Addressing Bias in Policing and Healing Racial Trauma
Peace and Conflict Resolution Professional Organizations
(Prepared by Alicia Reif and Laura Sherr, CSB/SJU Counseling and Health Promotion)
- Racism, Bias, and Discrimination Resources and addressing bias in policing
- Policing in Black and White
- Racial Trauma: Theory, Research, and Healing: Introduction to the Special Issue
- Racism in America
- On Being Podcast – Race and healing body practice
- New York Magazine – Mental Health Effects of Racial Trauma
- NAMI podcast Wellness In Color
- Pew Research – 10 Things we know about race and policing in the US
- Union of Concerned Scientists - Prominent Claims that Policing is Not Racially Biased Rest on Flawed Science
- Racial Trauma is Real: The Impact of Police Shootings on African Americans
- Resmaa Menakem – Free 5-day Racialized Trauma Home Study Course
- NPR Programs and Articles addressing Race and Policing
- Racialized Trauma
- Healing Racialized Trauma Through Body Centered Psychology
TED Talks
- The trauma of systematic racism is killing Black women. A first step toward change...
- Talks to help you understand racism
Active Listening
- TED – How to listen better - Julian Treasure
- TED How to speak so that people want to listen – Julian Treasure
- How to become an active listener
- Dr. Brene Brown The Power of Vulnerability
Racial Gaslighting
White Identity Development
- Citizenship and Social Justice: White American Identity Development
- Teaching Privilege that is Mindful of Identity Development
Talking about Privilege and Race
- Why It’s Important to Think about Privilege and Why
- How to Talk to your Family and Friends about Racism and White Privilege
- Scientific American: Biases make People Vulnerable to Misinformation Spread by Social Media
- Wired: How to Break out of your Social Media Echo Chamber
- Harvard Business Review: Calming your Brain during Conflict
College of Saint Benedict
Saint John’s University
Dr. Whitney Court
Chair, Political Science Department
SJU Simons 146
320-363-2048