LibGuides: Anti-Racism Resources: Allyship

Getting Started as an Ally

Ally Toolkit
This toolkit was created by The Student Collective for Action on Diversity from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. The resources contained in this document are a starting point for White and non-Black POC to educate themselves and take concrete actions to become allies in the fight for racial justice.
Upstander Action Guide
This guide describes various ways to stand up for inclusion in the workplace, community, and at home

The Myth of Racial Color Blindness by Helen A. Neville; Miguel E. Gallardo; Derald Wing Sue
Call Number: Available ONLINE
ISBN: 9781433820731
In this volume, top scholars in psychology, education, sociology, and related fields dissect the concept of color-blind racial ideology (CBRI), the widely-held belief that skin color does not affect interpersonal interactions, and that interpersonal and institutional racism therefore no longer exists in American society.
White Fragility : Why it's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo; Forward by Michael Eric Dyson
Call Number: Available ONLINE
ISBN: 9780807047415
This book explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.

Unconscious Bias at Work — Making the Unconscious Conscious
A workshop developed by Google highlighting techniques which can help mitigate the potentially negative influence of unconscious bias.

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