The toolkit is intended to support ongoing learning. The information provided is fluid, not all-inclusive, and will continue to evolve over time. These resources are meant to aid in the broadening of our understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.Â
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AAPI
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/oid/sites/apie/about.html">Asian Pacific Islander Employees (APIE)</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="https://aapiequityalliance.org/">AAPI Equity Alliance</a> - AAPI Equity Alliance </li>
<li><a href="https://www.history.com/tag/aapi">Asian American and Pacific Islander History</a> - HISTORY</li>
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AHANA/BIPOC
<p><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/student-affairs/sites/ahana.html">Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center</a> - Boston College</p>
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Black American Experience
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/oid/sites/bfsaa.html">Black Faculty, Staff, and Administrators Association (BFSAA)</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="https://news.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/352763/black-american-experience-what-we-have-learned.aspx">The Black American Experience: Here is What We Have Learned</a> - Gallup</li>
<li><a href="https://www.npr.org/2020/06/28/884459020/black-in-america-listeners-share-their-experiences">Black in America: Listeners Share Their Experiences</a> - National Public Radio (NPR)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1969/06/black-studies-trouble-ahead/660394/">Black Studies: Trouble Ahead</a> - The Atlantic<br>
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Disability/Accessibility/Mental Health
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/oid/sites/abled-bc.html">Awareness Benefiting Leadership and Employees about Disabilities (ABLED@Ï㽶Ðã)</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/health-well-being/Services/Employee-Assistance-KGA.html">Employee Assistance</a> - KGA</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/student-affairs/sites/counseling.html">University Counseling Services at Ï㽶Ðã</a> - Boston College University Counseling Services</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/student-affairs/sites/student-outreach-and-support-services/disability-services.html">Disability Services at Ï㽶Ðã</a> - Student Outreach and Support Services - Boston College Student Outreach and Support Services</li>
<li><a href="https://awnnetwork.org/">Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network</a> - Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network (AWN) </li>
<li><a href="https://www.bumc.bu.edu/psychiatry/clinical-services/emergency-services-program/">24/7 Response</a> - Boston/Cambridge Area - Boston University School of Medicine </li>
<li><a href="https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-mental-health">Massachusetts Department of Mental Health</a> - Commonwealth of Massachusetts</li>
<li><a href="https://www.disabilityresources.org/">Disability Resources</a> - Disability Resources</li>
<li><a href="https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-office-on-disability">Massachusetts Office on Disability</a> - Commonwealth of Massachusetts</li>
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Gender Equity/LGBTQ+
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/sites/lgbtbc.html">LGBT@Ï㽶Ðã</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/oid/sites/womens-collaborative.html">Women’s Collaborative</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tbArXla_vbNW97ooykOtTn5TcJCd9pZhI-_I8RxE5uc/edit">Pride Month Doc</a> - OID Awareness Month Resources</li>
<li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1U5cJZFQunhSy4CBc2Ph04-zybQgnnGPaQIouZZEf1ts/edit?usp=sharing">Women’s History Month Doc</a> - OID Cultural Awareness Resources</li>
<li><a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/ten-ways-universities-can-tackle-gender-inequality">Ten ways universities can tackle gender inequality</a> - Times Higher Education</li>
<li><a href="https://www.greaterbostonpreventssuicide.org/men">Men’s Mental Health Resources</a> - Greater Boston Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition</li>
<li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/ellevate/2017/09/14/why-we-need-gender-equity-now/?sh=5f9eb2d577a2">Why We Need Gender Equity Now by Katica Roy</a> - Forbes<br>
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Global DEI
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/sites/global-engagement/sites/office-of-international-students-and-scholars.html">Office of International Students and Scholars</a> - Boston College Office of International Students and Scholars</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/admission/apply/international.html">International Applicants - Admission</a> - Boston College Applying as an International Student</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/sites/global-engagement/sites/office-of-global-education.html">Office of Global Education</a> - Boston College</li>
<li><a href="https://www.mbacrystalball.com/blog/2020/10/19/international-student-life-usa/">International Student life in USA: What to expect</a> - MBA Crystal Ball</li>
<li><a href="https://shorelight.com/student-stories/how-to-deal-with-culture-shock-a-guide-for-international-students/">Culture Shock: International Students Studying in the USA</a> - Shorelight</li>
<li><a href="https://www.higheredtoday.org/2018/07/02/enhancing-quality-international-student-experience/">Enhancing the Quality of the International Student Experience</a> - American Council on Education<br>
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<li><a href="/bc-web/sites/forum-on-racial-justice.html">Forum on Racial Justice in America</a> - Boston College</li>
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Hispanic/LatinX Experience
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/human-resources/sites/oid/sites/latbc.html">Latinx@Ï㽶Ðã (L@Ï㽶Ðã)</a> - Boston College Affinity Group</li>
<li><a href="https://hispanicheritage.org/">Hispanic Heritage Foundation</a> - Hispanic Heritage Foundation</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/books/review/latinx-ed-morales.html">What It Means to be ‘Latinx,’ and What That Means for America</a> - The New York Times<br />
