Reading List

Looking Forward to 2021 Webinar 

• Race & Equity at 23:40
• Maya Angelou - “History, despite its wrenching pain cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.”
• Pandemic within a pandemic for African Americans
• COVID 19
• Police Violence
• Income/Wealth Inequities

Critical Race Theory – What is it, why is it under attack, and what does it mean for civil rights lawyers? (2021)

Race Law in the 21st Century – review of history of race in the US and a look forward of how race is implicated today (2015)

Affirmative Action and the Black Experience in America (2009)

Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Relevance Today's Racial Justice Battlegrounds (2020)

Tracing the History of Racial Inclusion and Debunking the Color-Blind/Post-Racial Myth (2014)

Separate and Unequal – Segregation in American Public Schools (2014)

Combatting Poverty/Homelessness through a Racial Equity Lens (2021) – includes a toolkit

Race and Poverty Bias in the Child Welfare System (2019) – discusses implicit bias and how attorneys should address this in Child Welfare Practices

School to Prison Pipeline – Coalition on Race and Ethnicity Justice (2018)