The division maintains an in-house resource library with books, videos and other materials to stimulate thinking, raise awareness and enhance understanding of diversity and inclusion. Search our complete inventory by selecting from one of the topics listed below.
For library access and other information, contact us at (804) 828-8947 or inclusive@vcu.edu.
"Carry On" by ESPN
12 Years A Slave by Solomon Northup
35 Dumb Things Well-Intended People Say by Dr. Maura Cullen
A Handbook for Developing Multicultural Awareness by Paul Pedersen
African American Boys by Faye Z. Belgrave and Joshua K. Brevard
African American Psychology by Faye Z. Belgrave & Kevin W. Allison
American Nightmare: The History of Jim Cro" by Jerrold M. Packard
American Slavery, American Freedom by Edmund S. Morgan
Been in the Storm So Long by Leon F. Litwack
Black Boy by Richard Wright
Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
Black Faculty in the Academy: Narratives for Negotiating Identity and Achieving Career Success" by Fred A. Bonner II, aretha faye marbley, Frank Tuitt, Petra A. Robinson, Rosa M. Banda, & Robin L. Hughes
Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
Black Looks by Bell Hooks
Black Prophetic Fire by Cornel West
Black Stats by Monique W. Morris
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
Brain Rules by John Medina
Bridging Cultural Conflicts by Michelle LeBaron
Brothers of Ujim by Faye Z. Belgrave, Kevin W. Allison, Jerome Wilson & Raymond Tademy
Can We Talk About Race? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
Color Blind by Tim Wise
Combined Destinies by Ann Todd Jealous and Caroline T. Haskell
Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody
Communicating Across Cultures by Don W. Prince and Michael H. Hoppe
Competence in Interpersonal Conflict by W. Cupach, D. Canary, and B. Spitzberg
Cultural Communication Guide, 4th Edition by Cook Ross Inc.
Dear White America by Tim Wise
Dear White People by Justin Simien
Death of Innocence by Mamie Till-Mosby and Christopher Benson
Dialogue Across Differenc" by P. Gurin, B. Nagda, X. Zuniga
Diversity & Inclusion by D.A. Abrams
Diversity Explosion by William H. Frey
Diversity Management: Triple Loop Learning by Robert L. Flood and Norma R. A. Romm
Diversity Return on Investment (DROI) Fundamentals by Edward E. Hubbard, Ph.D.
Everyday Antiracism by Mica Pollock
Freedom on the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford
Freedom Summer by Bruce Watson
Guide to Cross-Cultural Communication, 2nd Edition, by Sana Reynolds and Deborah Valentine
How Jews Became White Folk by Karen Brodkin
How People Learn by J. Bransford, A. Brown, and R. Cocking
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Killing Rage by Bell Hooks
Making Thinking Visible by R. Ritchhart, M. Church, and K. Morrison
Native Son by Richard Wright
New Perspectives on Racial Identity Development by C. Wijeyesinghe and B. Jackson III
The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change by Brenda B. Jones and Michael Brazzel
Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman
Ouch! That Stereotype Hurts by Leslie C. Aguilar "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" by Paulo Freire
Overcoming Bias by Tiffany Jana and Matthew Freeman
Preventing Prejudice by J. Ponterotto, S. Utsey, P. Pedersen
Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence by Derald Wing Sue
Racism Without Racists by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva
Readings for Diversity and Social Justice by M. Adams, W. Blumenfeld, C. Castaneda, H. Hackman, M. Peters, and X. Zuniga
Resourceful Woman by Sharon Brenhan and Julie Winklepleck
Say Anything to Anyone, Anywhere-5 keys to successful cross-cultural communication by Gayle Cotton
Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice, 3rd Edition by Murianne Adams and Lee Anne Bell
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions by Valeria Luiselli
