1. Introduction

Linked Resources

•  Patterson, Jacqueline. “Diversity Is Not Enough and, Done Alone, It Can Be Counterproductive.” HuffPost, 8 Feb. 2017, www.huffpost.com/entry/diversity-is-not-enough-and-done-alone-it-can-be_b_5875bf71e4b065be69099065. 
• “2021 NGO & Foundation Transparency Report Card.” Green 2.0, 23 May 2022, diversegreen.org/transparency-cards/2021-green-2-0-ngo-foundation-transparency-report-card/. 
• tyson, ruth. An Open Letter to UCS: On Black Death, Black Silencing, and Black Fugitivity, docs.google.com/document/d/132Ow3_FYcTQdc73pyAe0V_IIoIzq4nktYpZ-V4MZRTY/edit.
• Moore, Richard. Southwest Organizing Project Letter to Big 10 Environmental Groups, www.ejnet.org/ej/swop.pdf.
  

Supplemental Resources

•  KENDI, IBRAM X. Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. BOLD TYPE BOOKS, 2023. 
• Smith, Clint. How the Word Is Passed. Little, Brown and Company, 2021. 
  

2. Understanding Racism

Linked Resources

•  Pinto, Erica, director. The Unequal Opportunity Race. YouTube, YouTube, 14 Nov. 2010, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vX_Vzl-r8NY&ab_channel=EricaPinto.
• “To Remake the World: Slavery, Racial Capitalism, and Justice.” Boston Review, 1 Nov. 2022, www.bostonreview.net/forum/walter-johnson-to-remake-the-world/. 
• Confronting Racial Bias at Work, www.raceforward.org/system/files/pdf/reports/RacialBiasAtWork_Summary_11.10.16.pdf.
• “Race, Slavery, Colonialism and Capitalism: Contemporary Views.” YouTube, 20 Jan. 2021, www.youtube.com/watch?v=nL7damuM9rA&ab_channel=BrownUniversity. 
  
• “Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity: The Effects of Racism at Work.” YouTube, 5 May 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIz6W9cI1Ds&ab_channel=TheUniversityofManchester. 
  
• Anderson, Grace. “Misogynoir in the Environmental Field.” Medium, 9 Mar. 2021, gracehannahanderson.medium.com/misogynoir-in-the-environmental-field-40bc2d1dca06. 
  
  

Supplemental Resources

•  DiAngelo, Robin, and Alex Tatusian. White Fragility. Public Science, 2016. 
• Jackson, Regina, and Saira Rao. White Women: Everything You Already Know about Your Own Racism and How to Do Better. Penguin, 2023. 
  
  

3. Understanding Decolonization

Linked Resources

• Hernandez, Isaias. “Environmental Colonialism #shorts #environmentalcolonialism #indigenouspeople #environmentalscience.” YouTube, 3 Dec. 2021, www.youtube.com/shorts/VfHdXbAmxlE. 
  
• “Preparing for the End of the World as We Know It.” Gesturing Towards Decolonial Futures, 27 Aug. 2020, decolonialfutures.net/portfolio/preparing-for-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it/. 
  
• Whyte, Kyle, and Ayana Young. “Kyle Whyte on the Colonial Genesis of Climate Change [Encore] /295.” FOR THE WILD, 27 July 2022, forthewild.world/listen/kyle-whyte-on-the-colonial-genesis-of-climate-change-encore-295. 
  
• Whyte, Kyle Powys. “White Allies, Let’s Be Honest about Decolonization.” YES! Magazine, 26 Nov. 2019, www.yesmagazine.org/issue/decolonize/2018/04/03/white-allies-lets-be-honest-about-decolonization. 
  
• Soole, Anna. Decolonization: A Resource for Indigenous Solidarity, 3 Apr. 2018, www.annasoole.com/single-post/2018/04/03/Decolonization-A-Resource-for-Indigenous-Solidarity. 
  
• Thomas, Adele. “Stolen People on Stolen Land: Decolonizing While Black.” Race Baitr, racebaitr.com/2016/05/24/stolen-people-stolen-land/.
  
• Kidane, Luam, and Jarrett Martineau. “Building Connections across Decolonization Struggles.” ROAR Magazine, roarmag.org/essays/african-indigenous-struggle-decolonization/.
   

Supplemental Resources

• Tuck, Eve, and K. Wayne Yang. Decolonization Is Not a Metaphor - Ohio State University, clas.osu.edu/sites/clas.osu.edu/files/Tuck%20and%20Yang%202012%20Decolonization%20is%20not%20a%20metaphor.pdf. Accessed 7 June 2023. 
• Kimmerer, Robin Wall. Braiding Sweetgrass. Langara College, 2022. 
  Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne. An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States. Beacon, 2014. 

