These following resources are made available courtesy of these individuals:
- Robin DiAngelo, Author of White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People to Talk About Racism
- Sarah Sophie Flicker & Alyssa Klein, Compilers of Anti-Racism Resources for White People
General
TED Talk: How To Deconstruct Racism, One Headline at a Time
TED Talk: How Racism Makes Us Sick
Miss Universe: We Can’t Be What We Can’t See
Why We Must Talk About the Asian-American Story, too
Greta Thunberg isn’t the Only Young Climate Activist You Need to Know
How the GI Bill’s Promise Was Denied to a Million Black WWII Veterans
Mental Health Issues Facing the Black Community
Don’t Talk about Implicit Bias Without Talking about Structural Racism
Threats to Equity: White Supremacist and Colonial Logic
Blaming Trump is too Easy: This is Us
The People’s Institute For Survival & Beyond
So You Wanna Be An Intersectional Feminist
I’m gonna mess up, and that isn’t gonna stop me
30 of the Best Articles Written by People of Color 2016
75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
Jenna Arnold’s Resources (books and people to follow)
Rachel Ricketts’ Anti-racism Resources
Resources for White People to Learn and Talk About Race and Racism
Showing Up For Racial Justice’s Educational Toolkits
“Why is this happening?” — an introduction to police brutality from 100 Year Hoodie
Zinn Education Project’s teaching materials
For White Parents
White supremacists are recruiting white teens online. Parents must stop them.
Podcast: Tips for talking about race with small children
Why Aren’t White Mothers Being Blamed for the Opioid Crisis Like Blacks Mothers…
Here’s How We Examined 900 Yearbooks — and Why
New Report Examines the Racial Makeup of Private Schools in the United States
TED Talk: How to Teach Kids to Talk About Taboo Topics
Safe Space Radio: Talking to White Kids About Race
Not My Idea: A Book about Whiteness
How Well-Intentioned White Families Can Perpetuate Racism
Why White Parents Need to Do More Than Talk to Their Kids About Racism
Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness
Recommended Reading for Children & Youth
Raising Race Conscious Children
What White Children Need To Know About Race
Check out these books for children and young adults from the list of Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners
Listen to the Parenting Forward podcast episode ‘Five Pandemic Parenting Lessons with Cindy Wang Brandt’
Listen to the Fare of the Free Child podcast
Read PBS’s Teaching Your Child About Black History Month
Follow The Conscious Kid on Instagram
Articles
“America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” by Adam Serwer | Atlantic (May 8, 2020)
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement (Mentoring a New Generation of Activists
”My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” by Jose Antonio Vargas | NYT Mag (June 22, 2011)
The 1619 Project (all the articles) | The New York Times Magazine
“The Intersectionality Wars” by Jane Coaston | Vox (May 28, 2019)
Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups developed by Craig Elliott PhD
”White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” by Knapsack Peggy McIntosh
“Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic (May 12, 2020)
Videos
“How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion” | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools (18:26)
Podcasts
Intersectionality Matters! hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw
Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
Pod For The Cause (from The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights)
Pod Save the People (Crooked Media)
The Combahee River Collective Statement
Books
Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon
How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
Redefining Realness by Janet Mock
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander
The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century
by Grace Lee Boggs
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD
Film and Television
13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix
Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Available to rent
Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Available to rent
Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix
Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Available to rent
I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin doc) — Available to rent or on Kanopy
If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — Hulu
Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) — Available to rent
King In The Wilderness — HBO
See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix
Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Available to rent
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — Available to rent
The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Hulu with Cinemax
When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
Organizations
Antiracism Center: Twitter
Audre Lorde Project: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Black Women’s Blueprint: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Color Of Change: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Colorlines: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
The Conscious Kid: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Equal Justice Initiative (EJI): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Families Belong Together: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
MPowerChange: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Muslim Girl: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
NAACP: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
National Domestic Workers Alliance: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
RAICES: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
SisterSong: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
United We Dream: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Handouts
White Fragility & Receiving Feedback: A Guide
Anti-Racist Checklist for Whites
Tools / How-To
From Robin DiAngelo, Author of White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People to Talk About Racism
21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge
9 Phrases Allies Can Say When Called Out Instead of Getting Defensive
Me and White Supremacy Workbook by Layla F. Saad
Ten Things You Should Know About White Privilege
Education / Schools / Teachers
From Robin DiAngelo, Author of White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People to Talk About Racism
27 Mistakes White Teachers of Black Students Make and How to Fix Them
24 Books for Anti-Racist Teachers – White Fragiles Beware!
How Detention Causes Long-term Harm to Children
10 Ways Well-Meaning White Teachers Bring Racism Into Our Schools