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Abolition Study

Via Ashanté Reese and SA Smythe: These resources are to support anyone who’s interested in learning more about abolition. The texts vary, and there are many different viewpoints and approaches to theorizing and working toward abolition. Some of what is included doesn’t mention abolition specifically but may offer some historical and political education. Use what … Read More

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#BwayforBLM

Via Broadway for Black Lives Matter Again: Not Your Average Summer Reading List: A Resource Goody Bag to Aide the Journey of Unpacking/Unlearning Bias A few tips:  Always start with Black stories written by Black Authors. Give yourself grace, don’t be afraid to ask questions, ask for help, and make mistakes; that’s how we grow. … Read More

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Scaffolded Anti-Racist Resources

Via Anna Stamborski, Nikki Zimmermann, Bailie Gregory: Scaffolded Anti-Racist Resources This is a working document for scaffolding anti-racism resources. The goal is to facilitate growth for white folks to become allies, and eventually accomplices for anti-racist work. These resources have been ordered in an attempt to make them more accessible. We will continue to add … Read More

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#BecauseWe’veRead

Via #BecauseWe’veRead: A radical, international book club challenging understandings of the status quo & mobilizing communities globally. The current book: The Fire Next Time (& other Readings on Black U.S. Liberation), “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.” The past week, the United … Read More

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Open Yale Course: African American History: From Emancipation to the Present

Via Open Yale Course:  African American History: From Emancipation to the Present Course Number AFAM 162 About the Course The purpose of this course is to examine the African American experience in the United States from 1863 to the present. Prominent themes include the end of the Civil War and the beginning of Reconstruction; African … Read More

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For Black Girls: Black History BootCamp by GirlTrek

Over the next month, we will walk through Black history together celebrating our powerful foremothers each day. They blazed a trail for us. Sign up below for this special #daughtersof walking challenge and each day, we will email you an inspiring Black history story, a playlist, a secret code to join a fun phone conversation with thousands … Read More

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