4. Overview of Environmental Justice

Linked Resources

• “Toxic Wastes and Race in the United States: A National Report on the Racial and Socio-Economic Characteristics of Communities with Hazardous Waste Sites.” Alexander Street, Part of Clarivate, search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cweb_document%7C3935385/toxic-wastes-and-race-united-states-national-report-racial-and-socio-economic-characteristics. 
  
• “Environmental Justice: Histories of Contamination and Stories of Resistance.” Vimeo, 13 May 2023, vimeo.com/473072467. 
  
• La Greca, Charlie, and Rebecca Bratspies. “Mayah’s Lot.” Http://Cuer.Law.Cuny.Edu/Wp-Content/Uploads/2012/08/Mayah_EJ_MAG.for-Uploading.Pdf. 
  
• “Mayah’s Lot.” YouTube, 30 Jan. 2013, www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDF5apIFocg&ab_channel=CUNYSchoolofLaw. 
  
• “Climate Justice Is Social Justice.” YouTube, 23 July 2021, www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY2eWJ-U_VQ&ab_channel=Earthrise. 
  
• False Solutions to Address Climate Change, jtalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/False-Solutions.pdf.  
  

Supplemental Resources

• Wright, Willie Jamaal. As Above, So Below: Anti-Black Violence as Environmental Racism, onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/anti.12425.
• Johnson, Ayana Elizabeth, and Katharine K. Wilkinson. All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, & Solutions for the Climate Crisis. One World, 2021. 
• Taylor, Dorceta E. Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Industrial Pollution, and Residential Mobility. New York University Press, 2014.

5. Defining a Just Transition

Linked Resources

• “Just Transition Principles.” Just Transition Alliance, 5 Nov. 2022, jtalliance.org/what-is-just-transition/. 
• “Just Transitions, Explained.” YouTube, 27 July 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfv52KF5fHM&ab_channel=Grist. 
• “Just Transition Framework.” Movement Generation, movementgeneration.org/justtransition/.  
  

Supplemental Resources

• Prinsloo, Jeanne. A Just Transition: Economy, Ecosystems, Equality, movementgeneration.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/groundWork-S-Africa-ECONOMY-AND-JUST-TRANSITION.pdf. 
• Nguyen, Leslie. “A Beginner’s Guide to a Just Transition.” School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, smea.uw.edu/currents/a-beginners-guide-to-a-just-transition/

6. Justice and Equity Frameworks

Linked Resources

• Advancing the Mission: Tools for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Sept. 2009, drive.google.com/file/d/1yPt4jGqkwVihrYqUPB956heWNXTx6JDz/view. 
• Potapchuk, Maggie. DEI Strategy Is Limited and Potentially Harmful: So Now What?, 4 Nov. 2021, www.mpassociates.us/uploads/3/7/1/0/37103967/dei_strategy_so_now_what_potapchuk_nov4.21_final.pdf. 

Supplemental Resources

• Petty, Sheryl, and Mark Leach. “Systems Change & Deep Equity: Pathways toward Sustainable Impact, beyond ‘Eureka!,’ Unawareness & Unwitting Harm.” Change Elemental, 15 July 2020, changeelemental.org/resources/systems-change-and-deep-equity-monograph/. 
• Gorski, Paul. Avoiding Racial Equity Detours, Apr. 2019, www.edchange.org/publications/Avoiding-Racial-Equity-Detours-Gorski.pdf. 
• A Resource on Embedding Racial Equity in Your Day-to-Day Work, livingcities.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Checking-In-With-Our-Humanity.pdf.

7. Developing Self Awareness

Linked Resources

• “Moving the Race Conversation Forward.” YouTube, 22 Jan. 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjGQaz1u3V4&ab_channel=RaceForward. 
• lamont, amélie. “Guide to Allyship.” The Guide to Allyship, guidetoallyship.com/.
• Greenberg, Jon. “Curriculum for White Americans to Educate Themselves on Race and Racism–from Ferguson to Charleston.” Citizenship and Social Justice, 16 Oct. 2017, citizenshipandsocialjustice.com/2015/07/10/curriculum-for-white-americans-to-educate-themselves-on-race-and-racism/. 
• Mendoza Nunziato, Rebecca, and Jenny Medrano. Deconstructing Dei with Jenny Medrano, 29 May 2021, player.fm/series/2825071/293668536. 
• Saad, Layla F. Me and White Supremacy Workbook, 2018, blm.btown-in.org/uploads/1/1/8/6/118615243/me_and_white_supremacy_workbook__final_book_.pdf. 

Supplemental Resources

• Baird, Robert P. “The Invention of Whiteness: The Long History of a Dangerous Idea.” The Guardian, 20 Apr. 2021, www.theguardian.com/news/2021/apr/20/the-invention-of-whiteness-long-history-dangerous-idea. 
• King, Mike. “How to Be a Race Traitor.” Boston Review, 4 Jan. 2023, www.bostonreview.net/articles/demand-the-impossible/. 
• Rudolph, Dana, and Peggy McIntosh. “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack’ and ‘Some Notes for Facilitators.’” National SEED Project, nationalseedproject.org/Key-SEED-Texts/white-privilege-unpacking-the-invisible-knapsack.
• DiAngelo, Robin. “White Fragility.” The International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 2011, libjournal.uncg.edu/index.php/ijcp/article/view/249/116.
• Jackson, Lauren Michele. “‘White Fragility’ Has a Whiteness Problem.” Slate Magazine, 5 Sept. 2019, slate.com/human-interest/2019/09/white-fragility-robin-diangelo-workshop.html. 

8. Developing Equity Centered Hiring Models

Linked Resources

• Le, Vu. “Not Showing the Salary Range in Job Postings Is Archaic and Inequitable. so Why Do We Keep Doing It?” Nonprofit AF, 14 Sept. 2020, nonprofitaf.com/2020/09/not-showing-the-salary-range-in-job-postings-is-archaic-and-inequitable-so-why-do-we-keep-doing-it/. 
• Page, Kira. “18 Ways We’ve Improved Our Hiring Process.” COCo, 2 Mar. 2020, coco-net.org/18-ways-weve-improved-our-hiring-process/. 
• Leondar-Wright, Betsy, and Ceciry Rodriguez. Equity in Hiring: Advice from Ceciry Rodriguez to Nonprofit Employers, 25 Mar. 2021, www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPOrmW0UpxA&ab_channel=BetsyLeondar-Wright. 
• Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment, Hiring and Retention, www.usdn.org/uploads/cms/documents/usdn-equity-in-recruitment_hiring_retention.pdf.
• Robinson, Vincent. “5 Hiring Pitfalls to Avoid-If You Want Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Leadership.” Non Profit News, 31 Mar. 2021, nonprofitquarterly.org/5-hiring-pitfalls-to-avoid/. 

Supplemental Resources

• “Equitable Hiring Resources.” Boundless Arc, www.boundlessarc.com/resources.
• P. “Thinking through Your Hiring Process.” COCo, 10 Dec. 2020, coco-net.org/thinking-through-hiring-process/. 
  
• Le, Vu. “10 Ways to Make Executive Leadership Searches and Transitions Better and More Equitable.” Nonprofit AF, 27 Apr. 2023, nonprofitaf.com/2021/04/10-ways-to-make-executive-leadership-searches-and-transitions-better-and-more-equitable/. 

9. Implementing Pay Equity

Linked Resources

• Stahl, Rusty, and Mala Nagarajan. “Compensation Philosophy for Your Nonprofit – with Mala Nagarajan, Vega Mala Consulting.” Fund the People, Nov. 2022, fundthepeople.org/compensation-philosophy/. 
• U.S. Government Accountability Office. “Women in the Workforce: The Gender Pay Gap Is Greater for Certain Racial and Ethnic Groups and Varies by Education Level.” Women in the Workforce: The Gender Pay Gap Is Greater for Certain Racial and Ethnic Groups and Varies by Education Level | U.S. GAO, www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106041#:~:text=Overall%2C%20women%20earned%20about%20%24.,every%20dollar%20White%20men%20earned.
• Subramaniam, Vega, and Mala Nagarajan. “Top Tips to Stop Widening the Wealth Gap.” Vega Mala Consulting, 16 July 2022, www.vegamala.com/top-tips-to-stop-widening-the-wealth-gap/#:~:text=ONE%3A%20Do%20Cost%2Dof%2DLiving%20Adjustments%20(COLAs)%20differently%3A. 
• “Reimagining Compensation: It’s Time to Stop Building on Inequities of the Past (Part 2).” CompassPoint, 11 Oct. 2022, www.compasspoint.org/blog/reimagining-compensation-it%E2%80%99s-time-stop-building-inequities-past-part-2#:~:text=Challenging%20Inequities%20in%20Our%20Approach%20to%20Benefits. 
• Subramaniam, Vega, and Mala Nagarajan. Compensation Equity Process and Calculator Background, docs.google.com/document/d/1SHlxI7YgTXdWnYMs5BywXbp4-v5NsmwvbQ8tLnKI3dw/edit.
• Leonard Sherill, LaTreda. “Racial Equity Outcome Toolkit: A Six-Step Process for Your Organization.” Heinz Foundation, www.heinz.org/UserFiles/Library/Racial_Equity_Outcome_Toolkit.pdf.  

