Atlanta, GA | Posted:
June 19, 2020
The Petit Institute recently hosted a nearly 200 guest virtual town hall for an open conversation about the challenges faced by people of color today and ways that we can come together to create a more inclusive and supportive community at Georgia Tech. The event was open to all on campus, and students, faculty, and staff shared a wealth of important resources for people to educate themselves on these important matters.
Compiled here is a list of the those recommended, essential books, movies, articles, podcasts, videos and television shows.
Books/Articles
- "The Case for Reparations" by Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic
- Killers of the Dream – by Lillian Smith
- The Fire Next Time – by James Baldwin
- Between the World and Me – by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- So, You Want to Talk About Race – by Ijeoma Oluo
- Blind Spot – by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald
- Me and White Supremacy – by Layla F. Saad
- Divided by Faith – by Michael Emerson and Christian Smith
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism – by Robin DiAngelo and Michael Eric Dyson
- Can We Talk about Race?: And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation – by Beverly Tatum and Theresa Perry
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Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)
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- Created On: Jun 19, 2020 - 9:01am
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