1Queen’s University Land Acknowledgement derived from: https://www.queensu.ca/indigenous/ways-knowing/land-acknowledgement
2The term intersectionality was coined by Black feminist, pioneering scholar and civil rights advocate Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989.
34 Self-Reflective Questions to Ask in 2021 Regarding Race: https://www.aprillyonspsychotherapygroup.com/blog/4-self-reflective-questions-to-ask-yourself-in-2021-regarding-race
4Framework for Teacher Self-Reflection (Milner, 2007)
5Mary Frances O’Dowd, Explainer: what is systemic racism and institutional racism (The Conversation 2020) https://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-systemic-racism-and-institutional-racism-131152
6Karen Pyke, What is internalized racial oppression and why don’t we study it? Acknowledging racism’s hidden injuries (Sociological Perspectives 2010;53(4):551-572)
7Helena Liu, 6 signs of internalized racism (and how to heal) (Disorient 2020) https://disorient.co/internalized-racism/
8Monnica Williams et al., The traumatizing impact of racism in Canadians of colour (Curr Trauma Rep. 2022;8(2):17-34 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35345606/
9Krystal Jagoo, How to recognize and cope with racial trauma (Healthline 2020) https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/racial-trauma#whos-affected
10ibid.
11Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, “Honouring the Truth, reconciling for the future: Summary of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada” (Truth and Reconciliation Report 2015:135) https://ehprnh2mwo3.exactdn.com/wpcontent/uploads/2021/01/Executive_Summary_English_Web.pdf
12Jessica Caporuscio, Everything you need to know about white fragility (Medical News Today 2020)
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/white-fragility-definition
- https://uucsj.org/study-guide/who-are-you/white-fragility/
- Mental Health Effects of Racism on Indigenous Communities
- What is racial trauma? Causes, symptoms, and how to cope?
- Understanding Racial Trauma: YouTube
- Session 134: The Impact of Racial Trauma: YouTube
- What is white fragility, and why is it a problem?
- Beacon Press: Take our quiz to see if you have white fragility!
- 'Interrupt The Systems': Robin DiAngelo On 'White Fragility' And Anti-Racism: NPR
- White Fragility Podcast: Minneapolis Foundation
14Kendra Cherry, What Does It Mean To Be Anti-racist? (2023) verywellmind.com/what-is-anti-racism-5071426
- Towards Diversity and Equity at Queen’s: A Strategy for Change, Final Report of the Principals Advisory Committee on Race Relations (PAC Report)
- Understanding the Experiences of Visible Minority and Aboriginal Faculty Members at Queen’s University (Henry Report)
- Review of the Harassment/Discrimination Complaint Policy and Procedure” done for the Principal (Norton Report)
- Queen’s Diversity, Anti-Racism and Equity Report (D.A.R.E. Report)
- Diversity and Equity Task Force Action Plan (D.E.T.)
- Principal’s Implementation Committee on Racism, Diversity and Inclusion
- Yakwanastahentéha Aankenjigemi Extending the Rafters: Truth and Reconciliation Commission Task Force Final Report