Skip to Main Content

Art Education: Power, Privilege, and Equity Resources for Art Education

This guide is intended to provide information, resources, and historical context for teachers who want to address issues of power, privilege, and equity in their classroom.

Video Resources

As if teachers’ jobs aren’t hard enough, they’re asked to fix poverty, too

Michelle Alexander, “Drug War racism”

Repairing our schools through restorative justice: Jean Klasovsky at TEDxWellsStreetED

Ted Talk: Bryan Stevenson: We need to talk about an injustice

Ted Talk: Mellody Hobson: Color blind or color brave?

Radio Resources

Out Of The Blocks: Penn-North, WYPR

Show About Race Episode 002: Hey Starbuck,. Will You Sponsor Us?

This American Life Episode 550: Three Miles

This American Life Episode 538: Is This Working?

This American Life Episode 562: The Problem We All Live With

This American Life Episode 563: The Problem We All Live With (Part Two)

This American Life Episode 547: Cops See It Differently, Part One

This American Life Episode 548: Cops See It Differently, Part Two

This American Life Episode 487: Harper High School, Part One

This American Life Episode 488: Harper High School, Part Two

Decker Library at the Maryland Institute College of Art | Location: 1401 W. Mount Royal Ave., Baltimore, MD 21217 | Mailing: 1300 W. Mount Royal Ave., Baltimore, MD 21217

Research Help: 410-225-2273 / refer@mica.edu | General Questions: 410-225-2272 / circ@mica.edu