Racial Justice Resources
Resources for white parents to raise anti-racist children
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- Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners
- Looking for Excellent 'Diverse' Books for Children? Start Here!|Embrace Race
- 20 Picture Books for 2020 |Embrace Race
- Young Adult Fiction|Social Justice Books
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So You Want to Talk about Race? by Ijeoma Oluo
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The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority by Ellen D. Wu
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Legacy: Trauma, Story and Indigenous Healing by Susan Methot
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Generations of Exclusion: Mexican-Americans, Assimilation, and Race by Edward Telles and Vilma Ortiz
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- The Conscious Kid: Follow them on Instagram and sign up for their Patreon
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Tribal Justice (2017) directed by Anne MakepeaceHarvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America (2012) directed by Eduardo Lopez, Peter Getzels
13th directed by Ava DuVernayOut of State (2017) directed by Ciara LopezRace: The Power of an Illusion (2003) | PBS Series
Resources for everyone
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- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
- Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper
- Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon
- How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
- Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold
- Raising White Kids: Brining up Children in a Racially Unjust America by Jennifer Harvey
- Redefining Realness by Janet Mock
- Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
- So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
- Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander - The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century
by Grace Lee Boggs - The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
- Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga
- What We're Reading | Learning for Justice
- When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD
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- America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us by Adam Serwer | Atlantic
- Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: Mentoring a New Generation of Activists
- My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant by Jose Antonio Vargas | The New York Times Magazine
- Our New Name: Learning For Justice | Learning for Justice
- The 1619 Project (all articles) | The New York Times Magazine
- The Combahee River Collective Statement
- The Intersectionality Wars by Jane Coaston | Vox
- Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups developed by Craig Elliott PhD
- Where do I donate? Why is the uprising violent? Should I go protest? by Courtney Martin
- White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh
- Who Gets to Be Afraid in America? by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic
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- 1619 | The New York Times
- Show About Race
- Code Switch | NPR
- Intersectionality Matters! with Kimberlé Crenshaw
- Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
- Pod For The Cause | The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- Pod Save the People | Crooked
- Seeing White | Scene on Radio
- Unlocking Us with Brené Brown: 'Brené with Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be an Anti-racist'
- We Live Here: 'At the Table and Dismissed' | NPR
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- The 1619 Project
- The 1857 Project Curricular Resources
- 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
- ADL: George Floyd, Racism and Law Enforcement
- Anti-Racism Project
- Black History Is About More Than Oppression (EducationWeek)
- Confronting Prejudice: How to Protect Yourself and Help Others (Pepperdine)
- Facing History and Ourselves
- How to Be Anti-Racist: A Social Worker’s Perspective (The MSW@USC)
- Jenna Arnold’s resources (books and people to follow)
- Justice in June
- NAIS – Principles of Good Practice for Equity and Justice
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Rachel Ricketts’ anti-racism resources
- Resources for White People to Learn and Talk About Race and Racism
- Save the Tears: White Woman’s Guide by Tatiana Mac
- Say Their Names – A toolkit to help foster productive conversations about race and civil disobedience (Chicago Public Schools)
- Showing Up For Racial Justice’s educational toolkits
- State of Black Entrepreneurship (Forbes)
- Taking Action on Racial Equity and Justice (Apple)
- The [White] Shift on Instagram
- Zinn Education Project’s teaching materials
- Teaching About Race, Racism and Police Violence
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- Black Feminism & the Movement for Black Lives | Barbara Smith, Reina Gossett, Charlene Carruthers
- How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools
- Talking with Kids About Racism, Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum with Dr. Kira Banks
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- 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
- American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix
- Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Amazon, Apple TV
- BlaKKKlansman — HBO, Youtube
- Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Hulu
- Boyz 'n the Hood — Hulu, Showtime
- Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Amazon, Hulu
- Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix, Amazon
- Do the Right Thing — Many digital platforms
- Explained: The Racial Wealth Gap – Netflix, Youtube
- Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Many digital platforms
- Hale County This Morning, This Evening — Amazon
- I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin doc) — Amazon, Vudu, Kanopy
- If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — Hulu
- Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) — June: Free across digital platforms
- King In The Wilderness — HBO
- See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix
- Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Amazon
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — PBS, Amazon
- The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson — Netflix
- The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Hulu with Cinemax
- Time: The Kalief Browder Story
- When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
- Who Killed Malcolm X? — Netflix
- Whose Streets? — Amazon, Kanopy
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- A Seat at The Table – Solange
- All Amerikkkan Bada$$ – Joey Bada$$
- Damn. – Kendrick Lamar
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- The Antiracist Table
- Audre Lorde Project
- Black Women’s Blueprint
- Boston University Center for Antiracist Research
- Color Of Change
- Colorlines
- The Conscious Kid
- Equal Justice Initiative (EJI)
- Families Belong Together
- Justice League NYC / The Gathering For Justice
- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
- MPowerChange
- Muslim Girl
- NAACP
- National Domestic Workers Alliance
- RAICES
- Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)
- SisterSong
- United We Dream