Race and higher education

Take a look at the resources below to explore more about race and racism in higher education.

Books and journal articles

Building the anti-racist university: next steps. Race, Ethnicity and Education 20, no. 3 (2017): 289-299. By Tate, Shirley Anne, and Paul Bagguley.
Dismantling race in higher education: racism, whiteness and decolonising the academy - edited by Jason Arday; Heidi Safia Mirza; 2018
Diverse Places of Learning? Home neighbourhood ethnic diversity & ethnic composition of universities (IPR, 2018) by Donnelly, Michael.
Inside the Ivory Tower: Narratives of Black British Women Surviving and Thriving in British Academia. (Trentham Books, 2017) by Gabriel, Deborah and Tate, Shirley Anne (eds).
Changing our fate in the fire now. The Fire Now: Anti-racist scholarship in times of explicit racial violence. London: Zed Books.(2018) by Kamunge, Beth., Joseph-Salisbury, Remi., & Johnson, Azeezat.
pace invaders: Race, gender and bodies out of place. (2004) by Puwar, N.
Race talk and the conspiracy of silence: Understanding and facilitating difficult dialogues on race. (2016): by Puwar, N.
Racial affective economies, disalienation and ‘race made ordinary’. Ethnic and Racial Studies 37, no. 13 (2014): 2475-2490 by Tate, Shirley Anne
Whiteliness and institutional racism: Hiding behind (un) conscious bias. Ethics and Education, 13(1), (2018): 141-155 by Tate, S. A., & Page, D.
Whiteness as Ambush and the Transformative Power of Vigilance in Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008) by Yancy, George.
On being included: Racism and diversity in institutional life. (Duke University Press, 2012). Further information on the ‘non-performity of anti-racism’ (Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism, 2006) by Ahmed, Sara.
White fragility: Why it’s so hard to talk to talk to white people about racism, The Good Men Project. Further information (International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 2011). By DiAngelo, Robin.
Postcolonial Banter, Padstow: Verve Poetry Press. (2019) by Manzoor-Khan, Suhaiyma
White Business Education. Critical Perspectives on Accounting 21, no. 6 (2010): 525-528 by Molisa, Pala.
Throwing our bodies against the white background of academia in Area by Azeezat Johnson 03/2020
Beyond diversity: anti-racist pedagogy in British H⁠istory d⁠epartments in Women's History Review by Meleisa Ono-George 16/04/2019
Separate & unequal: how higher education reinforces the inter generational reproduction of white racial privilege by Anthony P. Carnevale; Jeff Strohl 31/07/2013
The diversity bargain: and other dilemmas of race, admissions, and meritocracy at elite universities by Natasha Kumar Warikoo; 2016
Why the Academic Achievement Gap is a Racist Idea – AAIHS by Ibram X. Kendi; 2016

Websites

The Free Black University - a hub for radical and transformative knowledge production
Equity reading list - Bhalla Lab, University of California, Santa Cruz
Racial Equity Tools Glossary
Racism in UK universities is blocking BAME academics from the top
'Talented women of colour are blocked' – why are there so few black female professors?
Racism in universities is a systemic problem, not a series of incidents
Black British Academics

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