ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

To learn more about race relations, police brutality, mass incarceration, and anti-racism, various organizations have recommended the following potential resources. If you would like to submit a potential resource, please send an email to [email protected]. Please note, all resources will be vetted before posting.

Read . Local o CT Moral Monday Demands . National o Short Reads: . Campaign Zero: Solutions . The 1619 Project (all the articles) | The New York Times Magazine . “America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” by Adam Serwer | Atlantic (May 8, 2020) . “The Intersectionality Wars” by Jane Coaston | Vox (May 28, 2019) . ”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) . 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice via Corinne Shutack for Medium . Anti-racism resources for white people via Alyssa Klein and Sarah Sophie Flicker . An Antiracist Reading List via Ibram X. Kendi for the New York Times . 10 Books About Race To Read Instead Of Asking A POC To Explain It To You via Sadie Trombetta for Bustle . “Why is this happening?” — an introduction to police brutality from 100 Year Hoodie . Police Brutality Influenced by Residential Segregation, Not “a Few Bad Apples.” by Michelle Samuels o Books: . 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 . Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde . So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo . 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 . White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD . "I am not your Negro" by James Baldwin . "How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective" Keeanga- Yamahtta Taylor . "Waiting til the Midnight Hour" by Peniel E. Joseph . "The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America" by Khalil Gu ran Muhammad . "Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-first Century" by Dorothy Roberts . "Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination" Toni Morrison . “A Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry

Watch • 13th (Ava DuVernay) — • American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix • (Justin Simien) — Netflix • I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin doc) — Available to rent or on Kanopy • If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — • Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Available to rent • The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Hulu with Cinemax • When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix • Eyes on the Prize – PBS (see link for watch information)

Listen • 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 • American Nightmare on Today Explained by Vox

Track Legislation o Campaign Zero tracks legislation by state. o Search NCSL for “Police” or “Deadly Force, Police use of” or “Bail, Pretrial release”