This list can help you gain a deeper understanding of historical and present-day manifestations of racism in the United States. You’ll find here just a small sample of the abundance of resources available online. We hope these resources will affirm and support you if you belong to a group that has been impacted by racism, and will offer everyone a starting point to deepen your knowledge of the issues as you take action against racism.
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- Marc Lamont Hill,鈥疦obody: Casualties of America鈥檚 War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond鈥�(Simon & Schuster, 2016)
- Michelle Alexander,鈥疶he New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness鈥�(New Press, 2012)
- Angela Davis,鈥疉re Prisons Obsolete?鈥�(7 Stories Press, 2003)
- African American Policy Forum,鈥疭ay Her Name: Resisting Police Brutality Against Black Women鈥�(African American Policy Forum Report, 2015)
- Movement for Black Lives,鈥疉 Vision for Black Lives: Policy Demands for Black Power, Freedom, and Justice鈥�(Movement for Black Lives Policy Platform, 2016)
- Assorted essays by Cornel West, Alicia Garza, Audre Lorde, Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, Shaun King, and more available at鈥�
If you have questions, comments or additions to this list, please contact Manasi Mishra:鈥�manasim@uw.edu