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This is a working list of resources for people addressing racial justice and implicit bias on their path of practice. We are looking to develop connection between Sangha members doing this work across the country over the next year. Stay tuned for updates. Please contact us if you would like to join our mailing list.
RESOURCES
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Racial Equity Session at Deer Park's English Retreat, 2015
PLUM VILLAGE COMMUNITY
Parallax Press - Books
Together We Are One by Thich Nhat Hanh
Dharma, Color and Culture ed by Ryomon Hilda Gutierrez (article byKaira Jewel Lingo)
Video
Where Spirit and Action Meet: Continuing the Legacy of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr (youtu.be/1wx8d-asUUM)
Mindfulness Bell - Articles
Autumn 2004 - Being Born a Person of Color by Larry Ward
Autumn 2004 - Our Racism is a Crying Baby by Sister Chau Nghiem and Larry Ward
Autumn 2014 - Spirit in Our Struggles for Truth, Peace, and Justice by Marisela Gomez
Summer, 2015 - Shining Light on White by Vanna Waldron
Autumn, 2015 - The Path of Racial and Social Equity: An Open Heart Is Called for Now by Marisela B Gomez and Valerie Brown
Autumn 2015 - Turning Durians into True Love by Sister Hai An (Sister Ocean)
Autumn 2015 - Beloved Community by Larry Ward
Other Articles
Sacred Activism by Marielsa Gomez
Listening is Sacred Activism by Marisela Gomez
Racial Justice Talk at Sangha Facilitators Gathering, NorCal by Victoria Mausisa, July 2015
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Websites
Videos/DVDs
Race: The Power Of An Illusion
Cracking the Codes: Unlocking the System of Racial Inequality
Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible
Books/Articles
McIntosh, Peggy - Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Yang, Larry Article: Awakening Together in Inquiring Mind, Vol 31/#2/Spring 2015
Study Shows Mindful Meditation Helps Reduce Racial Bias
Alexander, Michelle - The New Jim Crow
Coates, Ta-Nehisi - Between the World and Me
DeGruy, Joy - Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
DiAngelo, Robin - What Does It Mean To Be White?
Feagin, Joe - The White Racial Frame
Kendall, Frances E. - Understanding White Privilege: Creating Pathways to Authentic
Relationships Across Race
Kivel, Paul - Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work For Racial Justice
Lane, Alycee J. - Nonviolence Now
Manuel, Zenju Earthlyn - The Way of Tenderness: Awakening through Race, Sexuality,
and Gender
Okun, Tema - The Emperor Has No Clothes: Teachings about Race and Racism to
People Who Don't Want to Know
Powell, John - A Racing Towards Justice:
Stevenson, Bryan - Just Mercy
Wilkerson, Isabel - The Warmth of Other Suns
Williams, Angel Kyodo - Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace