Resources for Anti-Racism
&
Social Injustice Conversations

 

 

Advice for Parents, Recommended Books & Movies, plus much more:
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/common-sense-media-resources-about-race-and-racism
https://www.npr.org/2020/05/31/866426170/raising-white-kids-author-on-how-white-parents-can-talk-about-race
http://booksforlittles.com/racial-diversity/
https://booksforlittles.com/racism-and-power/
https://ptaourchildren.org/racism-and-violence-how-to-help-kids/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8jUA7JBkF4 (Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man - Emmanuel Acho - YouTube Videos)
https://www.tnqshow.com/ (Web Video Series - Conversations around Race & Justice)
YouTube has created a playlist for parents and caregivers called How to Talk to Kids About Racial Injustice, featuring videos from authors, experts and parents sharing how to have challenging conversations about racism with kids.
 
Talking to our kids about racial bias
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/emotional-wellness/Building-Resilience/Pages/Talking-to-Children-About-Racial-Bias.aspx (available in Spanish as well)
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/app-news-section/cnn-sesame-street-race-town-hall-app-june-6-2020-app/index.html
https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race
https://safespaceradio.com/talking-to-white-kids-about-race-racism/
https://safespaceradio.com/wp-content/uploads/RR-Tips.pdf
https://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-racism-an-age-by-age-guide/
https://www.allprodad.com/10-ways-to-teach-your-children-to-not-be-prejudiced/
https://childmind.org/article/a-clinical-perspective-on-talking-to-kids-about-racism/
 
Books for Teens & Kids
https://www.charisbooksandmore.com/books-teach-white-children-and-teens-how-undo-racism-and-white-supremacy
https://happilyeverelephants.com/diverse-books-for-children
https://modernmomlife.com/childrens-books-about-race-racism/
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=19359 (Books about teaching kindness)
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=13481 (Books about standing up for others)
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=11056 (Books starring mighty Black girls)
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=14276 (Books starring mighty Black Girls/Women)
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=11177 (Books about civil rights)
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=14364 (Books about women activists)
https://www.embracerace.org/resources/where-to-find-diverse-childrens-books
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/childrens-books-about-race-and-diversity
www.apa.org/res/parent-resources/books
http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2020/06/because-black-lives-matter-a-collection-of-anti-racist-reading-lists/
 
Allyship
http://lightbreaksforth.com/2015/07/21/action-items-for-new-allies/
https://whitealliesintraining.com/
https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9841649/allyship-ahmaud-arbery-george-floyd
www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/outreach/while-i-have-your-attention/while-i-have-your-attention/287-02028aff-96ae-4a9c-a21c-991aeb359f9d  
www.ccdiversitycouncil.org 
mailchi.mp/rachelcargle/dothework-course-all-30days
 
White Privilege
https://nationalseedproject.org/images/documents/Knapsack_plus_Notes-Peggy_McIntosh.pdf
www.scarymommy.com/stop-asking-people-color-explain-racism/
https://robindiangelo.com/resources/
 
Social Injustice Resources
http://www.childrenscommunityschool.org/social-justice-resources/
 
Systemic Racism Examples
Food Deserts https://thewholecarrot.com/2020/06/understanding-food-deserts-and-food-apartheid
 
Anti-Racist Actions
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/
 
Native Americans
https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000005352074/a-conversation-with-native-americans-on-race.html
 
People with Disabilities
https://www.amightygirl.com/blog/tag/disabilities (books about girls with disabilities)
 
Anti-Racism Resource Directory for Families
https://bealearninghero.org/  (scroll almost to the bottom of the page)