Resources

The MAA DEI Committee serves to be a resource to the MAA Membership
We are proud to provide the following resources as a guide for education through DEI

Articles

Lean In: International Women's Day 2021 - 50 Ways to Fight Bias
Lean In

​Black, Homeless and Burdened by LA's Legacy of Racism
NY TImes

​What does DEI Mean in the Workplace?
​Built In

​Bias Isn't Just A Police Problem, It's A Preschool Problem
​NPR

MIT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources
​MIT

Adapt Your D&I Efforts to the Reality of the Crisis
​Harvard Business Review

Tenancy Preservation Program (TPP)
Tenancy Preservation Program​ PPT
​Community Health Link

Recorded Webinars/Videos

Vistage: Making Inclusion a part of your organization's culture
Vistage

I Am Not Your Negro
Directed by Raoul Peck

The Long Shadow
Directed by Frances Causey

Books

​How To Be An Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
​Dr. Robin DiAngelo

​Black for a Day White Fantasies of Race and Empathy
Alisha Gaines

Associations/organizations

Boston While Black
Boston While Black is a membership network for Black professionals, entrepreneurs, & graduate students - native or new to Boston - who are seeking a thriving & connected community. Through programs, events, and a virtual platform, we connect members who are seeking access to mentors & leaders who they can relate to, curated social experiences, resources on how to navigate the city through a cultural lens, and a tribe of supportive friends. 

​Builders of Color Coalition (BCC)
The Builders of Color Coalition (BCC) convenes minority real estate professionals in Greater Boston’s building sector for the purposes ​of mutual professional development and leveraged  access to development projects.