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Racial Justice (TOPIC)

Books

Title Author Call# Book Cover
The Skin We’re In Cole, Desmond FC 106 .B6C65 2020 The Skin We’re In
Not in my Neighborhood: How Bigotry Shaped a Great American City Pietila, Antero F 189 .B19 .A285 2010 Not in my Neighborhood: How Bigotry Shaped a Great American City
Host Societies and the Reception of Immigrants Reitz, Jeffrey JV 6342 .H68 2003 Host Societies and the Reception of Immigrants
Racist Incidents and Bullying in Schools: How to Prevent them and How to Respond When they Happen: Principles, Guidance and Good Practice Richardson, Robin L 3 .G7R53 2008 Racist Incidents and Bullying in Schools: How to Prevent them and How to Respond When they Happen: Principles, Guidance and Good Practice
Race & Ethnicity in Canada: A Critical Introduction Satzewich, Vic FC 104 S289 2010 Race & Ethnicity in Canada: A Critical Introduction
Race, Racism, & Reparations Corlett, J. Angelo HT 1523 .C67 2003 Race, Racism, & Reparations
The Media Gaze: Representations of Diversities in Canada Fleras, Augie P 94.5 .M552C2385 2011 The Media Gaze: Representations of Diversities in Canada

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E-Books

These e-Books are available in the online library collection. Click the title to access the resource.

Reports & Academic Sources

Some of these titles may be available via the AC Library databases, while some may be free online.

Academic Journals

Race and Justice published by Sage Journals

Race and Justice (RAJ) is a quarterly, scholarly journal on race, ethnicity, and the justice system. Some of the articles published are open access (free to use).

Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politic published by Cambridge University Press

The Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics (JREP) is the official journal of the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics section of the American Political Science Association. Some articles are available for free online.

Encyclopedia of International Relations and Global Politics (2005) by Martin Griffiths

This encyclopedia is the perfect resources for readers to learn about a variety of topics within international relations. Students can access online through the AC Library databases.

Videos

This list of videos includes titles from the AC Library as well as those from outside the collection.

Magazines & News

The New York Times Learning Network: Race, Racism, Racial Justice Resources

A collection of writing prompts, lesson plans, and activities to teach and learn about race-related issues.

Pro Publica: Racial Justice Series

A collection of articles published by Pro Publica, an independent, nonprofit newsroom, related to racial justice.

Keywords

Here are some common keywords you might try using when searching for racial justice topics:

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Articles & Databases

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How to Cite

Assignments written for Racial Justice topics might appear in English, Sociology, and other courses. Use the citation style mentioned in your assignment or syllabus. Online WLC guides can be found here. You can also book an appointment with the Writing and Learning Centre for workshops and one-on-one citation help.

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Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.

Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.

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