This section includes resources on understanding racism and privilege as a whole, including compelling videos and documentaries, as well as articles about racism and anti-racist practices in a healthcare-specific context.

​Understanding Racism and Anti-Racism

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Documentary film:  The Skin We’re In - Desmond Cole

Documentary film:  Remember Africville - National Film BoarD

Understanding privilege

Video:  Privilege 101 - The Coin Model of Privilege - Stephanie Nixon 

Article:  The coin model of privilege and critical allyship: Implications for health - Stephanie Nixon ​

Reading and self-quiz: White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack - Peggy McIntosh

Webinar: Privilege, Oppression and Allyship: An Introduction for Health - Stephanie Nixon

Racism in Healthcare and Health Equity

Medical Education Resources:  Anti-racism in Medicine Collection

Video:  Tools for Achieving Health: Allegories on ‘Race’ and Racism - Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones

Webinar: From Stories to Action: Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Healthcare - Dr. Ameil Joseph, Sarah Adjekum, Lyndon George and Dr. Madeleine Verhovsek ​

Video (TED Talk): The Problem with Race-Based Medicine - Dorothy Roberts

Video:  Race, Racism and Health - Dr. Stephen Nelson (University of Minnesota’s Pediatric Grand Rounds)

Self-assessment: Understanding our implicit biases as healthcare professionals

Video: Data & Sovereignty: Resisting Colonial Logics For Racial Justice

Article: Black Maternal Health Disparities (New York Times)

Article: Racial Bias in Pain Assessment

Module: Dismantling anti-black racism: A toolkit for Health Professionals (Queen's University)