For all artists, activists, teachers, educators, and people just awakening to the painful legacy of violence and oppression that exists around us. Here is a compilation of articles and resources, that is by no means complete- but meant as a tool to strengthen your discussions, lessons or own learning.
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- Statement: Call for Necessary Craft and Practice
“The Dark Noise Collective, invite our fellow artists of every creed, color, and genre to join us in a commitment to produce art that contributes to creating a better, more just world.” HERE - DIY Toolkit: How Teens Want You To Teach #BlackLivesMatter HERE
- Read These 23 Books And Authors When The Injustice Is Overwhelming HERE
- We Gon’ Be Alright”: A Collaborative Mixtape For Black Healing HERE
- 4 Self-Care Resources for Days When the World is Terrible HERE
- Contemporary Police Brutality and Misconduct: A Continuation of the Legacy of Racial Violence HERE
- Talking to Kids about Racism and Justice – Oakland Library HERE
- Black Lives Matter Co-Founder: We Can Grieve For Dallas And Still Demand Accountability Here
- Black Students’ Lives Matter: Building the school-to-justice pipeline HERE
- How should New York City teachers guide conversations about race and police violence? HERE
- Librarian Creates #BlackLivesMatter Booklist for Teens HERE
- Music To Get You Through Times Like These HERE
- 26 Ways to Be in the Struggle Beyond the Streets HERE
- Why you should stop saying “all lives matter,” explained in 9 different ways HERE
- The Ferguson Theatre Syllabus HERE
- Why I Won’t Allow White Comfort to Be More Important than My Black Pain HERE
- 17 Poems To Read When The World Is Too Much HERE
- The Counted: People killed by police in the US HERE
- RAISING YOUTH ACTIVISTS AND YOUTH ARTISTS ACTION STEPS HERE
- This is what white people can do to support #BlackLivesMatter HERE
- We need co-conspirators, not allies’: how white Americans can fight racism HERE
Augustina Warton 