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20 Picture Books for 2020: Readings to Embrace Race, Provide Solace & Do Good

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

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Whites Only: SURJ And The Caucasian Invasion Of Racial Justice Spaces

Via Medium.  Whites Only: SURJ And The Caucasian Invasion Of Racial Justice Spaces White-led racial justice groups have displayed problematic behavior, lack of accountability, and outright anti-Blackness. Last summer — after a 20 year hiatus — Hollywood released the long awaited sequel to the alien invasion blockbuster, Independence Day, entitled Independence Day: Resurgence. The original film was … Read More

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Principles for White Affinity Study Groups

Via WHAT’S UP?! Pittsburgh.  Principles for White Affinity Study Groups Sources/Resources:  “About Study Group” from WHAT’S UP?! Pittsburgh wwhatsup.wordpress.com/studygroup  The Catalyst Project collectiveliberation.org  We focus on working with other white people and in majority white organizations. This is a response to generations of encouragement from activists of color for white people to take on this responsibility … Read More

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Racial Identity Caucusing: A Strategy for Building Anti-Racist Collectives

Via Crossroads.  Racial Identity Caucusing: A Strategy for Building Anti-Racist Collectives Acknowledgements This essay was developed by Crossroads to assist Anti-Racism Teams confront internalized racist oppression and internalized racist superiority. Crossroads does not exercise any proprietary claim to the thoughts and ideas expressed in this essay, rather is honored to provide a vehicle to communicate … Read More

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Zinn Education Project’s Teaching Materials

Via Zinn Education Project.  Zinn Education Project’s Teaching Materials The Zinn Education Project promotes and supports the teaching of people’s history in classrooms across the country. For more than ten years, the Zinn Education Project has introduced students to a more accurate, complex, and engaging understanding of history than is found in traditional textbooks and … Read More

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Social Justice Toolbox

Via Social Justice Toolbox.  Social Justice Toolbox THE SOCIAL JUSTICE TOOLBOX IS A RESOURCE HUB FOR FREE, CURATED, READY-TO-ROCK SOCIAL JUSTICE ACTIVITIES AND FACILITATION GUIDES DESIGNED TO HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR DIVERSITY WORKSHOPS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE TRAININGS. No more up a creek without a paddle curriculum building. No sign in. No restricted … Read More

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