ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES
You don’t have to have all the answers for friends who don’t understand. Ask them to do some learning and exploration on their own:
NYFA DEI EMPLOYEE RESOURCES
NYFA’s Center for Excellence In Teaching and Learning (CETL)
CETL Google Drive - DEI Resources (Available to NYFA Employees Only)
CETL Google Classroom (Available to NYFA Employees Only)
LISTEN: A LENS ON RACE
Understanding the BLM Protests
Let Your Voice Be Heard Podcast
Latin-X Mental Health Podcasts
The Read (Black Queer Friendship, Hip-Hop, and Life in New York City)
WATCH: A LENS ON RACE
NYFA’S Understanding Diversity & Intersectionality
Uncomfortable Conversations With A Black Man
WATCH: ESSENTIAL FILMS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED/DIVERSE ARTISTS
A Fantastic Woman (2017)
Amores Perros (2000)
City of God (2004)
El Norte (1983)
I Am Not Your Negro (2017)
Ixcanul (2016)
Maria Full of Grace (2004)
Quinceanera (2006)
Sin Nombre (2009)
Real Women Have Curves (2002)
Roma (2018)
The Book of Life (2014)
The Exterminating Angel (1962)
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
The Official Story (1985)
The Latino List (2011)
Y Tu Mama Tambien (2002)
READ: AVAILABLE AT NYFA
Books At NYFA’s NYC Library
Stamped from the Beginning - Ibram X Kendi
A People's History of the United States - Howard Zinn (There is a "young people's" version for elementary and middle school readers)
White Fragility - Robin Diangelo
So You Want To Talk About Race - Ijeoma Oluo
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness - Austin Channing Brown
Me and White Supremacy - Layla F Saad
Stamped - Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi
READ: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Understanding Race & Racism for International Students
Race, racism, and International Students in the United States
Five Black Voices on the Importance of Discussing Racism with International Students
The Need for Teachers to Address Racism During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Books about Latinidad
Learning to Be Latino : How Colleges Shape Identity Politics by Daisy Verduzco Reyes
The Latino Generation : Voices of the New America by Mario T. Garcia
A Shared Truth : The Theater of Lagartijas Tiradas Al Sol by Julie Ann Ward