Members of the Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion have recommended the following readings, available through the college library:
Confederate Statues and Memorialization
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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
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Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting authentic engagement and rigor among culturally and linguistically diverse students
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Dialogue Across Difference : practice, theory and research on intergroup dialogue
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Fist Stick Knife Gun : a personal history of violence
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Good Talk : a memoir in conversations
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How to Be an Antiracist
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I'm Still Here : black dignity in a world made for whiteness
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The Lies That Bind : rethinking identity, creed, country, color, class, culture
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Mediocre : the dangerous legacy of white male America
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed
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Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination
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Southern History Across the Color Line
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So You Want to Talk about Race
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Teaching to Transgress : Education as the practice of freedom.
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The Wages of Whiteness
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Whistling Vivaldi : and other clues to how stereotypes affect us
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CONTINUED list of readings recommended by members of the Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion, available through the college library:
Amateur : a true story about what makes a man
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Biased : Uncovering the hidden prejudice that shapes what we see, think, and do
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The Campus Color Line: College Presidents and the Struggle for Black Freedom
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Closing the Opportunity Gap : what America must do to give every child an even chance
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The Coddling of the American Mind : how good intentions and bad ideas are setting up a generation for failure
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Cosmopolitanism : ethics in a world of strangers
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Cynical Theories : How activist scholarship made everything about race, gender, and identity-and why this harms everybody
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Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption
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Keeping down the Black Vote
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Minor Feelings : an Asian American reckoning
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On the Run : fugitive life in an American city
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A People's History of the United States
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The Philadelphia Negro (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
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Racism Without Racists
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Restoring Hope : conversations on the future of Black America : a project of the Obsidian Society
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The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
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The Souls of Black Folk
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When Affirmative Action Was White : an untold history of racial inequality in twentieth-century America
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White Privilege : essential readings on the other side of racism
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DEI in the workplace and corporate social responsibilities work hand in hand to bring about the changes needed for DEI to succeed.
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