Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Resources
- Glossary for Essential Vocabulary
- Addressing Racial Trauma in the Classroom
- Anti-Racism Resources for White People
- Be the Bridge Recommendations
- Racial Microaggressions and Difficult Dialogues on Race in the Classroom
- Speaking Up, Southern Poverty Law Center
- Teaching Tolerance
- Tips for Facilitating Critical Dialogue
- White Fragility - Article by Robin DiAngelo exploring why it may be difficult for white people to talk about race, and how the resulting defensiveness functions to hold racial dynamics and racial oppression in place.
- Teaching While White - Podcast hosted by longitme educators Jenna Chandler-Ward and Elizabeth Denevi, TWW’s podcast focuses on how whiteness shows up in the education sector and what anti-racist educators are doing to challenge that. Episodes feature different nationally renowned anti-racist educator guests.
- How to overcome our biases? Walk boldly toward them - TED Talk by Vernā Myers, encourages counter-balancing bias by connecting with, and learning about and from, the groups we fear.
- White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack - Article written by Peggy McIntosh listing the ways she’s beginning to recognize the way white privilege operates in her life.
- White Fragility in Students - A call to action by Teaching While White founders Jenna Chandler-Ward and Elizabeth Denevi who share their experience in school after school where white students and adults lack the knowledge or skill to navigate racism and conversations about it and how that white deficit impacts students of color.
- Why “I’m Not Racist” Is Only Half the Story - Robin DiAngelo explains the function of white fragility in maintaining racial hierarchy (7 minutes)
- What Kind of Asian Are You? - Two minute video that illustrates the utter silliness of the way many white Americans interact with Asian Americans (2 minutes)
- How to Deconstruct Racism, One Headline at a Time -TED Talk by Baratunde Thurston that explores patterns revealing our racist framing, language, and behaviors (10 minutes)
- 13th - Netflix documentary by Ava DuVernay about the connection between US Slavery and the present day mass incarceration system.
- Recognizing Microaggressions and the Messages They Send - Informative chart describing microaggressions, themes, examples, and the message the microaggression sends.
- 16 Bridge-Building Tips For White People - Guidance for building bridges with POC and moving towards racial reconciliation.