Classroom Resources
The School of Management is a vibrant and inclusive community of big thinkers and even bigger doers.
In the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, we know how critical it is for all of us to educate ourselves about issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion. As a starting point, take advantage of our curated list of informative resources below.
If you have 15 minutes or less
Read
- Answering white people’s most commonly asked questions about the Black Lives Matter movement (The Bold Italic)
- Intersectionality, explained (Vox)
- Who gets to be afraid in America? (The Atlantic)
- The long history of racism against Asian Americans in the U.S. (PBS News Hour)
- Disability history: The Disability Rights Movement (National Park Service)
- Why disabled Americans remain second-class citizens (The Washington Post)
- 9 simple ways you can help veterans (CNN)
Watch
- How the coronavirus is exposing America’s anti-Asian racism (Huffington Post)
- What is “LatinX”? (NBC News)
- What the world needs to know about Black Lives Matter (Huffington Post)
If you have an hour or less
Read
Watch
- Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement (Documentary by Laurens Grant)
- “We should all be feminists” (TED Talk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Listen
- “Latino USA” (NPR podcast)
- “Pod Save The People” (Crooked Media podcast)
- “Intersectionality Matters!” (African American Policy Forum podcast)
If you have more than two hours
Read
- Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability by Robert McRuer
Watch
- 13th (Documentary by Ava DuVernay)
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (Documentary by David France)
Resources for faculty
- Harvard Business School Female Protagonist Case Collection (Recommended by Emily Grijalva, assistant professor of organization and human resources, UB School of Management)