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Resources

White Privilege

• Essay "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack" by Peggy McIntosh

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• Article from Yes Magazine by Jon Greenburg, addressing white privilege as the ability to be perceived as the standard of “normal”

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• Essay “What is White Privilege” by Cory Collins 

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• Tim Wise's Exploration of Privilege and the Development of Legal Doctrine

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• Short video by Joy DeGruy on how to put white privilege to positive use

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Critical Race Theory Self Study

• Video by Ijeoma Oluo introducing critical race theory and responding to those who would suppress it (10min)

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• Article from Vox by Fabiola Cineas with more details about critical race theory and the current attacks on it (15 min read)

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• Richard Rothstein's book "The Color of Law", (links to articles and interviews related to his book, as well as link for purchasing book)

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History of racism in Portland:

• The Racist History of Portland 

• Local Color

• The History of African Americans in Portland & related historical places  ​(This 190 page narrative summary is found on a National Historic Places Register form and begins on page 3 of the form)

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Current & Regional:

• Focusing on Wellness, Activist (Bahia Overton) Helps Black People Deal with Stress and Racism amid the Pandemic

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Understanding tribal instincts as they influence racism:

• You Are Not So Smart podcast on tribal psychology

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The course that started it all!

Dr. Ruha Benjamin's social justice curriculum

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Origin of Everything: Three short videos with  Dianne Bainbridge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVxAlmAPHec

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1AY95Z64gg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQgF1f557YY