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Read the stories, both fiction and nonfiction, of the Black scholars, leaders, and activists that guide us.
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Articles
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100 Resources For Fighting Racism - Stacker
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A Guide to Equity and Antiracism for Educators By: Hedreich Nichols for Edutopia
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America,The House That Slavery Built By: Tasha Williams
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Are All White Americans Police Officers? By: Andre Henry
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Are some ethnic groups more vulnerable to COVID? By: Lucinda Platt and Ross Warwick
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Blacks And Jews Entangled By: Edward S. Shapiro (white author)
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Black Victims of Violent Crime By: Erika Harrell, Ph.D.
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“Don’t understand the protests? What you’re seeing is people pushed to the edge,” By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in Los Angeles Times Op Ed
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Educators and Race: A Conversation with Author Ijeoma Oluo on Tackling Systemic Racism in U.S. Education By: Kara Yorio
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EJI Lynching In America Interactive Resource By: Equal Justice Initiative
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"George Floyd Could Have Been My Brother" By: Rita Omokha for Elle
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“How to Make This Moment the Turning Point for Real Change,” By: Barack Obama in Medium
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"How White Parents Can Talk to their Kids About Race" By: Michel Martin - NPR
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“I Was The Mayor Of Minneapolis And I Know Our Cops Have A Problem,” By: R.T. Rybak
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Let’s talk about black-on-black violence
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"Mental Health Issues Facing the Black Community" - Sunshine Behavioral Health
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On Being Comfortable with Discomfort: Tiffany Jewell Explains What It Means To Be Anti-racist By: Vanessa Willoughby
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“Of Course There Are Protests. The State Is Failing Black People,” By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for the New York Times
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Principles of Community Engagement - cdc.gov
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"Reflections from a Token Black Friend" by Ramesh A Nagarajah
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"Talking About Race"-The National Museum of African American History and Culture/Smithsonian Institute
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“The Case for Reparations,” by Ta-Nehisi Coates for The Atlantic
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“The Death of George Floyd, In Context,” by Jelani Cobb of The New Yorker
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The Disturbing Resilience of Scientific Racism | Science By: Ramin Skibba in Smithsonian Magazine
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture launched a portal to facilitate conversations about race.- Daria Harper
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“This Is How Loved Ones Want Us To Remember George Floyd,” By: Alisha Ebrahimji for CNN.
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What Is White Privilege, Really? By: Cory Collins in Teaching Tolerance
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Why I Am No Longer Talking To White People About Race By: Reni Eddo-Lodge
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“You shouldn’t need a Harvard degree to survive birdwatching while black,” By: Samuel Getachew for Washington Post
Books
Book Lists
Children's Book Guides
Individual Book Recommendations
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A Time to Talk- Sandy George
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Caste- The Origins of Our Discontent- Isabel Wilkerson
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His Truth is Marching On- John Lewis and the Power of Hope- Jon Meachem
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Punching the Air- Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam (one of the Central Park Five/ the Exonerated Five)
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Transcendent Kingdom-- Yaa Gyasi