What is systemic Racism?
Watch this video CLICK HERE
How to be an Ally: CLICK HERE
Organizations Accepting Donations:
| ACLU | https://www.aclu.org/issues/racial-justice |
| Black Lives Matter | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
| Know Your Rights Camp | https://www.knowyourrightscamp.com |
| My Block My Hood My City | https://www.formyblock.org |
| North Star Health Collective | https://www.northstarhealthcollective.org/donate |
| The Loveland Foundation | www.thelovelandfoundation.org |
Reading Resources (Adults):
- Are Prisons Obsolete? By Angela Davis
- Women, Race, & Class by Angela Davis
- Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
- Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
- Divided Sisters by Midge Wilson & Kathy Russell
- Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
- Is Prison Necessary? (New York Times, Ruth Wilson Gilmore)
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- Critical Race Theory: An Introduction by Jean Stefancic and Richard Delgado
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
- As We Have Always Done by Leanne Beta Simpson
- Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
- On Intersectionality: Essential Writings by Kimberlé Crenshaw
- Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- Citizen by Claudia Rankine
- The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein
- Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Banaji Mahzarin and Anthony Greenwald
- Recitatif by Toni Morrison
- The Possessive Investment in Whiteness by George Lipsicz
- Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni-Eddo Lodge
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Foreman Jr.
- This Bridge Called My Back by Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa
Additional reading resources: CLICK HERE
More reading resources: CLICK HERE
Reading Resources (Children):
Books:
- Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners: books for children and young adults
- 31 Children’s books to support conversations on race, racism and resistance
Podcast:
- Parenting Forward podcast episode ‘Five Pandemic Parenting Lessons with Cindy Wang Brandt’
- Fare of the Free Child podcast
- Integrated Schools podcast episode “Raising White Kids with Jennifer Harvey
Articles:
- PBS’s Teaching Your Child About Black History Month
- Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup from Pretty Good
- The Conscious Kid: follow them on Instagram and consider signing up for their Patreon
Support Black Owned Businesses:
| WeBuyBlack | https://webuyblack.com |
| PUR Home | www.pur-home.com |
| Ginger and Liz | www.gingerandliz.com |
| Melanie Marie | http://jewelry.melaniemarie.com |
| The Little Homie | https://thelittlehomie.com |
| Mutt’s Sauce | https://www.muttssauce.com/ |
Misc. Resources To Support:
| Black Mental Health Matters | https://blackmentalhealthmatters.carrd.co/ |
| Black History | https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0Bz011IF2Pu9TUWIxVWxybGJ1Ync |
| List of options | https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234 |
Organizations to follow on Social Media:
- Antiracism Center: Twitter
- Audre Lorde Project: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Black Women’s Blueprint: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Color Of Change: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Colorlines: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- The Conscious Kid: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Equal Justice Initiative (EJI): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Families Belong Together: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- MPowerChange: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Muslim Girl: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- NAACP: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- National Domestic Workers Alliance: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- RAICES: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- SisterSong: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
- United We Dream: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
