).