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Claiborne Carson
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
The Difference by Scott E. Page
The Diversity Factor by Elsie Y. Cross and Margaret B. White
The Diversity Training Activity Book by Jonamay Lambert and Selma Myers
The Diversity Toolkit by William Sonnenschein
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The Freedom Summer Murders by Don Mitchell
The Fragil Mind by Jarik E. Conrad
The History of White People by Nell Irvin Painter
The House That Race Built by Wahneema Lubiano
The Inclusion Paradox by Andres T. Tapia
The Loudest Duck by Laura Liswood
The Marrow's Telling: Words in Motion by Eli Clare
Tne N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Should'nt, and Why by Jabari Asim
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change by Brenda B. Jones and Michael Brazzel
The Revolution Starts at Home by C. Chen, J. Dulani, and L. Samarasinha
The Road to Someplace Better by Lillian Lambert and Rosemary Brutico
The Seven Daughters of Eve by Bryan Syke
The Shad Treatment by Garrett Epps
The Substance of Things Hoped For: A Memoir of African American Faith by Samuel DeWitt Proctor
The Ten Lenses by Mark A. Williams
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Toward Multiculturalism by Jaime S. Wurzel
Under the Affluence by Tim Wise
Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel
Whistling Vivaldi: How stereotypes affect us and what we can do by Claude M. Steele
White Like Me by Tim Wise
White Privilege by Paula S. Rothenberg
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Women, Race, and Class by Angela Y. Davis
World Class Diversity Management by R. Roosevelt Thomas Jr.
A Class Apart
A Time for Justice
Divided We Fall
Journey of Man
Marii Hasegawa: Gentle Woman of a Dangerous Kind
One Survivor Remembers
Selma: The Bridge and the Ballot
Separate But Equal
Starting Small
The Children's March
Until the Well Runs Dry: Medicine and Exploitation of Black Bodies
Viva La Causa
We Shall Remain
Music
Leap of Faith by Director of Jazz Music, VCU Music
Stories in Real Time by Darryl Harper
The Edenfred Files by Darryl Harper
The Need’s Got to Be So Deep by Darryl Harper
Y’all Got It: Music from The Wiz by Charlie Smalls
"Marii Hasegawa" by Janet Scangnelli
"4 Steps to Financial Security for Lesbian and Gay Couples" by Harold Lustig
"The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students" by Shane Windmeyer
"Allies at Work" by Dr. David M. Hall
"Alone in the Trenches" by Esera Tuaolo
"Beyond the Down Low" by Keith Boykin
"Borderlands La Frontera - The New Mestiza" by Gloria Anzaldua
"Bulletproof Faith" by Candace Chellew-Hodge
"Complete Gay and Lesbian Manners" by Steven Petrow and Sally Chew
"Days of Love" by Elisa Rolle
"The Ethical Slut" by Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy
"Fatherhood for Gay Men" by Kevin McGarry
"Finding Out: An Introduction to LGBT Studies" by D. Meem, M. Gibson, and J. Alexander
"The Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem Book: A Guide to Loving Ourselves" by Kimeron Hardin
"Gay Travels in the Muslim World" by Michael T. Luongo
"God and the Gay Christian" by Matthew Vines
"A Guide to Gender" by Sam Killerman
"The Guide to Living with HIV Infection" by John Barlett and Ann Finkbeiner
"Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients" by R. Perez, K. DeBord, and K. Bieschke
"Handbook of LGBT Issues in Community Mental Health" by Ronald Hellman and Jack Drescher
"The Handbook of Public Health: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender" by Michael Shankle
"Homosexuality in Islam" by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle
"I Must Resist" by Michael G. Long
"A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples" by H. Curry, D. Clifford, R. Leonard, and F. Hertz
"The Lesbian and Gay Book of Love and Marriage" by Paula Martinac
