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JUNE 21
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Change Starts Here
LVC’s Committee on Intercultural & Inclusive Learning (IIL) has provided the following recommended resources for anyone who wants to start learning more about and participating in anti-racist efforts.
Vigil Against Violence: Read the president's community statement.
Vigil Against Violence: Recap
Town Hall: Listening to Black Voices at LVC [video]
See the comprehensive, continually updated guide from IIL and Bishop Library.
Read the presidents' community statement.
Anti-racism resources library collection—Log in to borrow with your LVC email address.
Opinion Piece: Two Key Police Reforms Needed Now—Dr. Terrence Alladin in Penn Live.
Watch: "Rise" by Arianne Abela—cover by LVC and Brazilian student virtual choir.
Take Action
How to Be an Ally to Someone Experiencing Microaggressions
Bias and Hate Crimes Reporting in PA
What to Do if Your Rights are Violated at a Demonstration or Protest
What White People Can Do for Racial Justice
Articles & Essays
Films
Podcasts
‘Whistling Vivaldi’ and Beating Stereotypes
Videos
Deconstructing Race with Dr. Robin Di Angelo
What the World Needs to Know About Black Lives Matter
Disturbing the Silence Video Series
Nonfiction
Between the World and Me—Te-Nehisi Coates
Blackballed: The Black and White Politics of Race on America's Campuses—Lawrence C. Ross
The New Jim Crow—Michelle Alexander
Stamped from the Beginning—Ibram X. Kendi
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism—Robin DiAngelo
Fiction
Americanah—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This list is based in part on a Scaffolded List of Anti-racist Resources created by Anna Stamborski, Nikki Zimmermann, and Bailie Gregory.