Check with your local library about resources listed below that you can use with your congregational group as they prepare to participate in the Multicultural Youth Leadership Event.

	Language Matters (coming fall 2008). This is a document that will help everyone coming to MYLE share in common language about what is ethnicity, what is race, what is culture, what is multicultural, and much more.
	Race: The Power of an Illusion. DVD documentary (3 sessions, each approximately 60 minutes long) produced by California Newsreel. Go to http://www.pbs.org/race/000_General/000_00-Home.htm for its Web site and additional resources.
	From Mambo to Hip Hop (due to be released summer 2008). DVD documentary produced by City Lore, Inc. Inquire at http://www.citylore.org/.
	Understanding and Dismantling Racism: The Twenty-First Century Challenge to White America, by Joseph Barndt. Fortress Press, 2007.
	Living in Color: Embracing God’s Passion for Ethnic Diversity, by Randy Woodley and John Dawson, 2004.
	Working Toward Whiteness: How America’s Immigrants Became White, by David R. Roediger, 2005.
	Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum.
	The Color Of Faith: Building Community in a Multiracial Society, by Fumitaka Matsuoka.

....more to come! Join the MYLE '09 Facebook group.

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