Articles/WEBSITES
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Alive and Well by Mark T. Batiste
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75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice (Shutack, 2017)
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Anti-Racist checklist for whites (Robin DiAngelo, 2016)
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“America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” (Serwer, 2020)
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30+ Resources to Help White Americans Learn About Race and Racism (Greenberg, 2015)
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement (Mentoring a New Generation of Activists
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The 1619 Project (all the articles) (New York Times)
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The Combahee River Collective Statement: History of Black Feminists
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“The Intersectionality Wars” (Coaston, 2019)
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Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups (Elliot, 2016)
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”White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” (McIntosh)
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“Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” (Kendi, 2020)
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Know your history: Understanding racism in the US (Bundles, 2015)
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Racial Microaggressions in Everyday Life
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“The Violence is Not New, It’s the Cameras That are New” (Coates, 2015)
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The Marshall Project.... On The Blue Wall of Silence… Articles about Race
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5 Ways White People Can Take Action in Response to White and State-Sanctioned Violence
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White people are speaking up at protests. How do we know they mean what they say?
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Accomplishments made thus far (as of 6/6/2020) after protests for George Floyd began (5/25)
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Black Joy—Not Corporate Acknowledgment—Is the Heart of Juneteenth
BOOKS
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Black, Listed by Jeffrey Boakye
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So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
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Freedom Is A Constant Struggle by Angela Davis (2016)
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander (2010)
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Conversations in Black: On Politics, Power and Leadership, Ed Gordon (2020)
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Chokehold: Policing Black Men, Paul Butler (2017)
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They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, And A New Era In America’s Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery (2016)
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson
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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son by Tim Wise
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Me and White Supremacy: A 28-Day Challenge to Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor, by Layla Saad
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Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge (2017)
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What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays, Damon Young (2019)
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This Book is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work by Tiffany Jewell (2020)
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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism, by Robin Diangelo
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Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice, by Paul Kivel
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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations about Race, by Beverly Daniel Tatum
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The Color of Law, by Rothstein
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I know why the caged bird sings, by Maya Angelou
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Stay Woke: A People's Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter by Tehama Lopez Bunyasi and Candis Watts Smith
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Between The World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2015)
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Becoming by Michelle Obama (2018)
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The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh
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Black Feminist Thought, Patricia Hill Collins
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Waking Up White, by Debby Irving
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How to Be an Antiracist - Ibram X. Kendi
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Go Tell It On The Mountain - James Baldwin
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Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
Videos/Movies to watch
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Public Address On Revolution: Revolution Now | Rachel Cargle
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Let's get to the root of racial injustice | Megan Ming Francis | TEDxRainier
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A conversation with President Obama: Reimagining Policing in the Wake of Continued Police Violence
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Three Myths about Racism | Candis Watts Smith | TEDxPSU
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Yusef Salaam | The Marshall Project | The New Yorker
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The power of privilege: Tiffany Jana at TEDxRVAWomen
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How to deconstruct racism, one headline at a time Baratunde Thurston
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“All The Way Home, 1957 ‘When a Black Family Moves Next Door”
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Netflix:
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13th
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When They See Us
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TIME, The Kalief Browder Story
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Malcolm X
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Seven Seconds
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Just Mercy : Free On “Amazon Prime Video, AMC On Demand, Apple TV, FandangoNow, Google Play, PlayStation Store, Microsoft, Redbox, Vudu and YouTube. It’s coming to DirecTV soon. You can also rent Just Mercy for free on-demand from cable and satellite providers including Adams Cable, Altice, Armstrong, Atlantic Broadband, Bend Broadband, Blue Ridge, Blue Stream, Broadstripe, Buckeye Broadband, Burlington Telecom, Cox, Dish Network, Optimum, Rainier Connect, Spectrum, Verizon Fios, Wave and Xfinity. Check with your local provider to see if it’s offered there specifically.” (Sager, 2020)
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The Hate You Give on Hulu
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Color Blind or Color Brave | Mellody Hobson
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Brittany Packnett-Cunningham: Defunding The Police Will Keep People Safer
PoDCASTS
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Podcast about the historical view of why, where, and how policing started.
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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Ibram X. Kendi author of How to be Antiracist
GETTING INVOLVED
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