This webpage was created to provide the university community with access to a variety of resources related to Anti-Racism. The inclusion of any particular resource is not an endorsement, nor is it reflective of the opinions or views of the university. We welcome suggestions and recommendations for resources. You are invited to engage with the materials as part of a commitment to education, collaboration, and action.
Glossary of Terms
Definitions of terminology related to racism and anti-racist practice are available at the following resources:
Links to Resources
Articles:
- Performative Allyship Is Deadly (Here’s What to Do Instead): Activism Can’t Begin and End with a Hashtag - By Holiday Phillips
- Don’t Be an Ally, Be an Accomplice: Real Advocacy and Comfort Rarely go Hand in Hand - By Willie Jackson
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Black Health & Wellbeing/Healing
Articles:
- #SelfCare
- Global Leadership Village
- Global Leadership Village—Counseling (Toronto)
- Global Leadership Village—Mental Health First Aid (Youth)
- Resources for Black Healing and Support (Greater Toronto Area)
- Why Finding a Black Therapist Made All the Difference
Books:
- 8 Books for Unpacking Black Mental Health
- Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome - By Dr. Joy DeGruy
Blacks in Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences
- Stolen - By Artist Adrian Brandon.
This series is dedicated to the many black people that were robbed of their lives at the hands of the police. In addition to using markers and pencil, I use time as a medium to define how long each portrait is colored in. 1 year of life = 1 minute of color.
Blacks in STEM
Articles:
- (1982) AUDRE LORDE, “LEARNING FROM THE 60S” - Posted on August 12, 2012 by BLACKPAST.
General Anti-Black Racism in Education
Articles:
- 4 Tired Tropes That Perfectly Explain What Misogynoir Is – And How You Can Stop It - By Kesiena Boom
- Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
- The Equity Myth: Racialization and Idegeneity at Canadian Universities - Contributors: Frances Henry, Enakshi Dua, Carle E. James, Audrey Kobayashi, Peter Li, Howard Ramos, and Malinda S. Smith.
- On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life - By Sara Ahmed
Books:
- Between the World and Me - By Ta-Nehisi Coates
- How To Be An Antiracist - By Ibram X. Kendi
- I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness - By Austin Channing Brown
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness - By Michelle Alexander
- The Skin We're In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power - By Desmond Cole
- Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race - By Reni Eddo-Lodge
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Books:
- Me and White Supremacy - By Layla Saad
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for People to Talk About Racism - By Robin DiAngelo
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Tool Kits:
- Racial Equity Tools—Whiteness and White Privilege
- Tim Wise Books and DVDs
- Tim Wise—Study Guide on White Privilege
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Please view the below links to various other Universities/Colleges resource websites