"The Lesbian and Gay Parenting Handbook" by April Martin
"Lost Prophet" by John D'Emilio
"Love Makes a Family" by Gigi Kaeser and Peggy Gillespie
"Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor Frankl
"The Mayor of Castro Street" by Randy Shilts
"Men Together: A Portrait of Love , Commitement, and Life" by Anderson Jones and David Fields
"My New Gender Workbook" by Kate Bornstein
"My Sexuality Workbook" by Mary Ann Watson
"Out of a Far Country" by Christopher Yuan and Angela Yuan
"Queer America: A People's GLBT History of the United States" by Vicki L. Eaklor
"A Queer History of the United States" by Michael Bronski
"Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the United States" by Joey Mogul, Andrea Ritchie, and Kay Whitlock
"The Quilt: Stories from the NAMES Project" by C. Ruskin, M. Heron, and D. Zemke
"The Sissy Duckling" by Harvey Fierstein
"Sister Outsider" by Audre Lorde
"Sons Talk About Their Gay Fathers" by Andrew Gottlieb
"Strong Women, Deep Closets" by Pat Griffin
"Substance Use Disorders in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Clients: Assessment & Treatment" by Sandra Anderson
"Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice" by M. Adams, L. Anne Bell, and P. Griffin
"That's So Gay! Microagressions and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community" by Kevin Nadal
"Transgender 101: A Simple Guide to a Complex Issue" by Nicholas Teich and Jamison Green
"Transgender History" by Susan Stryker
"Unfair" by John Shore
"Women in Love: Portraits of Lesbian Mothers & Their Families" by Barbara Seyda and Diana Herrera
"'You Can Tell Just by Looking' and 20 Other Myths about LGBT Life and People" by M. Bronski, A. Pellegrini, and M. Amico
"8: The Mormon Proposition" by Reed Cowan
"Ask Not" by Johnny Symons
"Before Stonewall After Stonewall" by Robert Rosenberg, John Scagliotti, Greta Schiller
"Boys Don’t Cry" by Kimberly Peirce
"The Brandon Teena Story" by Susan Muska
"Bridegroom" by Linda Bloodworth Thomason
"Brother Outsider" by Bennett Singer, Nancy Kates
"Bullied" by Interrobang Production, LLC
"The Butch Factor" by Christopher Hines
"Chris & Don" by Guido Santi, Tina Mascara
"Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World" by John Scagliotti
"Equality U" by Cinevolve Studios
"For the Bible Tells Me So" by Daniel Karslake
"Gen Silent" by First Run Features
"Gods and Gays" by Luane Beck
"How to Survive a Plague" by David France
"A Jihad for Love: Islam Like You've Never Seen It" by Teaching Tolerance
"Outrage" by Kirby Dick
"Out the Past: The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Rights in America" by Ardustry Home Entertainment
"Paragraph 175" by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman
"Pariah" by Dee Rees
"Paris Is Burning" by Jennie Livingston
"Saint of 9/11" by Glen Holsten
"Stonewall Uprising" by Kate David and David Heilbroner
"The Times of Harvey Milk" by Robert Epstein and Richard Schimechen
"Training Rules" by Dee Mosbacher, Fawn Yacker
"Transgeneration" by Sundance Channel
"Trembling Before G-d" by Sandi Dubowski
"Two Spirits" by Lydia Nibley
"Vito" by Jeffrey Schwarz
"We Are Here" by David Weissman
"Conducting Title IX Investigations" by Becky Falto
"Title IX: Student Staff Employee Training" by Becky Falto
"Title IX & Sexual Violence: Programs, Practical Materials & Training Tools" by Julie Phillips
"Conducting Title IX Investigations" by PaperClip Communications
"Title IX: Student Staff Employee Training" by PaperClip Communications
"Title IX & Sexual Violence: Programs, Practical Materials & Training Tools" by PaperClip Communications
"The Children's March" by Teaching Tolerance
"Cracking the Codes" by Shakti Butler
"One Survivor Remembers" by Teaching Tolerance
"A Time for Justice" by Teaching Tolerance
"Until the Well Runs Dry" by Shawn O. Utsey
"Viva La Causa" by Teaching Tolerance
Tales of the Supernatural by F. M. Johnson