The following titles include readings, articles and activities to engage people around the topic of diversity.
Our Compelling Interests - The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperus Society New
by Earl Lewis and Nancy Cantor
a collection of essays exploring diversity and examining how our differences will influence our future success
What If? Short Stories to Spark Diversity Dialogue New
by Steve L. Robbins
engaging "stories" that can be read and discussed to explore topics about diversity
Diversity Management - The Manager's Pocket Guide
by Dr. Edward Hubbard
an easy-to-use reference guide to help supervisors think about diversity issues
Trainer's Diversity Source Book
by Jonamay Lambert and Selma Myers
a wide range of activity ideas with tips for facilitating discussions
Diversity's Promise for Higher Education - Making It Work
by Daryl G. Smith
analyzes how diversity is practiced today and offers new recommendations for effecting lasting and meaningful change
Strategic Diversity Leadership
by Damon Williams
this book is intended for presidents, provosts, chief diversity officers or diversity professionals, and anyone who wants to champion diversity and embed its objectives on his or her campus
Doing Diversity in Higher Education - Faculty Leaders Share Challenges and Strategies
edited by Winnifred R. Brown-Glaude
presents case studies to examine the role faculty play in improving diversity on their campuses
Diversity in American Higher Education - Toward a More Comprehensive Approach
edited by Lisa Stulberg and Sharon Lawner Weinberg
presents a wide range of critical issues that comprise the current discourse on diversity on the college campus
Multicultural Competence in Student Affairs
by Raechelle Pope, Amy Reynolds and John Mueller
a unique resource that offers student affairs practitioners and faculty a guide that features a model of core competencies that embraces the broad scope of multicultural issues including race, class, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, and abilities
Multiculturalism on Campus - Theory, Models and Practices for Understanding Diversity and Creating Inclusion
by Michael Cuyjet, Mary Howard-Hamilton and Diane Cooper
a guide to gaining a deeper understanding of the various multicultural groups on college campuses for faculty in the classroom and professional staff who desire to understand the complexity of the students they serve, as well as reflect on their own values and motivations
Additional Resources
Additional books on Diversity (these resources are not included in the Cafe Collection).
Readings for Diversity and Social Justice - 2nd Edition
edited by Maurianne Adams, Warren Blumenfeld, Carmelita Casteneda, Heather Hackman, Madeline Peters and Ximena Zuniga
a comprehensive book with updated readings and articles about social identity and oppression
Crossing the Bridge
by Carrie Gibson
an Amherst alumna who writes about her experiences learning about diversity, and inviting each of us "to imagne what it feels like to be someone else"