Anti-racism resources

Division 43 has compiled the anti-racism resources contained on this page to assist individuals, couples, families, and psychologists in grappling with, understanding and opposing the on-going harm that racism causes in the United States.

• Equal Justice Initiativeopens in new window
  The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

• “It’s because you are white”
  This Psychology Today article, by Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP, on behalf of the Atlanta Behavioral Health Advocates, explains why white therapists should talk to white clients about racism.

• “Talking with children about racism, police brutality, and protests”opens in new window 
  This Aha! Parenting blog post discusses ways that parents can speak with children in age-appropriate ways about issues of race and injustice in the U.S.

• Between the World and Meopens in new window by TaNehisi-Coates

• Ten Ways to Fight Hate: A Community Response Guideopens in new window by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)

• Sister Outsider: Essays and Speechesopens in new window by Audre Lorde

• Black Feminist Thoughtopens in new window by Patricia Hill Collins

• The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindednessopens in new window by Michael Alexander

• White Fragility: Why is it so Hard for White People to Talk about Racismopens in new window by Robin DiAngelo