Tag: education

#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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Resources from Obama.org

Via Obama.org: ANGUISH AND ACTION We work to help leaders change their world—and the world needs changing. The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the loss of far too many Black lives to list, have left our nation anguished and outraged. While now is a time for grief and anger, it is … Read More

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Resources from Slave Play

Via Slave Play:  RESOURCES A LIST OF ARTICLES, FILMS, AND BOOKS TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND SLAVE PLAY FROM A HISTORICAL CONTEXT. ESSAYS “VENUS IN TWO ACTS.” SAIDIYA HARTMAN, SMALL AXE, 2008. Hartman maps out the systemic violence visited upon the bodies and memories of enslaved black women and girls. “WHITE FRAGILITY.” ROBIN DIANGELO, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CRITICAL PEDAGOGY, 2011. The author examines the … Read More

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Rachel Cargle’s #dothework 30 Day Course

A sample article via Rachel Cargle’s #dothework 30 Day Course:  When Feminism Is White Supremacy in Heels From tone policing to whitesplaining, the liberal white women’s feminism is more toxic than they realize, explains Rachel Cargle. When I heard about the tragic murder of 18-year-old Nia Wilson, who was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack … Read More

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Justice in June (Or Any Month!)

Via Autumn Gupta with Bryanna Wallace:  Justice in June This resource was compiled by Autumn Gupta with Bryanna Wallace’s oversight for the purpose of providing a starting place for individuals trying to become better allies.    Choose how much time you have each day to become more informed as step one to becoming an active … Read More

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