Other General Faculty Resources

Additional Resources on the General Topic of Race

 Videos:

• Eyes on the Prize. PBS Documentary Series 
• A Class Apart: A Mexican American Civil Rights Story 
• In Whose Honor (film about Native American mascots) 
• The Power of An Illusion PBS Series on race in America 

Websites:

• American Anthropological Association on Race
• http://www.understandingrace.org/

General Race, Racism and Privilege

• Ani, Marimba. Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior. 
• Baldwin, James. The Price of the Ticket: Collected Nonfiction, 1948-1985.
• Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States. 
• Churchill, Ward. A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas, 1492 to the Present. 
• Cohen, Mark Nathan. Culture of Intolerance. 
• Degruy-Leary, Joy. Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
• Doane, Ashley W. and Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, eds. White Out: The Continuing Significance of Racism. 
• Dyson, Michael Eric. Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster. 
• Emerson, Michael and Christian Smith. Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America. 
• Feagin, Joe and Hernan Vera. White Racism. 
• Karyn D. McKinney. The Many Costs of Racism. 
• Jensen, Derrick. The Culture of Make Believe. 
• Jhally, Sut and Justin Lewis. Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences and the Myth of the American Dream. 
• Johnson, Alan. Privilege, Power and Difference. 
• Kendall, Francie. Understanding White Privilege. 
• Kivel, Paul. Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Equity. 
• Kozol, Jonathan. Amazing Grace. 
• Lewis, Michael. The Culture of Inequality. 
• Lipsitz, George. The Possessive Investment in Whiteness. 
• Massey, Douglas and Nancy Denton. American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass. 
• Perea, Juan, ed. Immigrants Out! The New Nativism and the Anti-Immigrant Impulse in the United States. 
• Perry, Pamela. Shades of White (ethnography about race in American history) 
• Robinson, Randall. Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land. 
• Singley, Bernestine. When Race Becomes Real: Black and White Writers Confront Their Personal Histories. 
• Steinberg, Stephen. The Ethnic Myth: Race, Ethnicity and Class in America. 
• Tatum, Beverly Daniel. Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? 
• Thandeka. Learning to Be White: Money, Race and God in America. 
• Trenka, Jane Jeong, et al. Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption. 
• Winbush, Raymond, ed. Should America Pay? Slavery and the Raging Debate On Reparations.
• Wise, Tim. Speaking Treason Fluently: Anti-Racist Reflections from an Angry White Male. 

History of Race, Racism and Whiteness  (Author and links if underlined)

• Allen, Theodore. The Invention of the White Race, Volume I and Volume 2. 
• Blackmon, Douglas. Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War Two. 
• Brodkin, Karen. How Jews Became White Folks. 
• Brundage, W. Fitzhugh. The Southern Past: A Clash of Race and Memory. 
• Dray, Philip. At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America. 
• Drinnon, Richard. Facing West: The Metaphysics of Indian Hating and Empire Building. 
• Guglielmo, Jennifer and Salvatore Salerno, eds. Are Italians White? How Race is Made in America. 
• Horsman, Reginald. Race and Manifest Destiny. 
• Ignatiev, Noel. How the Irish Became White. 
• Jordan, Winthrop. The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States. 
• Loewen, James. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong. 
• --- Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism. 
• Rodney, Walter. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa. 
• Roediger, David. The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class. 
• Rubio, Phil. A History of Affirmative Action: 1619-2000. 
• Takaki, Ron. A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America. 
• Taylor, Gary. Buying Whiteness: Race, Class and Identity from Columbus to Hip-Hop. 
• Washington, Harriet. Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present.
• White Anti-Racism

• Aptheker, Herbert. Anti-Racism in U.S. History: The First Two Hundred Years. 
• Brown, Cynthia Stokes. Refusing Racism: White Allies and the Struggle for Civil Rights. 
• Collum, Danny Duncan. Black and White Together: The Search for Common Ground. 
• Braden, Anne. The Wall Between.
• Curry, Constance, et al. Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement. 
• DeCaro, Louis, Jr. John Brown: The Cost of Freedom. 
• Schultz, Debra. Going South: Jewish Women in the Civil Rights Movement. 
• Segrest, Mab. Memoir of a Race Traitor. 
• Smith, Lillian. Killers of the Dream. 
• Stanton, Mary. Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust.
• ---From Selma to Sorrow: The Life and Death of Viola Liuzzo. 
• Stringfellow, William. My People is the Enemy. 
• Thompson, Cooper, et al. White Men Challenging Racism: 35 Personal Stories. 
• Thompson, Becky. A Promise and a Way of Life: White Antiracist Activism. 
• Wise, Tim. White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son. 

• Armour, Jody David. Negrophobia and Reasonable Racism. 
• Brown, Michael K. et al. Whitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind Society. 
• Fischer, Claude, et al. Inequality by Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth. 
• Graves, Joseph. The Race Myth.

Race and Education

• Anyon, Jean. Radical Possibilities: Public Policy, Urban Education and a New Social Movement. 
• Blau, Judith. Race in the Schools: Perpetuating White Dominance? 
• Derman-Sparks, Louise and Carol Brunson Phillips. Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism. 
• Feagin, Joe and Debra Van Ausdale. The First R: How Children Learn Race and Racism.
• --- with Hernan Vera and Nikitah Imani. The Agony of Education: Black Students in White Colleges and Universities. 
• Freire, Paulo. Pedagogy of the Oppressed. 
• Gutstein, Eric and Bob Peterson. Rethinking Mathematics. 
• Hilliard, III, Asa. Testing African American Students. 
• Kailin, Julie. Antiracist Education: From Theory to Practice. 
• Perry, Theresa, et al. Young Gifted and Black: Promoting High Achievement Among African American Students. 
• Pollock, Mica. Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School. 
• Wise, Tim. Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White

Race and Economics

• Conley, Dalton. Being Black, Living in the Red. 
• Gilens, Martin. Why Americans Hate Welfare. 
• Marable, Manning. How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America. 
• McDermott, Monica. Working-Class White: The Making and Unmaking of Race Relations.