Supplemental Resources

• “Making Compensation More Equitable.” The Management Center, 7 Dec. 2022, www.managementcenter.org/resources/making-compensation-more-equitable/. 
• Nagarajan, Mala, and Richael Faithful. “Brave Questions: Recalculating Pay Equity.” NetworkWeaver, 8 July 2021, networkweaver.com/brave-questions-recalculating-pay-equity/. 
• Chen, Erika. “Pay Equity: Performative or Palpable?” Community Centric Fundraising, 15 Oct. 2021, communitycentricfundraising.org/2021/08/23/pay-equity-performative-or-palpable/. 

10. Healing Justice in the Workplace

Linked Resources

• Golding, Shenequa. “Maintaining Professionalism in the Age of Black Death Is....a Lot.” Medium, 29 May 2020, shenequagolding.medium.com/maintaining-professionalism-in-the-age-of-black-death-is-a-lot-5eaec5e17585. 
• Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi. “A Not-so-Brief Personal History of the Healing Justice Movement, 2010–2016.” MICE Magazine, 10 Nov. 2016, micemagazine.ca/issue-two/not-so-brief-personal-history-healing-justice-movement-2010%E2%80%932016. 
• What Is “Healing Justice”? L GMA Digital, 24 July 2020, www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODhRcnhuarQ&ab_channel=GoodMorningAmerica. 
• Brown, Autumn, and Maryse Mitchell-Brody. Healing Justice Practice Spaces: A How-to Guide*, justhealing.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/healing-justice-practice-spaces-a-how-to-guide-with-links.pdf.
• Picker , Caroline. “Privilege, Reparations, and Communities of Care.” Bodies of Story, 18 Oct. 2012, bodiesofstory.wordpress.com/2012/10/18/privilege-reparations-and-communities-of-care/. 
• Loewe, B. “An End to Self-Care.” Convergence, 6 Aug. 2022, convergencemag.com/articles/an-end-to-self-care-b-loewe/. 

Supplemental Resources

• “A Conceptual Mapping of Healing Centered Youth Organizing: Building a Case for Healing Justice.” Urban Peace Movement, urbanpeacemovement.org/report-title-number-1/.
• “Healing Justice and Holistic Security Frameworks.” Astraea Foundation, 2019, www.astraeafoundation.org/microsites/healingjustice/02-frameworks. 
• Emery, Michelle. “A Guide for Community Building and Collective Strategizing for Safer and Peaceful Communities.” TransformHarm.Org, 2011, transformharm.org/hj_resource/a-guide-for-community-building-and-collective-strategizing-for-safer-and-peaceful-communities/. 

11. The Role of Rest

Linked Resources

• Chatterjee, Dom. “The Privilege of Getting to Rest: Let’s Shift the Balance.” Rest For Resistance, 24 Dec. 2018, restforresistance.com/zine/the-privilege-of-getting-to-rest-lets-shift-the-balance#:~:text=Who%20Can%20Access%20Self%2DCare%20as%20an%20Act%20of%20Revolution%3F. 
• The Chisholm Legacy Project Resource Hub. Funding Opportunities for sabbaticals. https://thechisholmlegacyproject.org/resource-hub/?_resource_categories=funding-opportunity&_topics=health-healing

Supplemental Resources

• Ngounou, Gislaine  N. “Funders, It’s Necessary to Support Healing and Rest.” Medium, 28 June 2021, medium.com/nellie-mae-education-foundation/funders-its-necessary-to-support-healing-and-rest-52051c23e44b. 
• Gray, Sara. “Rest as a Practice of Resistance and Freedom.” National Equity Project, 2 Nov. 2022, www.nationalequityproject.org/blog/rest-as-resistance-and-freedom. 
• Ginwright, Shawn W. “Rest: A Middle Finger to Oppression, a Road Map to Justice.” Non Profit News, 17 Jan. 2023, nonprofitquarterly.org/rest-a-middle-finger-to-oppression-a-road-map-to-justice-by-shawn-ginwright/. 

12. Long Term Planning for Justice

Linked Resources

• BIPOC in ECJ, bipocinecj.org/search/custom.asp?id=6714.

Supplemental Resources

• “EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & ANTIRACISM TOOLKIT.” Oregon Library Association , 16 Feb. 2021, acrloregon.org/announcements/ola-antiracism-toolkit-now-available/. 

• Silleck La Rue, Elizabeth. “Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: The Racist Manipulation of Deij Language.” Non Profit News, 14 Apr. 2022, nonprofitquarterly.org/wolves-in-sheeps-clothing-the-racist-manipulation-of-deij-language/.