Resources for Self-Education

The following educational resources have been compiled by students on the D&I Committee for those interested in learning more about diversity, race, bias, and discrimination. Particular emphasis has been placed on the intersection between these topics and science/medicine.

• Racial bias in pain management: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843483/
• Racial bias in health algorithms: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6464/447
• Race corrections in clinical algorithms: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2004740
• Bias against women in science: https://www.pnas.org/content/109/41/16474
• Gender and race bias in postdoc hiring: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11199-019-01052-w
• Race & NIH funding: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/333/6045/1015
• Benefits of diversity in science: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07634-8
• Review article on disparities in science: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-020-0917-7

• Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washington
• Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
• How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
• Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
• Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
• Eloquent Rage by Brittney Cooper
• Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad
• Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold
• So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

• 13th
• American Son
• Just Mercy
• The Hate U give
• I Am Not Your Negro
• Black Power Mix Tape

• 1619
• About Race
• Code Sw!tch
• Intersectionality
• Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
• Pod for the Cause
• Pod Save the People
• Seeing white