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Black & African American Resources

 

Black Lives in Focus

The work of a university is to explore rich, complex questions. Black Lives in Focus is a University-wide initiative that offers the opportunity to explore one such question — What do we learn when Black life is in focus? — while amplifying and showcasing Black lives and Black voices.

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Blue, Gold and Black Digital Archive

The Blue, Gold and Black Digital Archive is a collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh Library System and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to collect and share materials that reflect the incredible variety of experiences and memories of Black students, faculty, and staff at Pitt.

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Advancing Institutional Racism

Antiracism is about going beyond an awareness of racism to the next step of contributing to the formation of a truly just and equitable society. To better understand antiracism and how to become antiracist, explore these selected education, initiatives, programs, and resources focused on antiracism that are available to the Pitt community.

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University Resources

Additional resources devoted to understanding and improving the experience of Black and African American community members at the University of Pittsburgh.

Antiracism and Social Justice LibGuide
Dietrich School antiracism resources
School of Social Work Racial Injustice & Racial Inequity Resources
Center on Race and Social Problems – Understanding Racism Resources
Office of Health Sciences Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Anti-racism and Equity Resources
Pitt Sustainability Racial Justice Statements & Resources