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- BookTiffany Jana and Michael Baran.Summary: "This practical, accessible, nonjudgmental handbook is the first to help individuals and organizations recognize and prevent microaggressions, so that all employees can feel the sense of belonging in the workplace that they deserve"-- Provided by publisher.Digital Access O'Reilly 2020
- BookThomas Insel, MD.Contents:
Introduction
A crisis of care. Our problem
Alien to our affections
Treatments work
Overcoming the barriers to change. Fixing crisis care
Crossing the quality chasm
Precision medicine
Beyond stigma
Recovery: people, place, and purpose
The way forward. Simpler solutions
Innovation
Prevention
Healing.Digital Access 2022Limited to 1 simultaneous userSUNet ID login required - BookElvira Prieto.
- BookJocelyn Nicole Johnson.Summary: "An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work "My Monticello.""-- Provided by publisher. Johnson's characters traverse Virginia's landscapes, still stained by some of America's most heinous acts, in pursuit of a place to call home. In each story, she reveals intimate moments within the nation's multitudes, featuring unforgettable characters who struggle beneath burdened inheritances yet manage to persist and love. -- adapted from jacket
Contents:
Control Negro
Virginia is not your home
Something sweet on our tongues
Buying a house ahead of the apocalypse
The king of Xandria
My Monticello. - BookMaurice Carlos Ruffin
- BookPatricia Hruby Powell, R. Gregory Christie.Summary: "A picture book about the life of civil rights activist Ella Baker"--Provided by publisher.
- Bookwritten and illustrated by Susan Dufresne.
- BookLinda Villarosa.Summary: "The first book to tell the full story of race and health in America today, showing the toll racism takes on individuals and the health of our nation, by a groundbreaking journalist at the New York Times Magazine"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Everything I thought was wrong
The dangerous myth that Black bodies are different
Unequal treatment
Something about being Black is bad for your body and your baby
Where you live matters
Strong, loud, and angry: The invisibility of Black emotional pain
Discrimination and ill-treatment can harm every body
Putting the care back in health care: Solutions.Digital Access 2022Limited to 1 simultaneous userSUNet ID login required - BookJenna Arnold.Summary: "Jenna Arnold, director of strategic engagement for the historic 2017 Women's March, helps American white women (one of the most powerful demographics in the world-but too often passive) understand how their influence, power, and voice can better serve those most in need, and how you can take an active role in creating a better future"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Silence(d)
Performance chores, perfection & privilege
White lies
Go white-savior yourself
KKK & kale smoothies
What about the boys?
"Us" vs. "them"
You, them, we
The frontline
HOLD
Our reckoning. - BookMalavika Kannan.Summary: Sixteen-year-old queer Indian American, Maya, who falls for her white, wealthy, and complicated female classmate, Juneau, is asked to join a secret society of artists, vandals, and mischief-makers who fight for justice at their school. Maya Krishnan is fiercely protective of her friends, immigrant community, and single mother, but she knows better than to rock the boat in her conservative Florida suburb. Her classmate Juneau Zale, on the other hand, is a wealthy white heartbreaker who won't think twice before capsizing that boat. Juneau invites Maya to join the Pugilists-- a secret society of artists, vandals, and mischief-makers who fight for justice at their school. Their friendship inspires Maya to confront the challenges in her own life. As their relationship grows romantic, Maya must learn to speak her truth in this mixed-up world-- even if it results in heartbreak. -- adapted from jacket
- BookCatrice M. Jackson.Summary: "Dear White women... In the lives of Black women, women of color, you are an Antagonist, Advocate, or Ally. This is your wake up call; a dramatically sobering reality check to wake you up from the detrimental denial of your White Privilege. Antagonists, Advocates and Allies delivers uncomfortable truths and painful realities about the conscious and unintentional pain you have inflicted on Black women, women of color and shares how you must use your power to eliminate racism and stop the hypocrisy within the feminine movement."--Page 4 of cover.
Contents:
Awakened to difference
The mysterious Western woman
The antagonist
The advocate
The white privileged woman
Intersectionality: the crossroad between race and gender
Misappropriation of culture
Becoming a white ally
Cliques, catfights and colorblindness
So now what? - BookAdrian Pei.Summary: If you're the only person from your ethnic background in your organization or team, you probably know what it's like to be misunderstood or marginalized. Organizational consultant Adrian Pei describes key challenges ethnic minorities face in majority-culture organizations, unpacking the historical forces at play and what both minority and majority cultures need to know in order to work together fruitfully.
