Learning more about racism, equality and diversity
We have compiled a list of books, podcasts and videos exploring racism and inequality that you might find useful in showing how you can actively adopt Anti-racism which goes further than well-meaning intent and comprises of actions and beliefs that oppose racism and promote inclusion.
To read
- Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Natives: Race and Class in the ruins of Empire by Akala - Sunday Times best seller
- How to be an Anti-racist by Ibram X.Kendi
- White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo
- Me and white supremacy by Layla F Saad
To listen
- About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Good Ancestor Podcast by Laila F Saad
- Slay in your Lane by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené
- Dope Black Dads by Marvyn Harrison and others
To watch
- The difference between being "not racist" and antiracist by Ibram X Kendi
- Racism has a cost for everyone by Heather C. McGhee
- Racism thrives on silence - speak up! by Dexter Dias
- Interview with Sue Liburd MBE by Felizitas Lichtenberg
We are keen to expand this selection. If you could like to suggest any books, films or podcasts to add, please email SST@southwark.gov.uk.
Page last updated: 04 February 2021