These materials are resources intended to support the personal education and enrichment of members of our Warner College community. Warner College strives to provide self-reflection opportunities and education in all the areas that intersect with natural resources, including diversity and inclusion. As a college we are committed to being a resource for students, faculty, and staff seeking to understand more about diverse perspectives to inform their future contributions towards making natural resources fields more diverse and inclusive to all.
If you have suggested resources to share, please contact Dr. Rickey Frierson.
Training and Learning Center
Suggested Podcast and Apps
Stop Playing Diversity with Dr. Monica Cox
The Green Mind Podcast ft. Dr. Rickey Frierson
The Joy Report-Intersectional Environmentalist
Mothers of Invention:MILLION DOLLAR QUESTIONS
Indigenous Fire Ecology (GOOD FIRE)
Reclaiming History As an Indigenous Hiker
Communicating Around the World as a Deaf Traveler
How to Save a Planet: Episode “Black Lives Matter and the Climate”
Fall Audubon Talk: Black Birders and the Deep South
Highlighted Resources
- REPORT: Diversity Rankings: A Critique of the Landscape
- 101 ways to take care of yourself when the world feels overwhelming
- Anti-racism Resources for White People (Specifically for allies)
- Do The Work: Rachel Cargle (Specifically for allies)
- For Our White Friends Desiring to Be Allies (Specifically for allies)
- Maintaining Professionalism In The Age of Black Death Is….A Lot
- No White Saviors (Specifically for allies)
- Physiological & Psychological Impact of Racism and Discrimination for African-Americans
- Racism’s Psychological Toll
- The Link Between Experiences of Racism and Stress and Anxiety for Black Americans: A Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Coping Approach
- Tips for Self-Care: When Police Brutality Has You Questioning Humanity and Social Media Is Enough
- U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism
- What is an ally?
- How to be an ally to Native Americans and Indigenous people.
- Being a person of color isn’t a risk factor for coronavirus but living in a racist country is!
- 75 Things White people can do for racial justice
- Google Doc with Anti-racism resources
- Scaffolded Anti-racism approach
- Examining Privilege
- Colorado Department of Higher Education Equity Tool-kit
Videos
Your style of outdoor
Encouraging Muslim women to start hiking | BBC – BBC
They/Them Film and Panel: One Climber’s Story
Advocating outdoor diversity and inclusivity – Judith Kasiama
Project Diversify Outdoors
Suggested Research Articles
Suggested Books
Diversity in Nature
- The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature by Drew Lanham
- Sparrow Envy by Drew Lanham
- Legacy on the Land: A Black Couple Discovers Our National Inheritance and Tells Why Every American Should Care by Audrey Peterman
- Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez
- The Black & Brown Faces in America’s Wild Places: African Americans Making Nature and the Environment a Part of Their Everyday Lives by Dudley Edmondton
- The Adventure Gap: Changing the Face of the Outdoors by James Mills
Diversity Education
- Men and Masculinities: Theoretical foundations and college practices (Black and Red)
- Black Faces White Spaces by Dr. Carolyn Finney,
- White fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- How to be an anti-racist by Ibram X. Kendi
- Witnessing Whiteness by Shelly Tochluk
- An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz
- Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race by Derald Wing Sue
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi
- Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race by Beverly Daniel Tatum
- They Can’t Kill Us all by Wesley Lowery
- Towards the Other America: Anti-Racist Resources for White People Taking Action for Black Lives Matter by Chris Crass
- Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel
- The Fire This Time by Jesmyn Ward
- Ebony & Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled history of America’s Universities- Craig Steven Wilder