Educator Edge: AACN DNP Essentials: A Re-Envisioning of the Professional Nurse-Resources on Racism and Antiracism

Resources on Racism and Antiracism

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This comprehensive document provides an array of resources dedicated to understanding and combating racism and fostering antiracism. It begins with tools for raising awareness of unconscious bias and understanding white privilege through Peggy McIntosh's seminal paper, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack," and Harvard's Project Implicit.<br /><br />For understanding the experiences of Black, Indigenous, and other people of color, readers are directed to articles like "Maintaining Professionalism In The Age of Black Death Is….A Lot," and podcast episodes such as Code Switch's "Not Just Another Protest." <br /><br />The document suggests various actions white individuals can take to support racial justice, including "75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice" by Corinne Shutack, enhancing ally skills via articles and videos, and engaging in meaningful racial dialogues.<br /><br />It further categorizes resources specific to sectors like the workplace and medicine. For example, the BMJ's special issue on "Racism in Medicine" and the MedEdPORTAL's anti-racism collection aim to mitigate bias in medical practice and research.<br /><br />Parents can access guidance like “How to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism” from the Parent Toolkit, while resources like Brené Brown's podcast with Ibram X. Kendi offer insights into systemic racism.<br /><br />The document also provides extensive reading lists and links to resource hubs like the Racial Equity Institute's bibliography. Key books include "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngelo and "How to Be An Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi, offering foundational insights into racial justice efforts.<br /><br />Lastly, online courses and frameworks on cultural competence versus cultural humility are listed to aid personal and professional growth in understanding and addressing racial issues. Additional organizations like the Equal Justice Initiative are provided for continued education and advocacy efforts.

Keywords

racism

antiracism

unconscious bias

white privilege

racial justice

allyship

cultural competence

systemic racism

racial equity

advocacy