Race, Equity, and Social Justice References and Resources
PLEASE NOTE: The inclusion of resources on this list does not imply the UYTC’s endorsement of particular information, treatments, or services. This information is provided only to assist audiences with accessing additional information regarding issues involving racism, inequity, and social injustice.
American Civil Liberties Union
American Medical Association
Racism is a Threat to Public Health
New Competency Focus Involves Structural Factors in Health
American Psychological Association
Guidelines of Race and Ethnicity in Psychology
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Health Equity Considerations & Racial & Ethnic Minority Groups
Child Mind Institute
Racism and Violence: How to Help Kids Handle the News
A Clinical Perspective to Talking to Kids about Racism
Embrace Race
10 Tips for Teaching and Talking to Kids about Race
16 Ways to Help Children Become Thoughtful, Informed, and Brave about Race
Mayo Clinic
Coronavirus Infection by Race: What’s Behind the Health Disparities?
Mental Health America
National Association of School Psychologists
Understanding Race and Privilege
The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health
National Association of Social Workers
Resources Related to Racism and Social Justice
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part One
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Two
Conversations About Historical Trauma: Part Three
Implementing Cultural Competence
Addressing Race and Trauma in the Classroom
Cultural Responsiveness to Racial Trauma
Creating a Trauma-Informed Law Enforcement System
Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration
PBS Kids
Talking to Young Children about Race and Racism
How to Talk Honestly with Children about Racism
How to Use Children’s Books to Talk about Race and Racism
Understanding Race
A Family Guide to Talking about Race