
Informative resources
LIBRARY
Welcome to the Xenolith library. Here you will find an array resources we are using to become better informed. You are invited to add suggestions/ open discussion in the comments below.
Read:
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How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
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Freedom Is A Constant Struggle by Angela Davis
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They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, And A New Era In America’s Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson
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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer L. Eberhardt
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colourblindness by Michelle Alexander
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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo
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Your Silence Will Not Protect You by Audre Lorde
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Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century by Dorothy Roberts
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The Good Immigrant: 21 Writers Explore What It Means To Be Black, Asian, And Minority Ethnic In Britain Today edited by Nikesh Shukla
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Beloved by Toni Morrison
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The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
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Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
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White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism by Kevin Kruse
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Colour edited by Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldua
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Natives by Akala
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
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Racism Without Racists by Edurado Bonilla-Silva
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Disability and the Black Community by Sheila D Miller
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment by Patricia Hill Collins
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Supreme Models: Iconic Black Women Who Revolutionised Fashion by Marcellas Reynolds
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Racial discrimination in the fashion industry by Eva Wilhelm
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White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue ... and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation by Lauren Michele Jackson
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde
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Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper
INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
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Reinventing Organizations by Frederic Laloux
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Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth
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Think Small by Owain Service & Rory Gallagher
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Fashionopolis by Dana Thomas
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The Growth Delusion by David Pilling
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No Pity by Joseph P. Shapiro
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Design for the Real World by Victor Papanek
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The Future Of Ideas by Lawrence Lessig
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A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
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Creating Minds by Howard E. Gardner
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Creative Confidence by David Kelley
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Slave to Fashion by Safia Minney
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Change By Design by Tim Brown
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Speculative Everything by Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby
WATCH:
INCLUSIVITY
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Designing for justice (Antionette Carroll, TED Talks)
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When They See Us (Ava Duvernay, Netflix)
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Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 (Göran Olsson)
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I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin)
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13th (Ava Duvernay, Netflix)
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Activism, changemakers and hope for the future (Malala Yousafzai, TED Talks)
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Racism has a cost for everyone (Heather C. McGhee, TED Talks)
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The Hate U Gave (George Tillman Jr.)
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Want a more just world? Be an unlikely ally (Nita Mosby, TED Talks)
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Time: The Kalief Browder Story (Jenner Furst, Netflix)
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The opportunity of adversity (Aimee Mullins, TED Talks)
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How we can make racism a solvable problem and improve policing (Phillip Atiba Goff, TED Talks)
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Selma (Ava Duvernay)
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How to deconstruct racism one headline at a time (Baratunde Thurston, TED Talks)
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Strong Island (Yance Ford, Netflix)
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Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler)
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Malcolm X (Spike Lee)
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Visual Dissertation; Nick Knight, Aimee Mullins and Fashion's ideal problem (Paige Leach)
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How to get serious about diversity and inclusion in the workplace (Janet Stovall, TED Talks)
INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
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The new urgency of climate change (Al Gore, TED Talks)
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New ways to understand life in a pandemic (Aaron Maniam, TED Talks)
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The transformative role of art during the pandemic (Anne Pasternak TED Talks)
LISTEN:
INCLUSIVITY
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1619 (New York Times)
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Seeing White
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Racism (Isabel Lilavois)
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Doing Our Work (Guilford Anti-Racism Alliance)
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Putting Racism on the Table (Washington Grantmakers)
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About Race
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Speaking of Racism
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Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
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Code Switch (NPR)
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Munroe Bergdorf I Weigh
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Pod Save The People (Crooked Media)
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Pod For The Cause (The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights)
FASHION
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Drive from the Business of Fashion
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Rebuilding Lebanon's Fashion Industry from the Business of Fashion
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Tackling Systemic Racism in the Fashion Industry
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Jonathan Anderson says 'If It Feels Fake, I Don't Want It'
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Imran Amed on Finding Opportunity in a Crisis
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WARDROBE CRISIS by Clare Press
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Charles Jeffrey on What it's Like to Be a Rising Designer in the Midst of a Pandemic
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Li Edeljoort Says the Coronavirus Is a Representation of our Conscience
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Retail Futurist Doug Stephens on How Coronavirus Will Shift Consumer Behaviour
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The Rise of The Resale Economy Bof Voices
DESIGN INNOVATION
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99% Invisible
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Design Better Podcast
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NASA'S Steve Rader: Redefining the moonshoot with diverse teams
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Amazon's Joanna Pena-Bickley: Bringing more diversity into leadership
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Airbnb's Benjamin Evans on the power of inclusive design
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Google's Abigail Hart Gray: Communicating the value of design
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Jina Anne, Founder of Clarity Conference, on Crafting a Community for Design Systems
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The Honest Designers Show
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How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Your Peers
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Is Social Media Really Necessary?
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How to build a Good Reputation as a Designer
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Designing for the Love of It
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How to Create Better Work
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Designing for A Pandemic-New Zealand's Success Story
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DONATE:
ACT:
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Inform family and friends EDUCATE to ERADICATE
ARTICLES:
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Global Wake-Up Call by Antonio Guterres
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Confronting racism is not about the needs and feelings of white people by Ijeoma Oluo
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The racism that killed George Floyd was built in Britain by Afua Hirsch
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Reimagine Fashion by Gary Fawdrey
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The impact of COVID-19 on the people who make our clothes by Fashion Revolution
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What will fashion shows look like post Covid-19 by Jen Copestake
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Covid-19 has forced long-overdue change by Kirsty Mcgregor
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The True Strength Of Beirut's Resilient Design Community by Sarah Mower
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Fashion's post-growth future by Rachel Arthur
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The Space Is Wide Open For Fashion To Reform Itself by Sarah Mower
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Disabled People Love Clothes Too by Keah Brown
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Comfortable with uncertainty? Future Now by Mila Burcikova
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Strengthening sustainability literacy - The Sustainable Fashion Glossary by Megan St Clair Morgan
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Mutual Aid as a framework for interdependence by Anna Fitzpatrick
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The future is here...it's up to us to live it by Dilys Williams
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There needs to be a reckoning in the fashion industry by Nicky Watkinson
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Thoughts on Fashion and Ego With MCQ by Ava Noel
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Nine Steps To Work Toward Gender Equality In The Workplace by Chastity Heyward
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Equity and inclusion should be a primary business objective. Here’s why by Alphonso David
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The new movement to reform fashion by Bella Webb
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Schools in England told not to use material from anti-capitalist groups by Mattha Busby
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Susie Lau: 'The world has changed and so must fashion' by Susie Lau
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A new way of living and dressing by Bel Jacobs
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Voices for Change: The people working to make the fashion industry ore accountable by Marianna Cerini
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IPO Board commitment to creating an inclusive working environment by Intellectual Property Office
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ORGANISATIONS:
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