Diversity Resource Center

Are you interested in learning about

Latin American art?
Women who were involved in the Civil Rights Movement?
The meaning behind challah bread? 

Located in the Intercultural Relations Office on the top floor of Bartels Hall Campus Center, UNH's Diversity Resource Center contains books, magazines, movies, art, and music highlighting different aspects of diversity. Members of the campus community are welcome to submit donations or browse the collection.

Office of Intercultural Relations
Diversity Resource Center
(As of November 2011)

Gender

• The Women who Broke all the Rules, Susan B. Evans, Joan P. Avis
• A Guide to Women's Health Rights (February 2007), Connecticut General Assembly Permanent Commission on the Status of Women, Foundation for Connecticut Women, Inc.
• Directory of Women's Organizations in Connecticut
• We Speak Your Names: A Celebration, Pearl Cleage with Zaron W. Burnett, Jr.
• Spirit, Space & Survival: African American Women in (White) Academe, James and Ruth Farmer
• Essence magazine
• Bust magazine
• Sex Roles Socialization, Lenore J. Weitzman
• Counseling Victims of Violence, Sandra L. Brown
• Women: A Celebration of Strength, Louise A. Gikow, Kathy Rodgers and Lynn Hectht Schafran with Edwidge Danticat and Anna Quindlen
• Beautiful Women, Nancy Bruno
• Genuine Men, Nancy Bruno

Ability

• Hanging by a Twig, Carol Wren

Latin America/ Hispanic Culture

• These are not Sweet Girls,  Marjorie Agosin (Editor)
• Latin America Art of the 20^th Century, Edward Lucie-Smith
• Hispanic Women Making Their Presence on Campus Less Tenuous, Sarah Nieves-Squires
• Nat King Cole Espanol and more (CD; Vol. 1)
• Eddie Torres Teaches Salsa Nightclub Style (DVD; Vol. 2)  
• Latina magazine
• CHCI News: Developing the Next Generation of Latino Leaders, A Publication of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
• Hispanic Business  
• Putumayo presents Caribe! Caribe!, a world music CD

African American & West Indian Culture

• Soulscript, June Jordan (Ed.)
• Why Do African Americans Call Themselves the N... Word, Samuel Taylor  
• The Rose that Grew from the Concrete, Tupac Shakur
• Black Art and Culture of the 20^th Century, Richard J. Powell
• The Black Collegian magazine
• Africa Renewal newsletter, United Nations Department of Public Information
• Black Women in Academe; Issues and Strategies, Yolanda T. Moses
• Detroit: I Do Mind Dying, Dan Georgakas and Marvin Surkin
• The Network Journal: Black Professionals and Small Business Magazine
• The Crisis, quarterly magazine of the NAACP  
• Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali, D.T. Niane
• Ebony magazine
• The Divine 9: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities, Lawrence C. Ross, Jr.  

Middle Eastern-American Culture

• Seen and Heard, Mona N. Mikhail
• A Concise History of the Middle East; Seventh Edition, Arthur Goldschmidt Jr.
• The Middle East for Dummies, Craig S. Davis, PhD.
• The Kite Runner movie

Asian-American Culture

• The Chinese Character , Barbara Aria (includes Chinese stamps)
• Origami paper
• Origami Classroom II, Dokuotei Nakano (includes How-to-Book & Paper)
• The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
• Yell-OH Girls!, Vickie Nam (Ed.)
• The Tao of Leadership, John Heider
• The Asian American Dreams, Helen Zia
• Asian Pacific American Women in Higher Education: Claiming Visibility & Voice, Shirley Hune
• Chinese: the Essence of Asian Cooking, Linda Doeser
• Adventure with Nature, Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board DVD
• Malaysia: Truly Asia (CD)
• Malaysian pin
• Thai key chain
• Handwritten Malaysian Batik

European American Culture

• Uprooting Racism: How White People can Work for Racial Justice, Paul Kivel
• White Privilege, Paula S. Rothenberg
• The Heart of Whiteness, Robert Jensen
• Being White: Finding Our Place in a Multiethnic World, Paula Harris & Doug Schaupp
• Black Issues in Higher Education: Why Whiteness Studies? Magazine
• Privilege, Power and Difference, Allan G. Johnson

Religion and Spirituality

• The Rider Tarot Deck,  Pamela Colman Smith
• A History of God, Karen Armstrong
• Jewish Culture and Customs, Steve Herzig
• Essential Zen, Kazuaki Tanahashi and Tensho David Schneider
• Night, Elie Wiesel
• Witches and Warlocks: Tales of Black Magic, Old & New, Marvin Kaye
• Witchcraft in the Middle Ages, Jeffrey Burton Russell
• A Brief Illustrated Guide to Understanding Islam, Second Edition, I.A. Ibrahim
• Man's Search for Meaning (Revised and Updated), Viktor E. Frakl
• Wicca resources and information
• Pentateuch & Haftorahs
• What is a Jew?, Rabbi Morris N. Kertzer
• One Survivor Remembers, Kary Antholis
• Examiner newsletter
• SPELL: Student Pagans Educating, Leading, and Learning

GLBTQ

• PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Bisexuality Resource Packet
• The Velvet Rage, Alan Downs
• Toward Acceptance, Vernon A. Wall, Nancy J. Evans
• Voyages Out 2, Julie Blackwomon & Nona Caspers
• An American Family, Jon and Michael Galluccio with David Groff
• The New Our Right to Love, Ginny Vida (Ed.)
• GLBTQ Resource Packet
• Rainbow Flag
• "Straight - Gay - Whatever" T-shirt
• Pamphlets from Human Rights Campaign (HRC): Being an Ally; Coming Out as Transgender; A Straight Guide to LGBT Americans; and Resource Guide to Coming Out

Resources Which Cover Many Issues/Categories

• Multicultural Manners, Norine Dresser
• Reading for Diversity and Social Justice, Adams, Blumenfeld, Castañeda, Hackman, Peters, and Zúñiga (Eds.)
• Teaching  Diversity and Social Justice, Maurianne Adams, Lee Anne Bell, and Pat Griffin (Eds.)
• Living Democracy, National Edition, Shea, Green, and Smith
• Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine
• Teaching/Learning Anti Racism, Louise Derman-Spark and Carol Brunson Phillips
• As I Sat on the Green-Living Without a Home in New Haven, Alice Mattison, Patricia Benedict, Lezley TwoBears (Eds.)
• Anti-Bias Curriculum, Louise Derman-Sparks and A.B.C. Task Force
• Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?, Beverly Daniel Tatum
• Promoting Diversity and Social Justice, Diane J. Goldman
• Ethnicity and Family Therapy 2^nd Edition, Monica McGoldrick, Joe Giordano, John K. Pearce (Eds.)
• And Don't Call Me a Racist, Ella Mazel
• Valuing Diversity & Similarity, Joe Wittmer Ph.D.
• The Shadow of Hate, Film by Charles Guggenheim
• 10 Ways to Fight Hate on Campus
• Affirmative Action Register employment magazine  
• Clash of Cultures, Brian M. Fagan
• Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts, Leslie C. Aguilar
• The Game of Oppression
• The Extra Degree, S.I. Parker

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