Educational and Training Resources

Psy Di recognizes there are a variety of ways to increase one’s awareness and knowledge of diverse cultures. We encourage students to seek out training and to diversify the media they consume.

Listed below are resources and media sources our committee members have shared. These resources are not endorsed by the SIU Clinical Psychology Program.

Training Programs and Diversity Series

    • Academics for Black Survival and Wellness​

      • Organization providing resources on anti-racism for academics. ​Visit their website here

    • Purdue University Division of Diversity and Inclusion Racial Justice Series

      • Speaker series addressing a variety of racial justice topics. Visit their website here

Webinars

        • So You Think You Can be Anti-Racist ​

          • Five-part webinar series from the MD Anderson Cancer Biology Department​

        • William H. Shunkamolah Live Webinar: The art and science of ethical practice in native communities: A native psychologist’s perspective​

Human Rights 

  •  A resource guide that provides information on legal rights if you or someone you know is arrested was shared with us by O’Mara Law Group. Topics include issues pertaining to minor arrest, mental health, and mistreatment. You can find the guide here

Podcasts

    • Select episodes of Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness​

    • The Michelle Obama Podcast

    • Select episodes of Speaking of Psychology

    • Code Switch

    • Good Ancestor Podcast

    • Select episodes of Stuff you Missed in History Class

Documentaries, Movies, and TV Shows 

    • John Lewis: Good Trouble

    • 13th​

    • American Son

    • Dear White People

    • See You Yesterday

    • When They See Us

    • I am not your Negro

    • The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

    • Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution

    • Pose

    • They’ve Gotta Have Us

    • Immigration Nation

    • Love on the Spectrum

    • Self Made: Inspired by the life of Madam C.J. Walker

    • Teach Us All

    • Disclosure

Books

    • So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijeoma Oluo

    • White Fragility – Robin DiAngelo​

    • The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas
    • The New Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander