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A Juneteenth Conversation
https://vimeo.com/430557261/3ebb3a953d
Animation Series: Something Happened In Our Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcOhOFGcWm8&feature=youtu.be
Here are 50 black LGBTQ+ films to watch for Pride Month
https://preview.houstonchronicle.com/movies-tv/here-are-50-black-lgbtq-films-to-watch-for-pride-15314859?
Legos and the 4 I’s of Oppression
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WWyVRo4Uas&feature=youtu.be
LGBT Studies in Video
https://cacheproxy.lakeforest.edu/login?url=https://video.alexanderstreet.com/channel/lgbt-studies-in-video
Netflix Creates Black Lives Matter Category with Over 40 Titles: ‘Black Storytelling Matters’
https://www.indiewire.com/2020/06/netflix-black-lives-matter-page-black-
Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neV_GlvUGn4&t=499s
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4amCfVbA_c&feature=youtu.be
The problem with sex testing in sports https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiCftTLUzCI&feature=youtu.be
Uncomfortable Conversations With A Black Man
https://uncomfortableconvos.com/episode/episode-1?fbclid=IwAR1dJ9hq8jZlOqnPBkiQXQk2nGt8fCq-cxsFkylw1oa_mRbT4JrNC7kiesQ
Bringing Juneteenth To The Mainstream
https://will.illinois.edu/21stshow/story/bringing-juneteenth-to-the-mainstream
“The White Space”
https://sociology.yale.edu/sites/default/files/pages_from_sre-11_rev5_printer_files.pdf
44 Mental Health Resources for Black People Trying to Survive in This Country
https://www.self.com/story/black-mental-health-resources
10 Small Steps for Department Chairs to Foster Inclusion
https://insidehighered.com/advice/2020/06/05/advice-department-chairs-how-foster-inclusion-among-faculty-opinion
10 Actions You Can Take to Promote Racial Justice in the Workplace
https://www.forbes.com/sites/danabrownlee/2020/06/01/dear-white-people-here-are-10-actions-you-can-take-to-promote-racial-justice-in-the-workplace/#3c15a4fb4a
#Thisis18
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/10/11/style/this-is-18.html
2 Flagship Universities Surveyed the Campus Climate. Here’s What They Found.
https://www.chronicle.com/article/2-Flagship-Universities/241678
#Charlestonsyllabus
https://www.aaihs.org/resources/charlestonsyllabus/
#METOO #TIMESUP #TBTN SYLLABUS https://www.dickinson.edu/info/20229/women_s_and_gender_resource_center/1858/programs_and_events/4
Black Lives Matter Syllabus
http://www.blacklivesmattersyllabus.com/fall2016/
Children’s Books For Parents Who Want To Talk About Racism With Their Kids
https://www.sittercity.com/parents/childrens-books-to-educate-about-racism?fbclid=IwAR3PsiDnVNslFcT8-hD0orbmG_8N3bfzoC0mWsweEH0ocjmBSCjcqXQqvME
CNN/Sesame Street racism town hall
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/app-news-section/cnn-sesame-street-race-town-hall-app-june-6-2020-app/index.html
Dear White People, This is What We Want You to Do
https://insidethekandidish.wordpress.com/2020/05/30/dear-white-people-this-is-what-we-want-you-to-do/?fbclid=IwAR1V6AgxXAvofoeAlJm6xca1xEbSx5qo8dlCarQ-dYXAgVPyDEpPUfxqOsc
Decolonizing Thanksgiving: A Toolkit for Combatting Racism in Schools
https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/decolonizing-thanksgiving-a-toolkit-for-combatting-racism-in-schools-5d4e3023a2f8
Discover Resources to Combat Hate
https://8449nohate.org/
Former President Barack Obama puts out guidelines to ‘get to work’ amid George Floyd protests https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-barack-obama-puts-guidelines-work-amid-george/story?id=70996007
How America Has Racialized Medicine During Epidemics
https://www.citylab.com/environment/2020/04/coronavirus-health-impacts-black-people-mab-segrest-book/609910/
How Colleges Use 6-Word Stories About Race as a Teaching Tool
https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-Colleges-Use-6-Word/246265
I AM SO TIRED
https://odei.umich.edu/2020/05/29/i-am-so-tired/
Institutionalized Racism: A Syllabus
https://daily.jstor.org/institutionalized-racism-a-syllabus/
Intersectionality: A Reading List
http://www.blackfeminisms.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Intersectionality-Reading-List.pdf
Lemonade syllabus
https://issuu.com/candicebenbow/docs/lemonade_syllabus_2016
Making Class Welcoming for Trans and Gender Non-Binary Students
https://d31kydh6n6r5j5.cloudfront.net/uploads/sites/161/2019/08/LTC_Resource_Sheet.pdf
Making people aware of their implicit biases doesn’t usually change minds. But here’s what does work
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/making-people-aware-of-their-implicit-biases-doesnt-usually-change-minds-but-heres-what-does-work
Passive voice and euphemism in coverage of #KameronPrescott case
https://fc2n.com/tag/passive-voice/
Performative Allyship Is Deadly (Here’s What to Do Instead)
https://forge.medium.com/performative-allyship-is-deadly-c900645d9f1f
Queer Syllabus
https://therumpus.net/sections/queer-syllabus/
Racism Experienced In Childhood Lasts a Lifetime
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/psychoanalysis-unplugged/201907/racism-experienced-in-childhood-lasts-lifetime
Reading List: 10 Must-Read Books for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (#IDAHOBIT2016)
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2016/05/17/reading-list-10-must-read-books-for-international-day-against-homophobia-biphobia-and-transphobia-idahobit2016/
Research: How Subtle Class Cues Can Backfire on Your Resume
https://hbr.org/2016/12/research-how-subtle-class-cues-can-backfire-on-your-resume
Responding to Microaggressions in Online Learning Environments During a Pandemic
https://www.academicimpressions.com/blog/microaggressions-online-learning/
Richard Rohr on White Privilege
https://sojo.net/articles/richard-rohr-white-privilege
Southern Poverty Law Center releases campus guide to countering ‘alt-right’
https://www.splcenter.org/news/2017/08/10/splc-releases-campus-guide-countering-%E2%80%98alt-right%E2%80%99
Stop Asking People Of Color To Explain Racism–Pick Up One Of These Books Instead
https://www.scarymommy.com/stop-asking-people-color-explain-racism/?fbclid=IwAR0V6wG5GNzLuw4L15mpd1c8ENaWRslhSAaHt72piaxyzRuckLEgnK5tYwk
Summer Reading for Title IX Investigators 2019
https://i-sight.com/resources/summer-reading-for-title-ix-investigators-2019/
Teaching Race, Racism, and Racial Justice: Pedagogical Principles and Classroom
https://issuu.com/candicebenbow/docs/lemonade_syllabus_2016
The Anti-Racist Starter Pack: 40 TV Series, Documentaries, Movies, TED Talks, and Books to Add to Your List
https://parade.com/1046031/breabaker/anti-racist-tv-movies-documentaries-ted-talks-books/
The Diversity Style Guide
https://www.diversitystyleguide.com/
Native Land
https://native-land.ca/
The ‘MHP’ Black Feminism Syllabus
http://www.msnbc.com/melissa-harris-perry/the-mhp-black-feminism-syllabus
The Thanksgiving Tale We Tell Is a Harmful Lie. As a Native American, I’ve Found a Better Way to Celebrate the Holiday
https://time.com/5457183/thanksgiving-native-american-holiday/
Things White People Can Do
https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
Trans* Studies in Higher Education Syllabus
http://www.annefaustosterling.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Trans-Studies-in-Higher-Education-Syllabus.pdf
What Does BIPOC Stand For? What the Phrase Means and Why It’s So Important
https://parade.com/1048520/jessicasager/what-does-bipoc-stand-for/
What Is Juneteenth?
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/what-is-juneteenth/
What the Racial Data Show: The pandemic seems to be hitting people of color the hardest.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/coronavirus-exposing-our-racial-divides/609526/
When Black Women Go From Office Pet to Office Threat
https://zora.medium.com/when-black-women-go-from-office-pet-to-office-threat-83bde710332e
White Fragility: Book Discussion Series
https://instr.iastate.libguides.com/c.php?g=869437&p=6240394
White Supremacy in the Workplace
https://www.pollenmidwest.org/stories/confronting-white-supremacy-in-the-workplace/
Who Lives in Education Deserts?
https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/education-deserts?cid=wsinglestory
Why All Parents Should Talk With Their Kids About Social Identity
https://www.npr.org/2019/10/08/767205198/the-things-parents-dont-talk-about-with-their-kids-but-should
Why Passive Voice is Dangerous
https://prowritingaid.com/art/861/why-passive-voice-is-dangerous.aspx
Why the ‘Psychological Injury Model’ Will Ultimately Triumph
https://www.madinamerica.com/2019/01/psychological-injury-model/
You Can Now Read Metafilter’s Thread On Emotional Labor as an Annotated PDF
https://www.themarysue.com/emotional-labor-pdf/
Anti-racism resources for white people https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR02WnRycT3iOQKp1EoVeDkbx1DuJdIiHjwrhX1ZkclnwTKBAc4PemprfDI
Resources for Accountability and Actions for Black Lives https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xa9Av-NfuFsWBHlsMvPiqJHdNedZgnCRW56qAS-7PGQ/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR0e9osDdZgAtsvP79HOXTusmymU1sQ5Vruvwqbj_3PPDbPWfgi_JtudRNQ#
BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTEST TIPS https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c3R5Od5rw6P-XXnM8qJpi3homhTrLNzzRTcJaeDbsCs/edit
Black Lives Matter Instructional Library https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18pOK3roiwPQ9WF7D2wA0o7Ktr8KwAJeZfn-o6O8T__Y/mobilepresent?fbclid=IwAR1FB357m2_CgooFHWAL1jK3cdkI9qG_cjGGf-6Dkq8feMZOa1bXnQWgPCE&slide=id.p
Scaffolded Anti-Racist Resources https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PrAq4iBNb4nVIcTsLcNlW8zjaQXBLkWayL8EaPlh0bc/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR1FcIBb-QA94PzfJicZudneiSmT2oQ5iOlrYNzO-xVctGby2iZoToQ7Rxg
Black History Month Library https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0Bz011IF2Pu9TUWIxVWxybGJ1Ync
Guide for Setting Group Agreements https://docs.google.com/document/d/1leSN9gyTn7jwNWUeV7AjgOQNGzz6dyunTOZP4vprr1g/edit
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As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation
Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
Black Ivory: Slavery in the British Empire
Black women’s history of the United States
Blood in My Eye
Breathe: A Letter to My Sons
Brown: Poems
Brutal Imagination: Poems
Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
Discourse on Colonialism
Don’t Call Us Dead: Poems
Educational Freedom
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
Girl, woman, other
Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists and Progressive Politics During World War II
Heavy: An American Memoir
High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot
How to Be an Antiracist
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir
I’m Telling the Truth, But I’m Lying: Essays
Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African American Cooking
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful
Love with Accountablity: Digging Up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and
Become a Good
Monument: Poems: New and Selected
My Song: A Memoir
Our Black Sons Matter: Mothers Talk About Fears, Sorrows, and Hopes
Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America
Parenting for Liberation: A Guide for Raising Black Children
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
Posing Beauty: African American Images from the 1890s to the Present
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
S O S: Poems 1961–2013
Shake Loose My Skin: New and Selected Poems
Sister Outsider
So You Want to Talk About Race
South
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African-American Culinary History in the Old South
The Farming of Bones: A Novel
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America
The Light of the World: A Memoir
The Nickel Boys
The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome
The Street
The Tradition
They Can’t Kill Us All: The Story of the Struggle for Black Lives
Thick: And Other Essays
Wade in the Water: Poems
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
We’re On: A June Jordan Reader
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays
Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?: Stories
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
White Privilege: The Myth of a Post-Racial Society
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
Who Fears Death
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Your Silence Will Not Protect You
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