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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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Noname’s Book Club

Via Noname’s Book Club: Reading material for the homies. Noname’s Book Club is an online/irl community dedicated to uplifting POC voices. We do this by highlighting two books each month written by authors of color. In addition to our social media presence we feel it is highly important to have free in-person meet ups to … Read More

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Black in BC Community Support Fund: Donate for COVID-19

Via the Black in BC Community Support Fund: As we live through this quickly evolving time of transition, there are folks who are experiencing unexpected financial harm that can not wait for governmental systems of aid. Black folks over represent these communities. This Black community support initiative is a fundraiser for a low-barrier, emergency, micro-grant … Read More

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Gatekeepers and Gate Openers

Doors are one way of depicting Jesus in art. For Christians, Jesus is the way, the opening, the gate. He is the portal that takes us where we most want to go, where we most need to be. He is the way to our most authentic and full life. I started studying classical ballet at … Read More

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