Heartland Conference Anti-Racism Network



Wider Church Resources

Wider Church Resources

Fall 2021 • Reading List
Fall 2021 • Reading List









Anti-Racism Resource Library

The Ibram X. Kendi Resource Deck
Ibram X. Kendi is one of the most important voices for anti-racism today. This resource deck contains resources by Ibram X. Kendi as well as his 38 title anti-racism syllabus.


Environmental Racism Resource Deck
Millions of people are trapped in polluted environments because of their race. Environmental racism names both the de facto results of racist cultures and the de jure results of racist policies, This resource library is for those looking to deepen their faith and join in the work of confronting environmental racism.

Health Equity Resource Library
This resource library is for those looking to build healthier communities and confront the systems and policies that have given rise to racial and ethnic health inequities.
This resource is currently under development. If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.
Welcoming Diversity
Download the welcoming Diversity Congregational Inventory developed by Partners for a Racism-Free Community.
Eleven Things White People Can Do
Download the essay by Aaryn Belfer, How to Be an Interrupter: A White Person’s Guide to Activism.

Critical Race Theory Resource Deck
Critical Race Theory has become a recent buzzword on national media. This resource deck is for those looking to engage in an honest reckoning with the racism embedded in the legal and systemic structures in America.

Black Liberation Theology
This resource is currently under development. Thank you for your patience!
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.

The Race & Place Resource Deck
This resource deck includes resources for naming, unmasking, and engaging the geographic structures and systems that create violent barriers that prevent the flourishing of racialized communities.


Christianity & White Supremacy
This resource is currently under development. Thank you for your patience.
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.

Racism & the Criminal Justice System
This resource is currently under development. For a good go-to list of resources related to the criminal justice system, see Ibram X. Keni’s syllabus in our resource stack.
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.

Anti-Racism Resource Library

The Ibram X. Kendi Resource Deck
Ibram X. Kendi is one of the most important voices for anti-racism today. This resource deck contains resources by Ibram X. Kendi as well as his 38 title anti-racism syllabus.


Environmental Racism Resource Deck
Millions of people are trapped in polluted environments because of their race. Environmental racism names both the de facto results of racist cultures and the de jure results of racist policies, This resource library is for those looking to deepen their faith and join in the work of confronting environmental racism.


Racism & Health Equity Resource Library
This resource library is for those looking to build healthier communities and confront the systems and policies that have given rise to racial and ethnic health inequities.
This resource is currently under development. If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.
Welcoming Diversity Inventory
Download the welcoming Diversity Congregational Inventory developed by Partners for a Racism-Free Community.
Eleven Things White People Can Do
Download the essay by Aaryn Belfer, How to Be an Interrupter: A White Person’s Guide to Activism.

Critical Race Theory Resource Deck
Critical Race Theory has become a recent buzzword on national media. This resource deck is for those looking to engage in an honest reckoning with the racism embedded in the legal and systemic structures in America.

Black Liberation Theology
This resource is currently under development. Thank you for your patience!
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.

The Race & Place Resource Deck
This resource deck includes resources for naming, unmasking, and engaging the geographic structures and systems that create violent barriers that prevent the flourishing of racialized communities.


Christianity & White Supremacy
This resource is currently under development. Thank you for your patience.
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.

Racism & the Criminal Justice System
This resource is currently under development. For a good go-to list of resources related to the criminal justice system, see Ibram X. Keni’s syllabus in our resource stack.
If you have resources to recommend, we would love for you to share them. Send recommendations to michael.mfia@livingwaterone.org.