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Home > Student Services > Civic Engagement > racism

Sociological Resources on Racism, White Supremacy, and Privilege

With thanks to Dr. Nick Park for making these resources available.

https://www.bustle.com/p/17-books-on-race-every-white-person-needs-to-read-76401-- a good bibliography to use as a starting point for your own reading and inquiry

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2017/08/13/the-first-thing-teachers-should-do-when-school-starts-is-talk-about-hatred-in-america-heres-help/?utm_term=.7124efd961cf--a Washington Post guide for teachers to use in approaching tough discussions about racism

http://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2017/08/16/political-correctness-is-not-the-problem-systemic-racism-is/--a reframing of the "political correctness" and campus free speech arguments made by the alt right

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/08/15/sociologists-talk-about-teaching-political-now-emphasis-charlottesville?utm_content=buffer93ede&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer--some ideas for opening up discussions about Charlottesville 

http://divisiononcriticalcriminology.com/teaching/critical-teaching-column/--responses to Charlottesville

https://medium.com/@UVAGSC/the-charlottesville-syllabus-9e01573419d0--a helpful guide to what could be taught using Charlottesville as a starting point

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