Introduction
Race-based dynamics play a key role in shaping professional trajectories and workplace cultures. This section has readings that analyze these dynamics, as well as how-to resources on how to be aware of, navigate, and suppress racial bias in the workplace.
Diversity in Academia
Meera E. Deo, Unequal Profession: Race and Gender in Legal Academia (2019)
Available online and in print at UW Law Library
- Black Hastings SpeaksFrom UC Hastings College of Law
- Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse ProjectFrom the Association of American Law Schools.
Diversity in the Legal Profession
Artika R. Tyner, The Inclusive Leader: Taking Intentional Action for Justice and Equity (2021)
Available in print at UW Law Library
- Black Student's Guide to Law Schools & Law Firms (2019)From Foley and Lardner.
- Diversity in the Legal Profession: The Next Steps, (2010)From the American Bar Association.
- Law Firm Antiracism Alliance (LFAA)Descriptive Flyer about LFAA
- NALP Diversity Best Practices GuideFrom the National Association for Law Placement.
- Race-Class Academy" ... a 12-video introduction to how together we can beat dog whistle politics by building cross-racial and cross-class solidarity."
- Syllabus: 21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building ChallengeFrom the American Bar Association.