Anti-Racism
Primary Sources
Laws
Hawaii Revised Statutes
[KFH30 1993 A22]Hawaii Revised Statutes Annotated
Michie’s [KFH30 A4]
West’s [KFH30 A42]
[KFH30 1993 A22]Hawaii Revised Statutes Annotated
Michie’s [KFH30 A4]
West’s [KFH30 A42]
Chapter 846 – Hate Crime Reporting
United States Code
[KF62 2000 A2]
Available at SCLL
United States Code Annotated
[KF65 U5]
Available at SCLL, 2d, 3d, 5th
United States Code Service
[KF65 U8]
Available at SCLL, K
Title 18, Part 1, Chapter 13 § 249 – Hate Crime Acts
S.937 – COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, 117th Congress (2021-2022)
Secondary Sources
Treatises
- Section 1983 Litigation in State Courts v. 1-2
[KF1325 C58] Available at SCLL - Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Litigation: Law of Section 1983, 4th ed. v. 1-3
[KF1325 C58 N14] Available at SCLL - Police Misconduct and Civil Rights Law Reports (Monthly News Report, Current through May 2018)
[KF1307 A93p] Available at SCLL
Internet Resources/Training/Websites
- Anti-Racism Resources for All Ages Compiled By Dr. Nicole A. Cooke
- BLM Recommended Reading List Compiled by California Judicial Center Library
- hollaback! Training to end all forms of harassment
- State Court Statements on Racial Justice Compiled by National Center for State Courts
- Race and Social Justice Reading List Compiled by Hawai‘i State Public Library System
- Racial Justice in America: Some Reading Recommendations Compiled by The Library at Washington and Lee School of Law
- Racial Justice in the U.S.: Overview by Drake University Law Library
Asian American
- Asian American Federation
- Hate Crimes Resources Compiled by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- Anti-Asian Hate Resources Compiled by Asian Americans Advancing Justice
- Asian Hate Crime and Hate-Bias Incident Resources Compiled by Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
Hawai‘i Specific Resources
- Black Lives Matter: Anti-Racism Resources for the Hawai‘i Community Compiled by Flux
- Pau Hana: Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii, 1835-1920 by Ronald Takaki
Non-Fiction Reading List
Asian American
- Chains of Babylon: the rise of Asian America by Daryl J. Maeda
- Minor Feelings: an Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong
- The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
- Yellow: race in America beyond black and white by Frank H. Wu
Government and Justice
- And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice by Derrick Bell
- Arbitrary Justice: The Power of the American Prosecutor by Angela J. Davis
- Archy Lee: A California Fugitive Slave Case by Rudolph M. Lapp; Foreword by Shirley Ann Wilson Moore
- Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007. Prepared Under the Direction of the Committee on House Administration of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Office of History and Preservation, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives.
- Black Judges on Justice: Perspectives From the Bench by Linn Washington
- Black, White, and Brown: The Landmark School Desegregation Case in Retrospect by Editors, Clare Cushman and Melvin I. Urofsky; Foreword by William H. Rehnquist.
- The Central Park Five: The Untold Story Behind One of New York City’s Most Infamous Crimes by Sarah Burns
- The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
- The Color of the Law: Race, Violence, and Justice in the Post-World War II South by Gail Williams O’Brien
- Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session, On H.R. 923, June 12, 2007.
- Race Results: Hollywood vs. The Supreme Court: Ten Decades of Racial Decisions and Film by Eileen C. Moore
- Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session, On H.R. 1995, April 24, 2007.
History
- Barracoon: The Story of the ‘Last Black Cargo’ by Zora Neale Hurston
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Faces at the bottom of the well: The Permanence of Racism by Derrick Bell
- The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Incarceration
- The Death Penalty in Black and White: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides: New Studies on Racism in Capital Punishment by Richard C. Dieter
- Death Row U.S.A. Reporter published by NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
- Life in Prison by Stanley “Tookie” Williams and Barbara Cottman
- Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr.
- Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration by Devah Pager
- Smith Goes to Prison: What My Year Behind Bars Taught Me About America’s Prison Crisis by Jeff Smith and Tim Bartlett
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
- No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row by Susan Kuklin
- That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row by Jarvis Jay Masters
- Why Are So Many Black Men in Prison? By Demico Boothe
Racial Divide
- The Alchemy of Race and Rights by Patricia J. Williams
- The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi and Molly Crabapple
- Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class by Ian Haney Lopez
- Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect by Robert J. Sampson
- Racist America: Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations by Joe Feagin
- Two Faced Racism: Whites in the Backstage and Frontstage by Leslie Picca and Joe Feagin
- Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel
- White fragility: why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism by Robin DiAngelo
- White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson
- White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America by Nancy Isenberg
- Young, Black, and Male in America: An Endangered Species edited by Jewelle Taylor Gibbs, et al.
Personal Perspective
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
- The House That Race Built: Original Essays by Toni Morrison, Angela Y. Davis, Cornel West, and Others on Black Americans and Politics in America Today by Whaneema Lubiano
- My Vanishing Country: A Memoir by Bakari Sellers
Social Protest
- Confronting Authority: Reflections of an Ardent Protester by Derrick Bell
- Creative Community Organizing: A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists, and Quiet Lovers of Justice by Si Kahn
- Ferguson and Faith: Sparking Leadership and Awakening Community by Leah Gunning Francis
Women
- A Black Women’s History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross
- Dear White Woman, Please Come Home: Hand Me Your Bias, and I’ll Show You Our Connection by Kimberlee Yolanda Williams
- The Making Of “Mammy Pleasant”: A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco by Lynn M. Hudson
- Sister: An African American Life in Search of Justice by Sylvia Bell White and Jody LePage
- This is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar
- This is What I Am by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez