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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather C. So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo* Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Long Time Coming: Reckoning With Race in America by Michael Eric Dyson

Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankine Hood Feminism: Notes From the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall Good White Racist: Confronting Your Role in Racial Injustice by Kerry Connelly PhD*ĭid That Just Happen?!: Beyond “Diversity”–Creating Sustainable and Inclusive Organizations by Stephanie Pinder * indicates this title is also available as an ebook on Overdrive/Libby.īiased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer L. Nonfiction BooksĬlick on the title to go to the library catalog, you can reserve the book there and also read more about it. It is our hope that this resource will empower and enrich our diverse community. We will add to this list as we continue to learn.

This list of anti-racism resources includes books, movies, podcasts and links to local and national organizations. We are committed to educating ourselves as well as offering a space for our community to learn, reflect, share & grow as allies.Īs librarians, our instinct is to share information with our patrons, but we are also reading, listening, and learning from our community. Stratford Library strives to be a place of inclusion and equality. Libraries are places of inclusion and empowerment, dedicated to breaking down barriers to access and resisting inequality. – Adopted by the Stratford Library Board, September 17, 2020 We can proudly say that the mission of the library “…to empower and enrich our diverse community by providing access to innovative services, information, and ideas” is one that seeks to directly combat divisiveness, ignorance, hate, and racism in our community. Libraries are often considered neutral spaces but the Stratford Library is far from neutral on the issue of racism. The library believes it is important to come forward and publicly state that we believe black lives matter. We unequivocally condemn all forms of violence against Black, Latinos, Indigenous, and all People of Color. Stratford is a town with a growing minority population.