Anti-Racism Resources & Funds to Support

We must all continue to hold each other accountable in dismantling and ending white supremacy so that we can all dream, build, and flourish in the loving, just systems we deserve. We call upon our white and non-Black community members to show up, educate themselves and each other, and listen and support Black people. Anti-racist work and ending anti-Blackness is our responsibility.

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Last Updated 6/3/2020

Funds to Support

If you can donate, here are places to support:

• Official George Lloyd Memorial Fund

• The Tony McDade Mental Health Recovery Fund

• The Nina Pop Mental Health Recovery Fund

• Anti Police-Terror Project

• Black Organizing Project

• Oakland’s People’s Breakfast

• Bay Area Anti- Repression Committee Bail Fund

• Bail Funds/Legal Help by City

• Black Futures Lab

• Minnesota Freedom Fund

• Reclaim the Block

• Black Visions Collective

• North Star Health Collective

• Louisville Bail Fund

• Migizi Communications (a Native American non-profit whose building was lost in the residual fires)

• We Love Lake Street

• CTUL 

• MPD 150

• National Bail Out Fund - Free Black Mamas

Anti-Racism Resources

• Anti-racism resources: Google Doc of anti-racism resources, such as articles, podcasts, parenting guides, and more. 

• Scaffolded Anti-Racism Resources

• Resources for Accountability and Actions for Black Lives

• #BlackTransLivesMatter: Actions & Resources for Solidarity

• Talking About Race, National Museum of African American History and Culture

• Letters for Black Lives: Templates to discuss anti-blackness to families

• Teaching for Black Lives: Curriculum and teaching resources

• #GetFreeWrites: List of writing prompts on police brutality and racist violence by the Dark Noise Collective

• Freedom Papers, An Anti-Racism Toolkit

• 10 Steps to Non-Optical Allyship

• How Latinx People Can Fight Anti-Black Racism in Our Own Culture

• Anti-Racism Trainings, Brown Folx for Brown Lives: facilitated by Latino Equity Project

• 20+ Allyship Actions for Asians to Show Up for Black Community

• Black & Asian American Feminist Solidarities: A Reading List by Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist Collective

• Resources for Non-Black Asians on Anti-Blackness

Reading List

• How the U.S Got It's Police Force (Article), Time Magazine, Olivia Waxman, May 18, 2017

• Torture Trees: Police Violence from Chicago to the War on Terror by Laurence Ralph

• How to be Anti Racist by Ibram Kendi

• Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Davis

• The Case for Reparations (Article) by Ta-Nehisi Coates

• Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge /Article Version in The Guardian

• The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

• White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo

• The Substance of Hope by Jelani Cobb

• Your Silence will not Protect You (Essays) by Audre Lourde

• Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence, Editor: Chad Williams

Children's books:

• Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor

• Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice by Marianne Celano