Local Exhibition & Gallery Venues
- Boulder Media House
- Dairy Arts Center
- pop! A local artists gallery
- Phil Lewis Art-Studio and Gallery
- R Gallery & Art Bar
- NoBo Art Center
COVID Resources
- CU Science Team Presentation:
- Student Emergency Fund:
https://www.colorado.edu/studentaffairs/student-emergency-fund
Resources for white parents to raise anti-racist children:
- Books:
- Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners: books for children and young adults
- Podcasts:
- Parenting Forward podcast episode ‘Five Pandemic Parenting Lessons with Cindy Wang Brandt’
- Fare of the Free Child podcast
- Articles:
- PBS’s Teaching Your Child About Black History Month
- The Conscious Kid: follow them on Instagram and consider signing up for their Patreon
Articles to read:
- “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 Combahee River Collective Statement
- “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 to watch:
- Black Feminism & the Movement for Black Lives: Barbara Smith, Reina Gossett, Charlene Carruthers (50:48)
- “How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion” | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools (18:26)
Podcasts to subscribe to:
- 1619 (New York Times)
- About Race
- Code Switch (NPR)
- 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)
- Seeing White
Books to read:
- 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
- Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold
- 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
Films and TV series to watch:
- 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 to follow on social media:
- 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
More anti-racism resources to check out:
- 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
- Anti-Racism Project
- 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
- 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
Initial resources complied by Sarah Sophie Flicker, Alyssa Klein in May 2020.
My Hair is a Garden Written and Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Be Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz, Illustrated by AG Ford
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters by Andrea Davis Pinkney, Illustrated by Stephen Alcorn
Something Happened in Our Town by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, Ann Hazzard; Illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin
Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family’s Fight for Desegregation by Duncan Tonatiuh
Young Water Protectors: A Story About Standing Rock by Aslan Tudor, co-written by Kelly Tudor
My Family Divided: One Girl’s Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope by Diane Guerrero with Erica Moroz
We are Grateful: Otsalieheliga by Traci Sorell, Illustrated by Frane Lessac
I am Not a Number by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer, Illustrated by Gillian Newland
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library by Carole Boston Weatherford, Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Lailah’s Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story by Reem Faruqi, Illustrations by Lea Lyon
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson, Illustrated by Rafael Lopez
The Boy and the Wall??
The Whispering Town by Jennifer Elvgren, Illustrations by Fabio Santomauro
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, Illustrations by Kadir Nelson
When I was Eight by Christy Jordan-Fenton & Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, Art by Gabrielle Grimard
Happy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin, Illustrated by Lauren Tobia
Chocolate Milk, Por Favor: Celebrating Diversity with Empathy by Maria Dismondy, Illustrated by Donna Farrell
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford, Illustrated by Ekua Holmes
When We Were Alone by David A. Robertson & Julie Flett
Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story by Paula Yoo & Lin Wang
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History by Vashti Harrison
Maddi’s Fridge by Lois Brandt, Illustrated by Vin Vogel
Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, Illustrated by Vashti Harrison
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles, Illustrated by George Ford