Resources for Antiracism Many of the Following Books and Resources Are Available on the Libby App, Nassau Digital Doorway, Hoopla, Or Kanopy
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Resources for Antiracism Many of the following books and resources are available on the Libby App, Nassau Digital Doorway, Hoopla, or Kanopy. You can access these using your Bryant Library Card. Click here if you don’t have a library card. The other resources are available free on the Web or on social media platforms. by LJ Reviews May 31, 2020 | The following 11 titles, a mix of history, social science, and memoir, offer facts and reflections on systemic racial injustice as well as ways to channel feeling into action. When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Asha Bandele. St. Martin's. ISBN 9781250171085. Stay Woke: A People’s Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter by Tehama Lopez Bunyasi & Candis Watts Smith. New York Univ. ISBN 9781479874927; ISBN 9781479836482; ISBN 9781479824045. SOC SCI Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Penguin. ISBN 9780525559535; ISBN 9780525559542. HIST On Account of Race: The Supreme Court, White Supremacy, and the Ravaging of African American Voting Rights by Lawrence Goldstone. Counterpoint. ISBN 9781640093928. LAW How To Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. One World Pubs. ISBN 9780525509288; ISBN 9780525509295. SOC SCI Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi. Nation. ISBN 9781568584638; ISBN 9781568584645. HIST How We Fight White Supremacy: A Field Guide to Black Resistance by Akiba Solomon & Kenrya Rankin. Bold Type. ISBN 9781568588490; ISBN 9781568588506. SOC SCI Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award– Winning Stamped from the Beginning by Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi. Little, Brown. ISBN 9780316453691. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein. Liveright. ISBN 9781631492853. Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F Saad. Sourcebooks. ISBN 9781728209807. SOC SCI I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street by Matt Taibbi. Spiegel & Grau. ISBN 9780812988840 Books for Teens (Fiction Ebooks): • All American Boys by Jason Reynolds • All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson • Black Boy, White School by Brian F.Walker • The Color Purple by Alice Walker • Dear Martin by Nic Stone • Electric Arches by Eve Ewing • Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes • The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas • How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon • I’m Not Dying With You Tonight by Gilly Segal & Kimberly Jones • Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson • Monster by Walter Dean Myers • Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson • The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo • Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston • Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles • When You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin Kaur Books for Teens (Facts – Ebooks) • Discovering Wes Moore by Wes Moore • A Few Drops of Red: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 by Clare Hartfield • Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly • In the Shadow of Liberty by Kenneth C. Davis • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson • March: Book One by Jon Lewis , Andrew Aydin and Illustrated by Nate Powell • Obviously, Stories from My Timeline by Akilah Hughes • The Self-Love Revolution by Virgie Tovar • Stamped; Racism, Anti-Racism and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X.Kendi • Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom by Lynda Blackmon Lowery • We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson • White Privilege by M.T. Blakemore Books for Teens (Fiction eAudiobooks) • All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson • All American Boys by Jason Reynolds • A Big Dose of Lucky by Marthe Jocelyn • Dear Martin by Nic Stone • The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas • Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles Books for Teens (Facts – eAudiobooks) • Because They Marched by Russel Freedman • Girls Resist! by Kaelyn Rich • How I Resist edited by Maureen Johnson • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson • Malcom X: By Any Means Necessary by Walter Dean Myers • The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights by Steve Shenkin • Stolen Justice by Lawrence Goldstone • Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom by Lynda Blackmon Lowery Books for Adults (Fiction): • The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (ebook, other ebook edition, audio) • A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry (ebook) • Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (ebook, audio, Hoopla) Books for Adult (Facts): • An African American and Latinx History of the United States, by Paul Ortiz (ebook, audio) • Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper (audio, ebook) • Everything You Wanted To Know About Indians But Were Afraid To Ask, by Anton Treuer (Hoopla ebook, Hoopla audio) • The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin (ebook, audio) • Friends Disappear: The Battle for Racial Equity in Evanston by Mary Barr (ebook) • Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon (ebook) • How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (ebook, audio) • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (ebook, audio) • An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States, by Roxanne Dunbar- Ortiz (ebook, YA ebook, audio, Hoopla audio) • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson (ebook, audio, YA ebook, YA audio) • Lies my Teacher Told Me, by James Loewen (ebook, other ebook edition, YA ebook, Hoopla ebook, other Hoopla ebook edition) • The Making of Asian America, by Erika Lee (ebook, audio, Hoopla audio) • Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad (ebook, audio, Hoopla) • Microaggressions in Everyday Life: Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, by Derald Wing Sue (ebook) • A People’s History of the United States, by Howard Zinn (ebook, other ebook edition, audio, other audio edition, Hoopla) • Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America, Fifth Edition, by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva (Hoopla audio) • Redefining Realness by Janet Mock (Hoopla audio) • Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde (ebook, audio, Hoopla audio) • So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo (ebook, audio, Hoopla audio) • The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson (ebook) • When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson (Hoopla audio) • White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD (ebook, audio) • Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: and Other Conversations about Race, by Dr. Beverly Tatum (ebook) Articles to Read: • “America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” by Adam Serwer | Atlantic (May 8, 2020) • An Antiracist Reading List by Ibram X. Kendi | The New York Times (May 29, 2019) • 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) • NAACP’s Criminal Justice Fact Sheet. • The National Museum of the American Indian Education Office. Native Knowledge 360 Framework for Essential Understandings about American Indians. • The Sentencing Project, Report to the United Nations on Racial Disparities in the U.S. Criminal Justice System, April 19, 2018 • Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups developed by Craig Elliott PhD • Tribal Nations and the United States: An Introduction, developed by the National Congress of American Indians • ”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) Films and Series to Watch on Kanopy • America After Ferguson • Arresting Power: Resisting Police Violence in Oregon • Copwatch: An Organization Dedicated to Filming the Police • Every Mother’s Son: Policing and Race in America • I Am Not Your Negro • Let the Fire Burn: Tragedy in Philadelphia • Peace Officer: The Militarized State of American Police • Policing the Police • Profiled: The Mothers of Murdered Black and Latino Youth • P.S. I Can’t Breathe: Black Lives Matter • When Justice Isn’t Just: Unarmed Police Incidents 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 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 .