LibGuides: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion &amp; Belonging (DEIB): DEI Resources & Tools

Segregation Index

The Segregation Explorer
Provides data on segregation between schools and school districts in the U.S. In the interactive map, users can visualized school segregation between racial/ethnic and economic groups in geographic areas from 1991-2022.

Racial Disparities Dashboard

Racial Disparities Dashboard from The Othering and Belonging Institute [Above]
Provides comparable data by race in critical life outcomes such as: incarceration rates, poverty rates, homeownership rates, and more.

Web Resources

CUE's Racial Equity Tools
CUE’s Racial Equity Tools aim to change the minds, hearts, and practices of faculty, staff, and leaders—all of whose collaboration is essential to achieve racial equity in higher education.
Latinx Racial Equity Project
The Latinx Racial Equity Project exists to train and empower Latinos to lead from a framework of decolonization and racial equity.
AWAKE to WOKE to WORK: Building a Race Equity Culture
Equity in the Center works to shift mindsets, practices, and systems within the social sector to increase
racial equity. We envision a future where nonprofit and philanthropic organizations advance race equity
internally while centering it in their work externally.
Racial Equity Tools | Organizational Assessment Tools
Organizational assessments aim to understand internal processes as much as outcomes. In doing these assessments, it is very useful to look at the existence and influence of white dominant culture.
The 4th Box Sparks Imagination
Imagery is a huge factor in framing the terms of a conversation. This kit is meant to inspire imagery that provokes new interactions between people. We believe these interactions will help open up imagination towards the liberated, equitable society we want.
National Equity Project | Equity Tools
Offers community agreements, equity messaging guidelines, facilitator tips, and cultural questions.
Land-Grab Universities
Find Indigenous Land Granted to Universities by state, including a calculation of the value of each from Land-Grab Universities.
How to Build Affinity Groups
Offers a step-by-step guide to starting affinity groups in the workplace. By Alida Miranda-Wolff
DEI Vocabulary Quiz
What’s the difference between equity and equality? How familiar are you with terms like BIPOC, gender nonconforming and cultural appropriation? You can find out by taking the quiz below. There are 37 questions in total.
We Need Diverse Books
We Need Diverse Books™ is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that advocates essential changes in the publishing industry to produce and promote literature that reflects and honors the lives of all young people.

Racial Affinity Group Field Guide
Produced by Interaction Institute for Social Change. (March 2021)
Inclusive Leadership: Eight Things Inclusive Leaders Do
A tip sheet from the Power Shift Project.
I Can Fix It!
Damali Ayo's project, where 2000 people were given the mission to come up with 5 things white people can do to solve racism and 5 things people of color can do to solve racism.
16 Microaggressions Categories List
A list of microaggression categories from the NJ Division on Civil Rights.
Tips for Engaging Non-Inclusive Behavior
A guide to speaking when microaggressions or non-inclusive behavior comes up.

Cambiando La Narrativa: Los obstáculos del racismo sistémico

¿Qué haría al darse cuenta de que los sistemas no funcionan igual para todos? Este nuevo episodio de Cambiando La Narrativa explora los obstáculos a los que se enfrentan algunos latinos por el color de su piel y su estatus socioeconómico.

Grammatical Justice & Equity

Learn about how language and the use of capitalization of racial or ethnic groups is connected to DEIB.

Capitalizing Black and White: Grammatical Justice and Equity
By the MacArthur Foundation
Why We're Capitalizing Black
The New York Times has changed its style on the term’s usage to better reflect a shared cultural identity. Here’s what led to that decision.
Recognizing Race in Language: Why We Capitalize “Black” and “White”
By the Center for the Study of Social Policy
Why we capitalize ‘Black’ (and not ‘white’)
By the Columbia Journalism Review

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)

Specialist Librarian

Segregation Index

Racial Disparities Dashboard

Web Resources

Cambiando La Narrativa: Los obstáculos del racismo sistémico

Grammatical Justice & Equity