Via Goodreads. Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things) by Anastasia Higginbotham 4.28 · Rating details · 833 ratings · 235 reviews Not My Idea, the latest in the critically-acclaimed Ordinary Terrible Things series, is a book about whiteness. A white child sees TV news coverage of a white police officer shooting a brown person whose hands were up. Upset, … Read More
Via Goodreads. Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story about Racial Injustice by Marianne Celano Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story about Racial Injustice by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, Ann Hazzard, Jennifer Zivoin (Illustrator) 4.13 · Rating details · 532 ratings · 136 reviews Something Happened in Our Town follows two families — one White, one Black — as they … Read More
Via Embrace Race. 20 Picture Books for 2020: Readings to Embrace Race, Provide Solace & Do Good by Autumn Allen, Krista Aronson and the Diverse BookFinder Team, and Megan Dowd Lambert Parents and other caregivers are seeking resources to help them hold children through the current, terrible wave of racialized violence, which is exacerbated by the tensions and vulnerabilities exposed … Read More
Via Today’s Parent. 30 Books to Help You Talk to Your Kids About Racism Talking to your kids about racism can be tough. Here are some books to help get them thinking about it. By Alex Mlynek 1 / 30 Photo: BNC CataList The Stone Thrower Written by Jael Ealey Richardson and illustrated by Matt James, Groundwood Books (AGES … Read More
Via Pretty Good. Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup Written By Katrina Michie So you’ve realized your kids aren’t too young to talk about race, so now what? We’ve rounded up some resources for you to start. I found this short podcast put together by NPR and the Sesame Street Workshop … Read More
Via Ethnicities. By Paul C Gorski Equity Literacy Institute, Asheville, NC, USA and Noura Erakat School of Integrative Studies, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA Racism, whiteness, and burnout in antiracism movements: How white racial justice activists elevate burnout in racial justice activists of color in the United States Abstract Social movement scholars have described … Read More
