A list of Introductory diversity and inclusion resources to begin our journey towards active allyship and inclusive behaviours.
Watch and Listen
📹 'Sometimes You're a Caterpillar' - animation demonstrating privilege, power and equity (3 minutes)
📹 'Understanding unconscious bias' - an introduction to unconscious bias (3 minutes)
📹 'Kimberlé Crenshaw: Defining Intersectionality' - snippet from Crenshaw's talk explores the ways in which power and oppression intersect across different identity categories (7 minutes)
📹 'Reni Eddo-Lodge: Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race' - interview with the author of the same title on the relationship between power and race (12 minutes)
Read
📰 Michelle Kim, Allyship (& Accomplice): The What, Why, and How - Medium blog which considers examples of thoughtful allyship (7 minutes)
📰 Rowan Adams, Complicit By Default - Medium blog on actions we can take to support the Black Lives Matter movement (7 minutes)
📚 Audre Lourde, 'The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action', - essay by activist and scholar, Audre Lourde on the power of speaking-up (15 minutes)
Action
🧮Project ****Implicit - put your unconscious bias to the test (10 minutes)
Reflection Activity (10 minutes)