Tag: anti-oppression

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Via GoodReads.  White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, Michael Eric Dyson (Foreword)  4.35  ·   Rating details ·  78,509 ratings  ·  11,301 reviews The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality. Referring to the defensive moves … Read More

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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

Via Elizabeth’s Workshop and Writing Centre.  Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor By Layla Saad (Author)  Robin Diangelo (Foreword by) Description The New York Times and USA Today bestseller! This eye-opening book challenges you to do the essential work of unpacking your biases, and helps white people take action and dismantle the privilege within … Read More

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30% off “Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation” at Haymarket

Via Haymarket Book.  Haymarket Books on the Struggle for Black Liberation By Haymarket Books / June 4 2020 Haymarket Books stands in solidarity with all those resisting police violence, mass incarceration, and the racist carceral system. We’ve put together a reading list that celebrates the rich history of Black life, politics, culture, and struggle; reading that … Read More

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ELIZABETH’S BOOKSHOP & WRITING CENTRE

Via Elizabeth’s Bookshop and Writing Centre.  ELIZABETH’S BOOKSHOP & WRITING CENTRE Elizabeth’s Bookshop & Writing Centre is an innovative literacy center designed to amplify and celebrate marginalized voices. Our catalog highlights, promotes, amplifies, celebrates, and honors the work of writers who are often excluded from traditional cultural, social and academic canons. Through curated collections of … Read More

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Fare of the Free Child Podcast

Via Raising Free People.  Fare of the Free Child Podcast fare of the FREE CHILD podcast Fare of the Free Child is a weekly-published podcast community centering Black people, Indigenous people, and People of Color in liberatory living and learning practices. With a particular interest in unschooling and the Self-Directed Education movement, Akilah S. Richards … Read More

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Because Several Folks Keep Asking for a Reading List for Children (0-12)

Via Sujei Lugo Vázquez (@sujeilugo)  + Alia Jones (@readitrealgood). Because Several Folks Keep Asking for a Reading List for Children (0-12) #BlackLivesMatter 😉 ✊????✊???? Compiled by Sujei Lugo Vázquez (@sujeilugo)  + Alia Jones (@readitrealgood) [Last updated: June 5, 2020] Blackness/Ancestors/Elders The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander; illustrated by Kadir Nelson Black Women Who Dared by Naomi M. Moyer … Read More

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