Kingfisher Institute Resources

Resources

Antiracism

Teaching Antiracism website curated by Erika Dakin Kirby, PhD, and Guy McHendry, PhD

Books:

  • Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law 
  • Theodore Wheeler, Kings of Broken Things (fiction)
  • Damon Tweedy, MD, Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine
  • Ibram X. Kendi, How to be an Antiracist
  • Dayna Bowen Matthew, Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care
  • Jonathan M. Metzl, Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment are Killing America's Heartland
  • Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys (fiction)

Humane Health

  • Stephen Trzeciak and Anthony Mazzarelli, Compassionomics: The Revolutionary Scientific Evidence that Caring Makes a Difference
  • Ronald Epstein, Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity
  • MK Czerwiec, Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Unit 371
  • Kate Bowler, Everything Happens for a Reason: And other lies I've loved
  • Elena Dunkle, Elena Vanishing: A Memoir
  • Arthur Frank, At the Will of the Body and The Wounded Storyteller
  • Lucy Grealy, Autobiography of a Face
  • Katie Green, Lighter than My Shadow
  • Nicole M. Piemonte, Afflicted: How Vulnerability Can Health Medical Education and Practice
  • Nina Riggs, The Bright Hour
  • Victoria Sweet, God's Hotel

Sustainable Development

  • Jeffrey Sachs, The Age of Sustainable Development

Higher Education



Articles

The Shocking Lynching of Will Brown 100 Years Ago 

Legacy of 1919 (PDF)

These suggestions are provided for informational purposes only and do not imply endorsement by Creighton University or the Kingfisher Institute.