This work is not easy but it is necessary. The following links provide information and resources to educate people about institutional racism and anti-racism, help individuals and groups combat institutional racism, and help people of color engage in self-care and stay safe.
- Duke Libraries anti-racism reading guide
- Caring for Each Other: Real Conversations at Work (Duke Health)
- Duke School of Medicine: A conversation about race (video, 4 minutes)
- Video recording from CTSI, REACH & SSRI Covid 19 Disparities Forum: Causes, Consequences & Solutions
- "A call to action": Duke researchers, Durham community leaders confront COVID-19 health disparities in North Carolina
- Duke SoM ODI weekly communication archive with timely resources and programs and events
- How to lead yourself in stressful times (Duke Today)
- BIPOC Mental Health Month
- Latinx therapists, speakers, and mental health resources
- Pretty Brown Girl - resources dedicated to empowering Black and Brown girls by encouraging self-acceptance and social, emotional, and intellectual well-being
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Rest for Resistance - resources, healing spaces, and art for and by persons of cololor, particularly those within the LBGTQ+ community
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We R Native: Resoures, community, and information for Native Youth, by Native Youth
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Pretty Brown Girl: Resources that empower Black and Brown girls while encouraging self-acceptance
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Black Female Therapists: A lifestyle and empowerment platform for women of color
- Talking about race: Being antiracist
- 75 things white people can do for racial justice
- Blind spots: Challenge assumptions (video, 3 minutes)
- TED Talks to help you understand racism in America
- Colorblind Racism, Meghan Burke
- Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People, Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald
- Racist America: Roots, current realities and future reparations (Joe R. Feagin and Kimberley Ducey)
- 11 terms you should know to better understand structural racism
- We are living in a racist pandemic
- Free legal forms for persons of color
- Your Black colleagues may look like they’re okay – Chances are they’re not
- Affirming Black lives without inducing trauma
- What to do instead of calling the police
- From Christian Cooper to George Floyd: A letter to white parents
- A message to white allies from a Black anti-racism expert: You’re doing it wrong
- A hard conversation for the Latino community (New York Times)
- Hispanics' progress against racism but have long way to go (University of New Mexico)
- Latinos and discrimination (Pew Research Center)
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I’m Asian American. The pandemic showed me why black people feel so unsafe. (Washington Post)
- Many Black and Asian Americans have experienced discrimination amid the COVID-19 outbreak (Pew Research Center)
- Racism-related stress in the Latina/o American community (American Psychological Association)
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During pandemic, racism puts additional stress on Asian Americans (Science Daily)
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In the fight for racial justice, Native stories should not be ignored (UC Berkeley)
- Health disparities by race and ethnicity (Center for American Progress)
- Racism, not race, drives inequity across the COVID-19 continuum (JAMA Network Open)
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There are clear, race-based inequalities in health insurance and health outcomes (Brookings)
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Key facts on health and health care by race and ethnicity (Kaiser Family Foundation)
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Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care (Institute of Medicine)