Via The Atlantic. How to Teach Kids About What’s Happening in Ferguson A crowdsourced syllabus about race, African American history, civil rights, and policing by MARCIA CHATELAIN AUGUST 25, 2014 When the unrest in Ferguson erupted, my husband made an observation that broke my heart: “The kids were supposed to start school today.” For me, … Read More
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
Via Conscious Kid. Conscious Kid (Instagram) The Conscious Kid Parenting and Education through a Critical Race Lens. Diverse #OwnVoices Books. Black and Brown Owned. COVID-19 #RENTRELIEF For Familiestheconsciouskid.org/donate. See more via The Conscious Kid on Instagram. Via Conscious Kid.
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
Via Racial Equity Tools. Caucus and Affinity Groups White people and people of color each have work to do separately and together. Caucuses provide spaces for people to work within their own racial/ethnic groups. For white people, a caucus provides time and space to work explicitly and intentionally on understanding white culture and white privilege … Read More
“Why is this happening?” — an Introduction to Police Brutality from 100 Year Hoodie Police Brutality Isn’t New, Cameras Are Today we spend the hour with Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of an explosive new book about white supremacy and being black in America. Titled “Between the World and Me,” it is written as a letter to … Read More
