Anti-Racism Reading Lists & Resources
READING LISTS
Library staff has compiled reading lists for all ages regarding anti-racism, systemic oppression, implicit bias, social justice, and how to be a better ally to people of color. Due to the high demand for many of these titles, the Library is purchasing more copies to reduce wait times.
ADULT
- Adults Fiction
- Adults Graphic Novels
- Adults Nonfiction
- Adults Poetry
- Adults Nonfiction from the African American Resource Collection
CHILDREN & TEEN
- Picture Books for Babies & Toddlers
- Picture Books for Preschool & Kindergarten
- Picture Books for School Age
- Books for Middle Grade
- Teen Fiction
- Teen Nonfiction
DOCUMENTARIES
Social and Systemic Injustice Documentaries on Kanopy
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Websites
- From Teaching Tolerance
- Classroom Resources
- Equity Matters: Developing Empathy
- Equity Matters: Confronting Implicit Bias
- Indigenous Peoples' History
- Latinx History is Black History
- What is White Privilege, Really?
- Let's Talk! Discussing Race, Racism, and Other Difficult Topics with Students
- Responding to Hate and Bias at School
- Let's Talk! Discussing Whiteness
- Let's Talk! Discussing Black Lives Matter
- Being A Better Ally to All
- Unconscious Bias: Perceptions of Self & Others
- Working Across Difference: Making Better Connections
- Talking with Kids about Race and Racism: A Community Conversation
- Q&A: How To Talk To Kids About Black Lives And Police Violence
- Embrace Race webinars
Additional resources and program information will be regularly added to this page.