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Inclusive Pedagogy
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/academics/sites/center-for-teaching-excellence/programs-events/campus-wide-programs/Excellence-In-Teaching-Day.html">Excellence In Teaching Day</a><span style="font-size: 0.8125rem; background-color: transparent;"> - Boston College Center for Teaching Excellence </span><br>
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<li><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2022/02/09/small-changes-can-make-college-teaching-more-inclusive-opinion">Small Changes to Promote DEI in College Classrooms</a> - Inside Higher Ed</li>
<li><a href="https://provost.tufts.edu/celt/files/Diversity-and-Inclusion-Report.pdf">Diversity and Inclusion in the College Classroom</a> - Tufts University Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-to-make-your-teaching-more-inclusive/">How to Make Your Teaching More Inclusive</a> - The Chronicle of Higher Education</li>
<li><a href="https://hbsp.harvard.edu/inspiring-minds/a-framework-for-leading-classroom-conversations-about-race">A Framework for Leading Classroom Conversations About Race</a> - Harvard Business School Publishing</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/publications/2020/apr/creating-safe-spaces-students-classroom">Creating Safe Spaces for Students in the Classroom</a> - University College London<br>
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Multiracial/Multicultural
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<li><a href="https://www.vox.com/first-person/21734156/kamala-harris-mixed-race-biracial-multiracial">The Loneliness of Being Mixed Race in America</a> - Vox<br>
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Native American/Indigenous
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<li><a href="https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/may-2000/educating-america-the-historians-responsibility-to-native-americans-and-the-public">Educating America: The Historian’s Responsibility to Native Americans and The Public</a> - American Historical Association</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/09/for-native-americans-land-is-more-than-just-the-ground-beneath-their-feet/500462/">For Native Americans, Land is More Than Just the Ground Beneath Their Feet</a> - The Atlantic<br>
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Racial Justice/Juneteenth
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/sites/forum-on-racial-justice.html">Forum on Racial Justice In America</a> - Boston College Forum on Racial Justice in America</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/mission-ministry/sites/campus-ministry/about/racial-justice.html">Racial Justice - Campus Ministry</a> - Boston College Campus Ministry</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/schools/lynch-school/sites/isrc.html">Institute for the Study of Race and Culture</a> - Boston College</li>
<li><a href="https://www.glad.org/racial-justice-resources/">Racial Justice Resources</a> - GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders</li>
<li><a href="https://www.diverseeducation.com/opinion/article/15109674/advancing-social-and-racial-justice-through-higher-education">Advancing Social and Racial Justice Through Higher Education</a> - Diverse: Issues in Higher Education</li>
<li><a href="https://www.equityinhighered.org/resources/ideas-and-insights/a-case-for-racial-equity-as-a-policy-focus/">A Case for Racial Equity as a Policy Focus</a> - American Council on Education</li>
<li><a href="https://www.frontierset.org/equity-centered-strategies-to-support-students-of-color/">Equity-Centered Strategies to Support Students of Color</a> - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation</li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/2i5BqdlqUzo">A Brief History of Anti-Asian Racism in America</a> - Washington Post </li>
<li><a href="https://www.leadershipbrainery.org/post/historyofhighered">A Look into the Racist History of Higher Education</a> - Leadership Brainery</li>
<li><a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/121382/forgotten-racist-past-american-universities">The Long, Ugly History of Racism at American Universities</a> - The New Republic<br>
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Religious and Spiritual Diversity
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/old-theology.html">Theology Department</a> - Boston College</li>
<li><a href="https://hbr.org/2020/12/creating-space-for-religious-diversity-at-work">Creating Space for Religious Diversity at Work</a> - Harvard Business Review</li>
<li><a href="https://www.inclusiveemployers.co.uk/blog/the-benefits-of-religious-diversity-in-the-workplace/">The benefits of religious diversity in the workplace</a> - Inclusive Employers</li>
<li><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/faith-is-the-diversity-issue-ignored-by-colleges-heres-why-that-needs-to-change/">Faith Is the Diversity Issue Ignored by Colleges. Here’s Why That Needs to Change</a> - The Chronicle of Higher Education </li>
<li><a href="https://ehe.osu.edu/news/listing/understanding-religious-worldviews-should-have-larger-emphasis-higher-ed-study-suggests">Understanding religious worldviews should have larger emphasis in higher ed, study suggests</a> - The Ohio State University | College of Education and Human Ecology</li>
<li><a href="https://bc-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=ALMA-Ï㽶Ðã21462341000001021&context=L&tab=bcl_only&search_scope=bcl&vid=bclib_new&lang=en_US">Religious Minority Students in Higher Education</a> by Yoruba T. Mutakabbir & Tariqah A. Nuriddin (in Ï㽶Ðã library)<br>
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Veteran
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<li><a href="/content/bc-web/sites/veterans.html">Boston College Veterans</a> - Boston College</li>
<li><a href="/content/bc-web/offices/alumni/sites/veterans-network.html">Veterans Alumni Network</a> - Boston College</li>
<li><a href="https://www.higheredmilitary.com/topics/topic2.cfm">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</a> - Celebrating Diversity in the Military - HigherEdMilitary</li>
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