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Antiracism Resources

This guide contextualizes racism and antiracism within the United States and aims to provide the Merrimack Community with an introduction to resources on understanding and confronting racial injustice.

Books

Finding Articles

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Ash, A. N., Clark, K., & Jun, A. (2017). The Paradox of Faith: White Administrators and Antiracism Advocacy in Christian Higher Education. Christian Higher Education, 16(4), 232.

Clycq, N. (2017). From “people just like us” to the “fundamentally other” in an era of antiracism: The instrumental use of religion to exclude the other while avoiding stigma. Current Sociology, 65(5), 717–734. https://doi-org.proxy3.noblenet.org/10.1177/0011392115583679

Hulsether, L. (2018). The Grammar of Racism: Religious Pluralism and the Birth of the Interdisciplines. Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 86(1), 1–41. https://doi-org.proxy3.noblenet.org/10.1093/jaarel/lfx049

Urbaniak, J. (2017). Theologians and Anger in the Age of Fallism: Towards a Revolution of African Love. Black Theology, 15(2), 87–111. https://doi-org.proxy3.noblenet.org/10.1080/14769948.2017.1313643

Kim, P. Y. (2017). Religious support mediates the racial microaggressions–mental health relation among Christian ethnic minority students. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 9(2), 148–157. https://doi-org.proxy3.noblenet.org/10.1037/rel0000076

Butler-Barnes, S. T., Martin, P. P., Hope, E. C., Copeland-Linder, N., & Lawrence Scott, M. (2018). Religiosity and Coping: Racial Stigma and Psychological Well-Being among African American Girls. Journal of Religion and Health, 57(5), 1980–1995. https://doi-org.proxy3.noblenet.org/10.1007/s10943-018-0644-9

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