SHOW MOBILE MENU what we're reading Home / Who We Are / Our Team / What we're reading Content Essays, Books, Research & Videos Curated by TNDC Staff As an organization committed to becoming anti-racist, TNDC encourages all our staff to constantly be learning and growing. In addition to staff trainings and workshops, many departments read and watch material that helps them grow as people, service providers, and leaders. Here's a small sampling of some of the work we've been learning from. Image The 1619 Project The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones is reframing the country’s history to elevate the reverberating consequences of slavery and the too-often overlooked contributions of black Americans. read more Image Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture As we work to becoming an anti-racist organization, Equity in the Center's "Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture" has become a powerful resource for TNDC. This resource offers a framework for how to shift a nonprofit's mindsets, practices, and systems to center racial equity. read more Image Dare to Lead Many staff members and senior management have been encouraged to read "Dare to Lead" by Brene Brown to become more courageous and brave leaders in our work. read more Image Food as Medicine Much of our Food & Wellness work centers around the idea of food as medicine. We are working on innovative ways to encourage our neighbors to learn about healthy food and take their health journey into their own hands read more Image National Young Farmers Coalition: Racial Equity Toolkit These are valuable Racial Equity resources to help anyone, not just coalition members, raise their awareness around the racial inequities in farming, food spaces, and beyond. As stated by the coalition: "This toolkit does not detail a universally applicable pathway toward resolving pervasive racialized oppression; it is an initial resource for people who are overwhelmed by the breadth and depth of the problem, and need help determining how to start dismantling racism in their communities." read more Segregated by Design This short animation "Segregated By Design" by Mark Lopez and Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law, examines the forgotten history of how our federal, state and local governments unconstitutionally segregated every major metropolitan area in America through law and policy. join us Image careers Image volunteer Image events Image donate subscribe to our newsletter Social Links Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Footer menu Contact Pressroom Tenant Resources Employee Portal Healthy Corner Store Coalition Tenderloin After-School Program Tenderloin People's Garden TNDC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and our Federal Tax ID #94-2761808 | ©2021 Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation