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Diversity Inclusion
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Anti-Racism

Many people in the UNR Med community have been asking how they can learn more about systemic racism, promote social justice and health equity, and how to be an anti-racist.  We have curated this list to help us all deepen our anti-racism work.

Resources:

Allyship

  • An Essential Reading Guide For Fighting Racism
  • How to support Black Lives Matter, wherever you are
  • Guide to Allyship
  • Allyship - The Key To Unlocking The Power Of Diversity
  • 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
  • What Allyship Means to Me 

Anti-Racism

  • Anti-Racism Resources

Implicit bias/being an active bystander

  • Implicit bias and inclusive language
  • Virtual training: Being an active bystander
  • AAMC Statement on Police Brutality and Racism in America and Their Impact on Health
  • Lena Tenny Interview with Dr. Nicole Jacobs

Police violence

  • Mapping Police Violence
  • Police Use of Force Project

Books

  • White Fragility by Robin Diangelo: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
  • The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter Godwin Woodson

Movies

  • 13th (2016)
  • The Central Park Five (2012)
  • When They See Us (2019)
  • Just Mercy (2019), based on the book of the same name

YouTube

  • White Fragility by Dr. Robin Diangelo
  • How to be an Antiracist Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

Other Resources

  • UNR College of Liberal Arts: Diversity and Engagement

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