Contents:
Self-doubt : understanding pain
Pain, power, and the past : three distinctives of the minority experience
Domestication : understanding power
Weariness : understanding the past
Challenges in organizational development : how to diversify your organization
Seeing pain with eyes of compassion
Stewarding power with hands of advocacy
Reframing the past with a heart of wisdom
The challenge and the opportunity.Digital Access EBSCO 2018 - BookJay J. Van Bavel, PhD, and Dominic J. Packer, PhD.Summary: Most people believe their identity is stable, but in fact it is constantly changing to reflect the interests of the groups you belong to. Van Bavel and Packer integrate their own cutting-edge research in psychology and neuroscience to explain how identity really works. They explain how to harness it to boost cooperation and productivity, lead effectively, and much more. Packed with fascinating insights, vivid case studies, and a wealth of pioneering research, their book will change the way you understand yourself-- and the people around you-- forever. -- adapted from jacket.
Contents:
Power of Us
Lens of Identity
Sharing Reality
Escaping Echo Chambers
Value of Identity
Overcoming Bias
Finding Solidarity
Fostering Dissent
Leading Effectively
Future of Identity.Digital Access ProQuest Ebook Central 2021Limited to 1 simultaneous user - BookJonathan Evison.Summary: Mike Muñoz is a young Mexican American not too many years out of high school--and just fired from his latest gig as a lawn boy on a landscaping crew. Though he tries time and again to get his foot on the first rung of that ladder to success, he can't seem to get a break. But then things start to change for Mike, and after a raucous, jarring, and challenging trip, he finds he can finally see the future and his place in it.
- BookJanet E. Helms, Boston College.Summary: "A Race Is a Nice Thing to Have: A Guide to Being a White Person or Understanding the White Persons in Your Life is designed to help White people fully recognize and accept their racial identity, assume the proper responsibility for ending racism, and develop an understanding of how racism impacts their own racial group. This powerful text encourages positive racial adjustment and deeper levels of self-understanding. The book explores the meaning of race in society, the "color-blindness" movement, the problem of ignorance about Whiteness, the various phases of internalized racism, and other critical topics. Evocative and meaningful activities throughout the text foster reflection and increased levels of self-awareness and acceptance. The third edition features updated references and charts, as well as a new foreword by Dr. Allen Ivey"-- Publisher description.
Contents:
The meaning of race in society
Social class is not race
Who needs a color-blind society?
I'm not colored!
But what color am I?
Recognizing racism
A model of white racial identity development
Contact : "I'm an innocent"
Disintegration : "How can I be white?"
Reintegration : "We have the best because we are the best!"
Pseudo-independent : "Let's help them become more like whites"
Immersion/emersion : "I'm white!"
Autonomy : "I see color and like it!"
Using racial identity schemas to understand daily events
Epilogue. - BookHope Jahren.Summary: The author uses several the key inventions--from electric power to large-scale farming and automobiles--to illustrate that the science improves human life, but also releases untenable amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The author explains the current and projected consequences of greenhouse gases--from superstorms to rising sea levels--and shares the science-based tools that could help us fight back.
Contents:
Part one. Life
Our story begins
Who we are
How we are
Where we are
Part two. Food
Growing grain
Raising meat
Finding fish
Making sugar
Throwing it all away
Part three. Energy
Keeping the lights on
Moving around
The plants we burn
The wheels we turn
Part four. Earth
Altered air
Warming weather
Melting ice
Rising waters
The big good-bye
Another page
Appendix: The story of less
The action you take
The difference you make
An environmental catechism
Sources and suggested reading.Digital Access ProQuest Ebook Central 2020Limited to 1 simultaneous user - BookJames McBride.Summary: "An antiques dealer discovers that a legendary toy commissioned by Civil War General Robert E. Lee now sits in the home of a black minister in Queens. Five strangers find themselves thrown together and face unexpected judgment. An American president draws inspiration from a conversation he overhears in a stable. And members of The Five-Carat Soul Bottom Bone Band recount stories from their own messy and hilarious lives."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The under Graham railroad box car set
The five-carat Soul Bottom Bone Band. 1. Buck boy ; 2. Ray-Ray's picture box ; 3. Blub ; 4. Goat
Father Abe
The moaning bench
The Christmas dance
The fish man angel
Mr. P & the wind. - BookNikki Ace.Contents:
Hurdle #1: The capture
Hurdle #2: Enslavement
Hurdle #3: Reconstruction era
Hurdle #4: Bigotry
Hurdle #5: Integration
Hurdle #6: Activists' plight
Hurdle #7: Breaking down stereotypes
Hurdle #8: The impact of slavery on modern America
Not by coincidence
Despite because
Vocabulary
Questions to discuss
"Oh, that's why!". - BookEllen Hopkins.Summary: Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love.
- BookRudolfo Anaya ; foreword by Erika L. Sánchez ; introduction by Rudolfo Anaya.Summary: "Antonio Marez is six years old when Ultima comes to stay with his family in New Mexico. Ultima is a curandera, one who cures with herbs and magic. Under her wise wing, Tony will probe the family ties that bind and rend him as he discovers himself in the magical secrets of the pagan past-a mythic legacy as palpable as the Catholicism of Latin America. And at each life turn, there is Ultima, who delivered Tony into the world . . . and will nurture the birth of his soul."-- Provided by publisher.