Below is a compiled, ongoing list of resources related to being inclusive and equitable, especially during critical times of change.
If you have any resources to add, please email us.
Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women
Why Are Black Women and Girls Still an Afterthought in Our Outrage Over Police Violence? - TIME
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women - Native Women's Wilderness
After Breonna Taylor's death, a look at other black women killed during police encounters - ABC
Breonna Taylor
Justice for Breonna Taylor - Action Network
Lists:
13 Books You Should Read About Black Lives - The Cut
Kalima DeSuze’s Black Feminist Reading List - Vogue
Justice for George Floyd: What to Read and What You Can Do - W Magazine
An Antiracist Reading List - The New York Times
Black Feminism & Intersectionality - International Socialist Review
Black Revolutionary Texts - Google Drive Folder
Black History Month Library - Google Drive Folder
Reading for Pride & Justice 2020
Pride is Never On Pause: A Reading and Watching List Celebrating LGBTQIA+ for All Ages!
10 Books to Celebrate Pride Month - The Mantle
The Six Books All ‘White Allies’ Should Read - BLAC
#BlackLivesMatter: Resources for the Uprising - Signs
24 Black Bookstagrammers Who Should Be On Your Radar - Buzzfeed
Academics for Black Survival and Wellness: Anti-Racist Resources
Articles:
Dear Michigan State, Do It Right This Time - State News
What is BIPOC? - The New York Times
Reflections on systemic racism in higher education - Higher Ed Works
Attacking systemic racism in higher education - Higher Ed Works
How to expand Black faculty access - Higher Ed Works
Why police often single out trans people for violence - VOX
Why the term “BIPOC” is so complicated, explained by linguists - VOX
Individual Readings by Author:
Bay, Mia. To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells (2010)
Bender Shetler, Jan. Gendering Ethnicity in African Women’s Lives (2015)
Boggs, Grace Lee. The Next American Revolution (2011)
Cox, Aimee Meredith. Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship (2015)
Davis, Angela. Women, Race, and Class (1983)
Davis, Angela. Women, Culture, and Politics (1990)
Farrow, Anne, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank. Complicity (2006)
Ferguson, Roderick. Aberrations In Black: Toward A Queer Of Color Critique (2003)
Giddings, Paula. When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America (1984)
Harris-Perry, Melissa V. Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America (2013)
Hill Collins, Patricia and Sirma Bilge. Intersectionality (Key Concepts) 1st Edition (2016)
hooks, bell. Killing Rage (1995)
hooks, bell. Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (2000)
hooks, bell. Ain't I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism (2014)
Johnson, E. Patrick. No Tea, No Shade: New Writings in Black Queer Studies (2016)
McMillan Cottom, Tressie. Thick (2019)
Moraga, Cherríe, and Gloria Anzaldúa. This Bridge Called My Back (2015)
Ijeoma Oluo. So You Want to Talk about Race (2018)
Randolph, Sherrie M. Florynce “Flo” Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical (2015)
Spring, Kimberly. Living for the Revolution: Black Feminist Organizations, 1968–1980 (2005)
Tatum, Beverly Daniel. Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (2017)
Berry, Channsin D. & Bill Duke. Dark Girls (2011)
9 Podcasts that Demand Your Attention this Week
Black Feminist, Left Internationalism Panel
Kimberlé Crenshaw - The Urgency of Intersectionality - TED
Kimberlé Crenshaw, "Race, Gender, Inequality and Intersectionality"
Black Feminism, Intersectionality and Democratic Possibilities
Black Feminist Theory, Cultural Work, and Disrespectability
An 'unapologetic' black feminist on accelerating the pace of change
T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison - Trauma of Systemic Racism - TED
Support Black-owned Businesses:
Black-owned Bookstores - Alex Segura (Twitter)
Black-owned Business in Greater Lansing
Black-owned Bookstores - Worn_Ware (Instagram)
Misc. Resources:
Ways You Can Support the Black LGBTQ+ Community
An Ongoing List of Ways to Join the Anti-Racist Fight - AnOther Mag
White Women, We Need to Do Better - Ms. Magazine
8 Black Women Influencers with Disabilities to Follow
A Running List of Anti-Racism Resources - DazedDigital
First, Listen. Then, Learn: Anti-Racism Resources For White People - Forbes
Anti-Racist Resources and Reads: Lists for All Ages - Evanston Public Library
National Resource List #GeorgeFloyd - Google Drive
MSU
The Anti-Racist Path: A six-week series for dialogue, skill-building, and action (Starting July 8)
Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS) - Black Girls Need Room (Wednesdays in July)
Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS) - Latinx Wellness & Connections [PDF] (Thursdays in July)
National
BIPOC Link-Up - Pride & Protest (July 8)
Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American/Asian Faculty and Staff Association (APIDA/A)
Black Faculty, Staff, and Administrators Association (BFSAA)
Chicano/Latino Association (ChiLA)
Coalition of Racial and Ethnic Minorities (CoREM)
Diversity Research Network (DRN)
EAGLE: Educating Anishinaabe: Giving, Learning, Empowering
The Missing Link to Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion
The face of workplace diversity
Overcoming Unconscious Bias in the Workplace
The surprising solution to workplace diversity
Your role in workplace diversity
Thanks to MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities (IPF) for creating this list of DEI resources, specifically: IPF Human Resources – Tina Alonzo, DEI Administrator and students Tiaha Johnson, Lauren Moffitt and Taylor Unrath; IPF Learning and Development – Training Program Developers Danielle Hook and David Robinson