CASTE
Beyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divisions and hidden phenomenon. Linking America, India and Nazi Germany.
HOW TO BE AN ANTI-RACIST
Prof. Ibram X. Kendi is one of America’s foremost historians and leading antiracist voices whose book inspired more people to Google “how to be anti-racist” than “how to be a millionaire” in 2020.
TALKIN’ UP TO THE WHITE WOMEN
A Goenpul woman and an academic, Distinguished Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson takes us through a compelling analysis of the whiteness of Australian feminism and its effects on Indigenous women.
WHITE FRAGILITY
New York Times best-selling author Robin DiAngelo considers why it is so hard for white people to talk about racism.
ME & WHITE SUPREMACY
White supremacy is a violent system of oppression that harms Black, Indigenous and People of Colour. The book posits that anyone with white privilege is complicit in upholding that harm and asks what are you going to do about it?
WHITE TEARS, BROWN SCARS
In 2018, Sydney journalist Ruby Hamad wrote an article for the Guardian that touched a nerve with readers around the world. The article, ‘How white women use strategic tears to silence women of colour,’ was extended into the book ‘White Tears, Brown Scars’.
GROWING UP ABORIGINAL IN AUSTRALIA
What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories in order to answer that question.
MINOR FEELINGS
What happens when an immigrant believes the lies they're told about their own racial identity? For Cathy Park Hong, they experience the shame and difficulty of "minor feelings".
GROWING UP ASIAN IN AUSTRALIA
An anthology of personal accounts, essays, short stories and poetry spanning several generations of Asian-Australians.
NO FRIEND BUT THE MOUNTAINS
An autobiographical account of Behrouz Boochani's perilous journey to Christmas Island and his subsequent incarceration in an Australian govt immigration detention facility on Manus Island.
SIMON SINEK ON EMPATHY & LEADERSHIP
Renowned inspirational speaker and author, Simon Sinkey talks about why empathy is the most critical took for leaders today.
BRENE BROWN ON EMPATHY VS SYMPATHY
Dr Brené Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuine empathic connection if we are brave enough to really get in touch with our own fragilities.
BEING A GOOD LISTENER
We hear a lot about how to speak well in public, but very little about how to learn the equally important art of listening properly to others.
A MESSAGE FOR HUMANITY
Charlie Chaplin’s final speech in the 1940 movie ‘The Great Dictator’ has an eerie and sad resonance today, over 80yrs later.
HOW HUMANITY DESTROYED ITSELF
The real reason we may destroy ourselves isn’t really to do with politics or economics or even warfare. It has to do with our minds.
3 SECONDS
Three-quarters of Earth’s land surface is under pressure from human activity. In this short film, spoken word artist Prince Ea makes a powerful case for protecting the planet and challenges the human race to create a sustainable future.
7 STAGGERING FACTS ABOUT INEQUALITY
26 billionaires own the same wealth as 3.8 billion people. Let that sink in.
FRIENDS FROM OTHER CULTURES MAKES YOU MORE CREATIVE
Having friends across cultures is good for us. Period. Not only does it improve our CQ and capacity for empathy.
THINGS PEOPLE living WITH DISABILITIES WISH YOU KNEW
People with disabilities people speak candidly about some of the common misconceptions able bodied people have about them, what they wish they knew and how proud they are of themselves just as they are, as they should be.
THE DANGER OF A SINGLE STORY
Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.