Permanent URL: https://library.spscc.edu/guide/antiracism
COVID-19 racism is anti-Chinese and anti-Asian scapegoating and xenophobic reactions, including fear, exclusion, harassment, microaggressions, and other racist behaviors related to the COVID-19 public health epidemic. From Human Rights Watch: Covid-19 Fueling Anti-Asian Racism and Xenophobia Worldwide.
This site includes selected resources for learning the facts about COVID-19, including its disproportionate impact on people of color, and provides information on interrupting related racisms, microaggressions, and xenophobia aimed at people of color and other marginalized communities.
This guide has been collaboratively designed in part by members of the College of DuPage Anti-Racist Action Initiative. It is meant to serve as a resource for COD faculty, staff, and administrators on topics such as:
Anti-bias education
Allyship
Culturally responsive pedagogy
Equity-driven change in higher education
Social justice