* Compact for Racial Justice: A Proactive Agenda for Fairness and Unity: The Compact for Racial Justice is a proactive plan for fairness and unity in our communities, politics, the economy and the law. It offers principles, concrete strategies and policy proposals to reverse racial disparities and move our society towards full equity, inclusion and dignity for all people. http://www.arc.org/content/view/594/1/
* Racial Equity Impact Assessment Toolkit: A Racial Equity Impact Assessment (REIA) is a systematic examination of how different racial and ethnic groups will likely be affected by a proposed action or decision. The REIA can be a vital tool for preventing institutional racism and for identifying new options to remedy long-standing inequities. http://www.arc.org/content/view/744/167/
* Green Equity Toolkit: Advancing Race, Gender and Economic Equity in the Green Economy. This toolkit highlights green equity success stories and practical steps for how labor and community organizers can advocate for equity and inclusion in the green economy. http://www.arc.org/content/view/1139/136/
* “I Can Fix It, Volume I: Racism,” an excellent guide compiled by performance artist Damali Ayo, http://www.damaliayo.com. This guide can be used as a study tool and action guide for groups or individuals, and can be downloaded for free at http://fixracism.com/
* ColorLines magazine: A national newsmagazine on race and politics featuring in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives across the racial spectrum. http://www.colorlines.com/
* RaceWire.org: The blog of ColorLines magazine featuring daily content and commentary on race, culture and politics. http://www.racewire.org/
* Changing the Race: Racial Politics and the Election of Barack Obama. This collection of thoughtful essays, edited by Linda Burnham, features 20 prominent thinkers analyzing the complexities of how race played out in the 2008 presidential race. These writers identify the trends, the lessons, the facts and the lies. Each essay is accompanies by a discussion guide. http://www.arc.org/content/view/1379/187/
* Race and Public Policy: A Dialogue: In this 10-minute video (available on You-Tube), analysts and activists come together to discuss the relationship between public policy decisions and racial justice. There is also a discussion guide that accompanies the video. http://www.arc.org/content/view/742/167/
* Beyond Multiculturalism: The New Life Before Us http://www.tikkun.org/tikkundaily/2009/10/29/beyond-multiculturalism-the-new-life-before-us/
* Understanding White Privilege by Frances Kendall: https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/gjay/www/Whiteness/Underst_White_Priv.pdf
* Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel
* White People Facing Race and White Privilege: An Account to Spend by Peggy McIntosh, request articles at: http://www.saintpaulfoundation.org/order_form_peggy_mcintosh_articles/
* White Privilege and Contradictory Efforts Around Health Care, interview with Tim Wise on CNN: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08FRQWPWRdU&feature=player_embedded
* Being White by CK Lewis, telling it like it is, Humor can be a really powerful tool for breaking the ice. Here is a YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG4f9zR5yzY
* Articles on White Privilege and Anti-Racism by Paul Kivel
The Culture of Power: http://www.paulkivel.com/articles/cultureofpower.pdf
Guidelines for Being a White Ally: http://www.paulkivel.com/articles/guidelinesforbeingstrongwhiteallies.pdf
Retaining Benefits, Avoiding Responsibility: http://www.paulkivel.com/articles/retainingbenefits.pdf
* Dangerous Hatred in the US? By Rob Reynolds The article outlines the current climate of racism around healthcare, and some overt acts of violence since Obama’s election: http://english.aljazeera.net/focus/2009/09/2009918102535246265.html
* Tea Party in Washington DC 9-12-09 This video of a tea party is useful in understanding the current climate: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUPMjC9mq5Y&feature=player_embedded#
* Example of challenging Racism at a tea party: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbjSIq8Hh3U&feature=player_embedded
* A Whiter Shade of Faith: Saturday’s Tax Protests and the Religion of Whiteness http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/politics/1834/a_whiter_shade_of_faith:_saturday%E2%80%99s_tax_protests_and_the_religion_of_whiteness/?page=1
* Leadership for a New Era, an on line and face to face toolkit for best practices in building peoples leadership: http://www.leadershipforanewera.org
Understanding White Privilege: Creating Pathways to Authentic Relationships Across Race by Frances E. Kendall
Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama by Tim Wise
Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margisn to the Mainstream by Leonard Zeskind
Taking It Personally: Racism In the Classroom From Kindergarten to College by Ann Berlak
Refusing Racism: White Allies and the Struggle for Civil Rights by Cynthia Stokes Brown
Promise And A Way Of Life: White Antiracist Activism by Becky Thompson
The First R: How Children Learn Race and Racism by Debra Van Ausdale
Stand In Solidarity by AntiRacist 15
Witnessing Whiteness by Shelly Tochluk
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Bridging the Class Divide by Linda Stout
Prison Writings: My Life is My Sundance by Leonard Peltier
The Cost of Privilege by Chip Smith
Memoirs of a Race Traitor by Mab Segrest
Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen
The Color of Wealth by Lui, Robles, and Leondar-Wright
Deals with the Devil by Pearl Cleage
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
