EDI Resources

Recent Publications

• Breast Cancer Among Transgender and Nonbinary Patients: Paradigms for Improving Data Collection and Inclusion in Breast Imaging Settings(Link is external)
• Diversity in Radiology: The Right Thing to Do, The Smart Thing to Do.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• Breast Imaging for Transgender Individuals: Assessment of Current Practice and Needs.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• Generalizability & Trans- portability of the NLST Data: Extending Trial Results to Different Populations.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• Assoc. of Inclusion of More Black Individuals in Lung Cancer Screening with Reduced Mortality(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• Lung Cancer Screening in African Americans: The Time to Act is Now(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)

Resources for UCLA Faculty, Trainees and Staff

• https://medschool.ucla.edu/equity-diversity-inclusion(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• https://equity.ucla.edu/faculty-search-process/(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• https://equity.ucla.edu/edi-syllabus-for-faculty/#study(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• https://mednet.uclahealth.org/hedi/(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
• https://stopaapihate.org/(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)

These guidelines aim to raise awareness, guide learning, and support the use of culturally sensitive terms and phrases that center the voices and perspectives of those who are often marginalized or stereotyped.(Link downloads document) (Link opens in new window)

This guide aims to stimulate critical thinking about language, narrative and concepts—helping readers to identify harmful phrasing in their own work and providing alternatives that move us toward racial justice and health equity.(Link downloads document) (Link opens in new window)

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Suggested Readings

Non Fiction

• Ibram X. Kendi. How to Be An Antiracist. One World New York 2019
• Isabel Wilkerson. Caste The Origins of Our Discontent. Random House 2020
• Ibram X. Kendi. Stamped From the Beginning The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. Bold Type Books 2016
• Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain, Editors. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019.
• Robin DiAngelo. White Fragility Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism Beacon Press 2018
• Ijeoma Oluo. So You Want to Talk About Race. Seal 2019
• David Barton Smith. The Power to Heal: Civil Right, Medicare, and the Struggle to Transform America’s Health Care System Vanderbilt 2016
• Michelle Alexander. The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Press 2012
• Harriet Washington. Medical Apartheid The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present. Random House 2006.
• Pamela Newkirk. Diversity Inc. The Failed Promise of a Billion-Dollar Business. Bold Type Books 2019.
• Bryan Stevenson. Just Mercy A Story of Justice and Redemption. Spiegel & Grau 2015.
• Dayna Bowen Matthew. Just Medicine. A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Healthcare. New York University Press 2015.
• Sujatha Gidla. Ants Among Elephants An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India. Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
• Jung Chang. Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China Penguin Random House 2019

Articles

• Camara P Jones. Levels of Racism: A Theoretic Framework and a Gardener’s Tale.(Link downloads document) (Link opens in new window) Am J Public Health 2000; 90: 1212-1215
• Peggy McIntosh. White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack(Link downloads document) (Link opens in new window)