Subject Guides
Anti-Racism Research & Resource Guide
Books
Articles
Popular / News Articles
- How Should I Talk about Race in My Mostly White Classroom?Anti-Defamation League |
- How to Hold a Better Class DiscussionWritten by: Jay Howard | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 2019
- Interrogating Your Discipline, and Other Ways Into Anti-Racist TeachingBy Beth McMurtrie | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 2020
- Op-Ed: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don’t understand the protests? What you’re seeing is people pushed to the edgeBy Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | LA Times | 2020
- The Emotional, Uncomfortable ClassroomBy Jasmine Harris | Inside Higher Ed | 2018
- What ‘white folks who teach in the hood’ get wrong about educationPBS Newshour | 2016
- White Fragility, Anti-Racist Pedagogy, and the Weight of HistoryBy Justin Gomer and Christopher Petrella | Black Perspectives | 2017
Scholarly / Academic Articles
- Antiracist Pedagogy: Definition, Theory, and Professional DevelopmentBy D.M. Blackwell | Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy | 2005
- Examining Primarily White Institutions of Higher Education: Black Student Experience in the 1960s.By Oluwashola Gbemi | Apenglow | 2016
- Sidelines and separate spaces: making education anti-racist for students of colorBy D.M. Blackwell | Race Ethnicity and Education | 2010
- Anti-Racism in Higher Education: A Model for ChangeBy Allison N. Ash, Redgina Hill, Stephen N. Risdon,
Alexander Jun | Anti-Racism in Higher Education | 2020 - Barriers and Strategies by White Faculty Who Incorporate Anti-Racist PedagogyBy Jennifer Akamine Phillips, Nate Risdon, Matthew Lamsma, Angelica
Hambrick, Alexander Jun | Incorporating Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the College Classroom | 2019 - A Talk to TeachersJames Baldwin was a noted writer best known for his novels on sexual and personal identity and his essays on civil rights in the United States. “A Talk to Teachers”© 1963 by James Baldwin was originally published in The Saturday Review .
- Teaching Race, Racism, and Racial Justice: Pedagogical Principles and Classroom Strategies for Course InstructorsBy M. Brielle Harbin, Amie Thurber, Joe Bandy | Teaching Race. Racism, and Racial Justice | 2019
Podcasts and Videos
Podcasts
- The Anti-Racist Educator PodcastThe Anti-Racist Educator is run by a collective of educators of colour and based in Scotland. As an online learning platform, The Anti-Racist Educator aims to critically challenge racism by exploring teaching, discussing ideas and sharing learning resources for all to use.
- Milliken v. Bradley | Throughline: NPR | 36 min."This week, segregation in Detroit public schools and the impact of a Supreme Court case that went far beyond that city."
- Teaching While White PodcastTeaching While White seeks to move the conversation forward on how to be consciously, intentionally, anti-racist in the classroom.
Videos
Dismantling White Supremacy in Education | Noelle Picara | TEDxYouth@UrsulineAcademy | 10 min.
Navigating White Privilege and Building an Anti-Racist Classroom | WGBH Education | 81 min.
Decolonization Is for Everyone | Nikki Sanchez | TEDxSFU | 14 min.
Resources for Research
- ERIC (EBSCO)Gain immediate access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index with ERIC. Coverage: 1966-present.
- Social Science Research NetworkThe SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 114,700 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 86,500 downloadable full text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.
- Teacher Reference CenterProvides indexing and abstracts for over 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals to assist professional educators. ** Users may experience access issues due to ongoing development of the EBSCO platform.
Additional Resources
- Hard Truths - The Education TrustA national nonprofit that works to close opportunity gaps that disproportionately affect students of color and students from low-income families.
- OpenMindOpenMind is a free, interactive educational platform designed to depolarize classrooms and foster mutual understanding across differences. It teaches essential concepts from social and moral psychology to help students cultivate intellectual humility and open-mindedness while equipping them with the skills for civil and constructive dialogue.
- Speaking Truth and Acting with Integrity: Confronting Challenges of Campus Racial ClimateAmerican Council on Education | 2018
- Talking About RaceSmithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Teaching Race: Pedagogy and PracticeToolkit from Vanderbilt University
- Teaching ToleranceLots of resources, lesson plans, etc. focused on tolerance.
- There Is No Apolitical Classroom: Resources for Teaching in These TimesNational Council of Teachers of English Resource Guide
