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for members and workplaces

resources for equity, inclusion, and accessibility

Washington Brewers Guild is committed to supporting inclusive, accessible, and equitable workplaces across brewing. This collection brings together resources that encourage learning, reflection, and practical action.

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tools for a more inclusive industry

Literature

Explores race, identity, bias, and inequity through personal, historical, and cultural perspectives.

Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do

Claude Steele

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Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People

Anthony Greenwald & Mahzarin Banaji

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Authentic Diversity: How to Change the Workplace for Good

Michelle Silverthorn

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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

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So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

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How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About

Dr. Robin DiAngelo

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Beer and Racism: How Beer Became White, Why It Matters, and the Movements to Change It

David Brunsma & Nathaniel Chapman

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podcasts

Reporting, interviews, and long-form conversations exploring lived experience, history, and social context through audio.

'Whistlng Vivaldi' And Beating Stereotypes

Claude Steele, Talk of the Nation (NPR)

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Seeing White

Scene On Radio

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Code Switch

NPR

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Our National Conversation About Conversations About Race

Panoply

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White Lies

NPR

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1619

The New York Times

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articles

Essays and short-form writing that offer practical insights, critical perspectives, and accessible points of entry into complex topics.

Why You Need to Stop Using These Words and Phrases

Harvard Business Review

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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack

Peggy McIntosh

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ted talks & webinars

Talks and presentations that challenge assumptions and encourage reflection through expert voices and lived experience.

How Studying Privilge Systems Can Strengthen Compassion

Peggy McIntosh (TEDx Talks)

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Dr. Robin DiAngelo Discusses 'White Fragility'

Seattle Channel

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Get comfortable with being uncomfortable

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

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online resources

Organizations, toolkits, and online platforms that support continued learning, practical action, and deeper exploration.

Ensuring Bias-Free Job Postings

MIT Human Resources

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Finding subtle bias in job ads

Gender Decoder

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Racial Equity Resources

Racial Equity Tools

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Diversity Toolkit

University of Southern California

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Brewers Association Resource Hub

Brewers Association

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Crafted for All

Craft x EDU

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Wheel of Power and Privilege

Sylvia Duckworth

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Race Implicit Association Test

Project Implicit, Harvard

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events & guild resources

Guild-created materials and event recordings that connect broader learning to conversations within Washington brewing.

Resilience & Rejuvenation: Strategies for Mental Well-Being in Hospitality

Jackie K. St. Louis, D-Fine Concepts Consulting

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