Equity Resources for Adults

Books for Adults:

• White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism – Robin DiAngelo
• How to Be an Antiracist – Ibram X. Kendi
• So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijeoma Oluo
• White Kids (Critical Perspectives on Youth) – Margaret A. Hagerman
• Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race – Beverly Daniel Tatum

Resources for Adults:

• Teaching Tolerance – It’s Never Too Early to Talk About Race
• PBS for Parents–Talking to Young Children About Race and Racism
• NPR – Podcast & Article: ‘Raising White Kids’ Author On How White Parents Can Talk About Race
• Table Talk: Family Conversations about Current Events – Discussion Guide for Families
• Raising Race Conscious Children – 100 RACE-CONSCIOUS THINGS YOU CAN SAY TO YOUR CHILD TO ADVANCE RACIAL JUSTICE

More Resources from Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Arron Gregory 

EmbraceRace

As U.S. racial divisions and inequities grow sharper and more painful, the work of envisioning and creating systems of authentic racial inclusion and belonging in the United States remains work in progress. We believe that reversing the trend must begin in our homes, schools, and communities with our children’s hearts and minds.

Race and Ethnicity:Views from Inside the Unconscious Mind

As a university-wide, interdisciplinary research institute, the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity works to deepen understanding of the causes of—and solutions to—racial and ethnic disparities worldwide, and to bring about a society that is fair and just for all people.   Disclaimer: This page contains links to websites that are outside of the Arlington Public School network. APS does not control the content or relevancy of these links.