OSBA recommends the following resources to learn about issues of equity, race and bias:
Read:
Biased by Jennifer L. Eberhardt Blindspot by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwalk Caste by Isabel Wilkerson So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates "Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups" developed by Craig Elliott PhD ”White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” by Peggy McIntosh “Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic "A racist history shows why Oregon is still so white" | OPB
Watch:
'Who we are: A chronicle of racism in America' | Vox Creative How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools '1619' | New York Times audio series
More resources can be found at these organizations:
Center for Racial Justice in Education Racial Equity Tools Tigard-Tualatin School District Clackamas Community College The National Association for the Education of Young Children
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