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Hi Jud and all,
Here are some resources to provide a place to start reading more about race and racialized institutions. Hope this helps!
Doing Race: Great edited volume of essays on history of racism for different groups, biology, psychology, and sociology
http://www.amazon.com/Doing-Race-Essays-21st-Century/dp/039393070X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428880332&sr=8-1&keywords=doing+race
Eduardo Bonilla Silva
http://www.amazon.com/Racism-without-Racists-Color-Blind-Persistence/dp/1442220554/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428880716&sr=8-1&keywords=racism+without+racists
Films:
Race: the Power of an Illusion: PBS
Fruitvale Station
Jane Elliot’s Eye Color experiment: Frontline Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4IqaJNurmc
On race and criminal justice:
Michelle Alexander:
http://www.amazon.com/New-Jim-Crow-Incarceration-Colorblindness/dp/1595586431/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428880264&sr=8-1&keywords=new+jim+crow
Devah Pager:
Peggy McIntosh: Unpacking the Knapsack of White Privilege:
http://insightpv.org/storage/Microsoft%20Word%20-%20Unpacking%20the%20Knapsack%20of%20White%20Privilege.pdf
Stereotype Threat: Claude Steele
http://www.amazon.com/Whistling-Vivaldi-Stereotypes-Affect-Issues/dp/0393339726/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428880985&sr=8-1&keywords=claude+steel
Patricia Hill Collins: (see her articles on intersectionality between race, gender, family, etc.)
http://www.amazon.com/Black-Sexual-Politics-African-Americans/dp/041595150X/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1428881027&sr=8-3&keywords=patricia+hill+collins
Housing/Neighborhood segregation
http://www.amazon.com/American-Apartheid-Segregation-Making-Underclass/dp/0674018214/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1428880388&sr=8-1&keywords=massey+and+denton
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.1086/338938?uid=3739832&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21106435125723
Media/Film
Matthew Hughey:
http://www.amazon.com/White-Savior-Film-Content-Consumption/dp/1439910014/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1428882099&sr=8-2&keywords=matthew+hughey
Recent Autopsy of Starbuck’s Failed Experiment to Discuss Race
Ellen Berrey:
http://thesocietypages.org/specials/can-we-race-together/