Resources Page
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Racism & Racial Equality
Articles to Read
- “The Intersectionality Wars” by Jane Coaston | Vox (May 28, 2019)
- “Where do I donate? Why is the uprising violent? Should I go protest?” by Courtney Martin (June 1, 2020)
- White Supremacy is Deadly to Everyone by Jessie Daniels | HuffingtonPost (September 14, 2018)
- 11 Step Guide to Understanding Race, Racism and White Privilege by Jon Greenberg | (October 14, 2017)
Books
- Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
- Citizen, An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine
- Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper
- Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color by Andrea J. Ritchie
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
- Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnol
- So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
- Whistling Vivaldi, How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do by Claude M. Steele
Movies & Television
- 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
- American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix
- Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Available to rent
- Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Hulu with Cinemax or available to rent
- Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Available to rent
- Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix
- Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Available to rent
- Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi) – Hulu
- 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 for free in June in the U.S.
- King In The Wilderness — HBO
- See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix
- Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Available to rent for free in June in the U.S.
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — Available to rent
- The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Available to rent for free
- When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
Podcasts
- 1619 (New York Times)
- About Race
- Code Switch (NPR)
- Diversity Deep Dive
- Diversity Gap
- Intersectionality Matters! hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw
- Latinos Who Lunch
- Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
- Nice White Parents (Serial and The New York Times)
- Pod Save the People
- Reveal
- Seeing White
- Self Evident: Asian American Stories
- United States of Anxiety
Videos to Watch
- Black Feminism & the Movement for Black Lives: Barbara Smith, Reina Gossett, Charlene Carruthers (50:48)
- Dr. Robin DiAngelo discusses ‘White Fragility’ (1:23:30)
- “How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion” | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools (18:26)
Resources for Children
- Books
- Podcasts
- Articles
- Other
- The Conscious Kid
- 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
- Anti-Racism Project
- How to Teach Kids About Race
- 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
- Save the Tears: White Woman’s Guide by Tatiana Mac
Do you have suggestions or recommendations for additional resources for this page? Please submit your ideas by email to humanrights@afaalaska.org.