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Anti-racist Work Zones
This is a thoughtful critique of anti-racist education. Using the free-ways metaphor Audrey Thompson notes the major ways in which anti-racism education is offered in the United States: Freirean Freeway; Hybridity Highway; Race Traitor tollway;…
Shared Values and Particular Identities in Anti-Racist Education
Excerpt: In this essay, I would like to address some issues on educating about, and against, racism. Nationally prominent moral educators in the United States (such as those connected with the character education movement) have generally given…
On the Meaning and Necessity of a White-Anti-racist Identity
Excerpts from the article:
In this essay we argue not only that a positive, white anti-racist identity is possible, but also that it is fundamental to the success of any social justice
educational initiative. Central to our analysis is a…
In this essay we argue not only that a positive, white anti-racist identity is possible, but also that it is fundamental to the success of any social justice
educational initiative. Central to our analysis is a…
Towards a Bibliography of Critical Whiteness Studies
This was published as a booklet in 2006 and can be downloaded as a pdf.
The current online version its table of contents are given below. Every section has an introductory essay that describes the topic and scope of coverage along with the list…
The current online version its table of contents are given below. Every section has an introductory essay that describes the topic and scope of coverage along with the list…
Whiteness as Property
Contents of this 15 page article include:
Cheryl I. Harris Poem for Alma (excerpt)
Plessy v. Ferguson excerpt
I. Introduction (a personal family story about passing)
II. The Construction of Race and the Emergence of White as Property
A.…
Cheryl I. Harris Poem for Alma (excerpt)
Plessy v. Ferguson excerpt
I. Introduction (a personal family story about passing)
II. The Construction of Race and the Emergence of White as Property
A.…
Dismantling Racism: A Resource Book for Social Change Groups
This resource book is a compilation of materials designed to supplement a Dismantling Racism workshop. Because this resource book is never complete please download the latest version from the Western States Center's website. The version here was…
Thesaurus of Religious Occupational Terms
Thesaurus of Religious Occupational Terms (TROT) was Prepared by the Joint Taskforce on Best Practices in the Field of Religion and Approved by the Network Development and MARC Standards Office Library of Congress as standard, with the acronym TROT…
Discipleship and Diversity in the Bible
Key Bible verses to guide Christian discipleship in a plural and multicultural society. Includes a reflection question for the EasterTide season (Paschal Time) as well as the Serenity Prayer by Reinhold Niebuhr.
Women's March 2017 (Signs)
A young girl carries a sign of why she marches (2017 Women's March, January)
Seeds: Newsletter of the Presbyterian Women of the Presbytery of Los Ranchos (Winter 2017)
Winter 2017 (February)
Citrus Post: Newsletter of the Presbyterian Women of the Presbytery of Riverside
Winter 2017 (February)
The Social Justice Phrase Guide
The Advancement Project has partnered with The Opportunity Agenda to launch ‘Social Justice Phrase Guide.’ Summary from Advancement Project: Advancing a social justice agenda starts with being smart and deliberate in how we frame our discourse. The…
Well Chosen Words! Inclusive Language with Reference to the People of God. Expansive Language with Reference to God.
This is a tri-fold brochure of the PC (USA) that offers inclusive words, language, images and principles for inclusion and justice to all people, including the people of God in the PC (USA). “A concern for inclusive language bespeaks the church’s…
Bias Free Guidelines: PW /Horizons Stylesheet Addendum
Bias Free Guidelines for writing with inclusive and socially just language. Written to help writers and editors of the award-winning PW magazine, Horizons, these guidelines have a golden rule: Identify a person the way she or he asks to be…
What is Anti-racism Survey? Survey and Report of Preliminary Results
An online survey with one multiple choice and two definitional open ended questions about anti-racism and racism. Preliminary results of 41 responses.
A Devotional Reflection on Race and Culture
This is a short prayer guide by On Earth Peace, a non-profit organization (faith tradition of the Church of the Brethren, one of the historic peace churches).
Summary from the Guide: This prayer guide can be used individually or by a small…
Summary from the Guide: This prayer guide can be used individually or by a small…
The Costs of Racism to White People
Paul Kivel presents briefly "the costs of racism to white people are devastating, especially to those of us without the money and power to buffer their effects." Includes a Costs of Racism to White People Checklist
to helps examine the costs of…
to helps examine the costs of…
A Personal Response to Racism
In response to questions about being political, Wanda Beauman's letter to the Anti-Racism Team draws on her personal experiences to "single out a few concepts ... to clarify examples about the focus of our committee’s discussion regarding racism."…
How to support minorities during a wave of hate crimes
Maeril, a Paris-based illustrator, film-maker and the creator of this guide writes: Following the model of my first guide about how to help when witnessing Islamophobia, here is a guide on how to be an ally to minorities in general: POCs, LGBTQIA+…
A Bystander’s Guide to Standing up Against Islamophobic Harassment (and Other Types of Harassment, Too)
A Paris-based illustrator and filmmaker who goes by the handle Maeril on Tumblr has posted a short and helpful illustrated how-to guide (1-page) for bystanders who want to step in and help someone experiencing Islamophobic harassment in a public…
A Call to Action by the Advocacy Committee for Racial Ethnic Concerns (Called to be “… doers of the word and not merely hearers …” (James 1:22a)
In response to recent incidents of police shooting unarmed black men, the Advocacy Committee for Racial Ethnic Concerns (ACREC) of the Presbyterian Church (USA) has published a statement. Buddy Monahan and Thomas Priest Jr., chair and vice chair of…
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Growing a Personal Anti-racist Voice and Identity
This is an 18-page 90 minutes anti-racism study about racialization. It includes a glossary with terms and definitions for 16 words, three poems, and…