Level 1 – Diversity Awareness | UWM Multicultural Scholars Collaborative Resource Database

The Urgent Need for Anti-Racist Education

July 18, 2021Authors/Creators, Christina Torres, Database Categories, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Magazine and Newspaper Articles, Resources for Instructors, Source Typeanti-racism, education

An article in in Education Week by Christina Torres, and 8th grade English teacher at Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawai’i with three tips for creating an anti-racist classroom environment. Access the source.

103 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice

July 18, 2021Authors/Creators, Corinne Shutack, Database Categories, General Anti-Racism Resources, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Magazine and Newspaper Articles, Source Typeallyship, anti-racism, racial justice, racism

An article in Medium by Corinne Shutack featuring an extensive list of ways white people can work towards anti-racism and racial justice. Access the source.

Book: “Me and White Supremacy” by Layla F. Saad

July 18, 2021Authors/Creators, Books, Database Categories, General Anti-Racism Resources, Layla F. Saad, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Source Typeanti-racism, racism, white supremacy

About: Me and White Supremacy: A 28-Day Challenge to Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor leads readers through a journey of understanding their white privilege and participation in white supremacy, so that they can stop (often… Read More

Book: “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo

July 18, 2021Books, Database Categories, General Anti-Racism Resources, Ijeoma Oluo, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Source Typeanti-racism, book, race, white supremacy

About: Widespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy — from police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americans — has put a media spotlight on racism in our society. Still, it is a difficult subject to talk about. How… Read More

“The Fire Next Time” Teacher’s Guide

July 18, 2021Database Categories, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Resources for Instructors, Source Type, Syllabi/Reading List/Resource Guide, Trainings, Tests, and Exercisesbook, civil rights, James Baldwin, lesson plans

A Teacher’s Guide for the book The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin. Access the source.

National Museum of the American Indian: Online Exhibits

July 18, 2021Database Categories, General Anti-Racism Resources, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Resources for Instructors, Resources for Students, Source Type, Websites and Blogsindian, indigenous, muesum, museum

Online exhibits curated by the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Access the source.

The Ways Maps

July 18, 2021Database Categories, General Anti-Racism Resources, Level 1 - Diversity Awareness, Levels, Resources for Instructors, Source Type, Websites and Blogscolonialism, indigenous, indigenous land, maps

The Ways is an ongoing series of stories from Native communities around the central Great Lakes. This online educational resource for 6-12 grade students features videos, interactive maps, and digital media exploring contemporary Native culture and language. The Ways supports… Read More

Level 1 – Diversity Awareness