At Home With Diversity – Resources

Thank you for attending NAR’s At Home With Diversity to obtain your AHWD certification! Below, organized by Modules, are all of the links (mainly from the footnotes) from the Student Manual.

Also, if you are interested in follow-up reading and resources — books, articles, and video — dealing with Fair Housing issues, please visit my NAR Bias Override Resource Page, which you can find here.

Please reach out to me anytime with any questions, feedback…or referrals! 🙂

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

RECOMMENDED READING (in no particular order):

• The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, by Richard Rothstein – click here to order
• Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law, by Richard Rothstein – click here to order
• Family Properties: How the Struggle Over Race and Real Estate Transformed Chicago and Urban America, by Beryl Satter – click here to order
• The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap, by Mehrsa Baradaran – click here to order
• Some of My Best Friends Are Black, by Tanner Colby – click here to order
• Our Gay History in 50 States, by Zaylore Stout – click here to order
• Race For Profit, by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor – click here to order
• When Affirmative Action Was White, by Ira Katznelson – click here to order
• Evicted, by Matthew Desmond – click here to order
• Caste, by Isabel Wilkerson – click here to order
• Not in My Neighborhood, by Antero Pietilla – click here to order
• Arc of Justice, by Kevin Boyle – click here to order
• Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism, by James W. Loewen – click here to order
• The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together, by Heather McGhee – click here to order
• Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World — And Why Things Are Better Than You Think, by Hans Rosling – click here to order
• Biased: Unconvering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do, by Jennifer L. Eberhardt – click here to order

NEWSDAY EXPOSÉ: Long Island Divided

• Watch the documentary here
• Read the entire 13-part article here

ARTICLES:

• “Why Place and Race Matter” – PolicyLink (Full Report)
• “How to apologize” – Boston Globe
• “Gender-bending, time-traveling pronouns: A history” – Chicago Tribune
• “Occidentalism of Beauty Standards: Eurocentrism in Asia” – International Socioeconomics Laboratory
• “Confronting colorism is more complicated than we think” – Campus Times
• “Why I want to stop talking about the ‘developing’ world” – by Bill Gates
• “Justice Department inks $31M settlement with California bank over redlining charges” – MarketWatch

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

• Mother Jones: “GreatSchools Wanted to Disrupt Online School Ratings, But Did It Make Neighborhood Segregation Worse?” – click here to read
• In response to the above (regarding GreatSchools), one Realtor’s response to school rating websites: SchoolSparrow
• NAR’s video on the Pasadena Schools Initiative – click here to view
• REALTOR Magazine: “Study: Housing Equality is Going in the Wrong Direction” – click here to read
• NAR Report 2023 “A Snapshot of Race and Homebuying in America” – click here to download
• NAR Report 2022 “A Snapshot of Race and Homebuying in America” – click here to download
• Redlining map https://dsl.richmond.edu/panorama/redlining/#loc=13/41.806/-87.63&city=chicago-il&area=D74
• Harvard University Implicit Bias self-assessments: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/education.html

LINKS FROM THE STUDENT MANUAL
(By Module)

MODULE 1

Rogozinsky, Daisy. (2022). 9 Brands Winning With Inclusive Marketing (and How You Can Too). Promo. https://promo.com/blog/9-brands-winning-with-inclusive-marketing-and-how-you-can-too