Resources

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Weaving together Indigenous Potawatomi teachings and Western botany, Robin Wall Kimmerer shows how plants have much to teach us about reciprocity, gratitude, and what it means to be in right relationship with the living world. A luminous work at the intersection of science and ceremony.

Edgar Villanueva

Edgar Villanueva, a Native American philanthropist, examines how the nonprofit and philanthropy sector perpetuates colonial patterns of power — and proposes seven steps to heal these structures and redistribute wealth in ways that restore dignity and justice.

adrienne maree brown

adrienne maree brown argues that pleasure — sensuality, joy, desire — is not a distraction from justice work but its very foundation. Drawing on science fiction, Black feminist thought, and embodied practice, she invites readers to center pleasure in their political lives.

Ijeoma Oluo

Ijeoma Oluo addresses the most common questions white people have about race with clarity, compassion, and directness — from police violence and the n-word to intersectionality and privilege. A practical guide for difficult but necessary conversations.

Dolly Chugh

Dolly Chugh, a social psychologist and professor at NYU Stern, offers a practical guide for being 'good-ish' — good enough to keep growing — on issues of bias, privilege, and systemic inequality. For people who care about being better but don't know how to act.

Bayo Akomolafe

Bayo Akomolafe writes to his young daughter from a post-humanist, African philosophical standpoint, questioning the linear progress narrative and inviting attention to what is wild, uncertain, and alive at the edges of the known. A poetic disruption of Western modernity.

Debby Irving

Debby Irving reflects on fifty years of unknowingly perpetuating racism through her own whiteness — tracing how she was shaped by segregation, privilege, and a culture that rendered racial injustice invisible. A memoir for white readers beginning to see.

Robin DiAngelo

Robin DiAngelo coined the term 'white fragility' to name the defensive reactions white people exhibit when their racial worldview is challenged — and shows how these reactions work to protect white racial comfort at the expense of racial justice.

bell hooks

bell hooks examines how patriarchy damages men — how it demands emotional shutdown, disconnects men from themselves and others, and fuels the violence that harms everyone. An unflinching analysis and a call for men to choose love.