Tag: #blacklivesmatter

Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

Via Elizabeth’s Bookshop and Writing Centre.  Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty Dorothy Roberts (Author) Description In 1997, this groundbreaking book made a powerful entrance into the national conversation on race. In a media landscape dominated by racially biased images of welfare queens and crack babies, Killing the Black Body exposed America’s … 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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Mahogany Books

Via Mahogany Books.  Mahogany Books DC Bookstore: books written for, by & about ppl of the African Diaspora. Curr. Curbside Only Tue-Fri, 12-5. ????No DMs please. Creator #blackbooksmatter See more posts via @mahoganybooks. Via Mahogany Books. 

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Anti-racism Resources for White People

Via Anti-Racism Resources.  Anti-racism Resources for White People This document is intended to serve as a resource to white people and parents to deepen our anti-racism work. If you haven’t engaged in anti-racism work in the past, start now. Feel free to circulate this document on social media and with your friends, family, and colleagues. … 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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