Books

• Appropriating Blackness: Performance and the Politics of Authenticity, by E. Patrick Johnson
• Blackness in Opera (Multiple contributors)
• Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement, by Naomi Andre
• Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine, by Emily Bernard
• The Voice Book for Trans and Non-Binary People
• The Music of Black Americans: A History by Eileen Southern
• Sinful Tunes and Spirituals: Black Folk Music to the Civil War by Dena J. Polacheck Epstein

Databases of music

• The Living Composers Directory of Music by Black Composers (MBC)
• 2018 Composers’ equity project (a PDF file)
• Institute of Composer Diversity
• Women composers database

Articles

• Demystifying trans*+ voice education: The Transgender Singing Voice Conference
• The Last Water Fountain: The Struggle Against Systemic Racism in Classical Music

Mental health resources

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
• Samaritans Statewide Helpline: 877-870-4673
• Boston Area Rape Crisis Center: 800-841-8371
• The Network/La Red—a survivor-led, social justice organization that works to end partner abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, SM, polyamorous, and queer communities: 800-832-1901
• Samaritans—call or text 24 hours/day: 877-870-HOPE(4673)
• The Trevor Project—Saving Young LGBTQ Lives: 866-488-7386
• The Psychotherapist Association for Gender & Sexual Diversity (LGBTQIA therapy)
• Asian Therapists listings
• A database of Black therapists for Black womxn
• NAMI resources for Black American

Have additional resources you think should be included? Contact DEI Associate Kristen Buabin.