Social Justice Resources

We’ve compiled a list of resources to help you get an overview of the various issue areas, but this list is not comprehensive. We encourage you to use this as a starting point for conducting your own detailed research on your selected issue.

• The urgency of intersectionality: https://youtu.be/akOe5-UsQ2o

• Gender equality: https://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/gender-equality/

• Why gender equality is not just about women: https://youtu.be/a4WuurpnSbc

• LGBTQI+ and racial equity

• Moving beyond diversity to racial equity: https://hbr.org/2020/06/moving-beyond-diversity-toward-racial-equity

• Racial justice (EJI): https://eji.org/racial-justice/

• Human Rights Campaign: https://www.hrc.org/

• LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts: https://www.cnn.com/2015/06/19/us/lgbt-rights-milestones-fast-facts/index.html

• Criminal justice reform: https://eji.org/criminal-justice-reform/

• We need to talk about an injustice: https://youtu.be/c2tOp7OxyQ8

• A prosecutor’s vision for a better justice system: https://youtu.be/H1fvr9rGgSg

• How can we make racism a solvable problem: https://youtu.be/t0Cr64zCc38

• Accessibility and inclusion: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/disability-inclusion.html

• Accessibility 101: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM7wFZo5yfI

• Improving disability inclusion: https://hbr.org/2019/06/4-ways-to-improve-your-companys-disability-inclusion-practices

• Skills and employability: https://hbr.org/2014/08/employers-arent-just-whining-the-skills-gap-is-real

• Understanding the skills gap: https://www.brookings.edu/research/understanding-the-skills-gap-and-what-employers-can-do-about-it/

• How to address the skills gap: https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/tools-and-samples/how-to-guides/pages/how-to-address-the-skills-gap.aspx

• Environmental sustainability: https://www.sustain.ucla.edu/what-is-sustainability/

• Immigration reform: https://www.fwd.us/immigration/

• Immigration reform and the rule of law: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/immigration/reports/2019/02/15/466343/immigration-reform-rule-law/

• 4 proposals to reform America’s immigration system: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/08/14/immigration-reform-4-ideas-fixing-broken-system-column/3318099001/

• Voting rights: https://www.aclu.org/issues/voting-rights

• Responsible AI principles: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/responsible-ai

• For a list of more social justice issues, visit the ACLU: https://www.aclu.org/