A CALL TO ACTION ON ANTI-RACISM & SOCIAL JUSTICE

RACIAL JUSTICE SUGGESTED MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES As of June 30, 2020

BOOKS

• A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America by Ronald Takaki

• A Race Is a Nice Thing to Have. A Guide to Being a White Person or Understanding the White Persons in Your Life (Janet E. Helms)

• America’s original Sin by Jim Wallis • An African American and Latinx history of the US by Paul Ortiz • An Indigenous peoples’ History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz • And We Are Not Saved - The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice, Derrick Bell • Autobiography of Malcom X • Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates • Blackballed by Lawrence Ross • Blackballed: The Black Vote and US Democracy by Darryl Pinckney • Black Boy by • Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins • Black Like Me, John Howard Griffith • Blindspot: Hidden biases of Good people by Mahzarin R. Banaji • Citizen by Claudia Rankine • Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority by Tim Wise • Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland by Jonathan M. Metzl

• Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper • Faces at the Bottom of the Well by Michelle Alexander • Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete by Bill Rhoden • Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

• How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide by Crystal Marie Fleming

• I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou • Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson • Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen

• Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad • Native Son by Ricard Wright • (Kadir Nelson) • Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire • Race Talk And The Conspiracy of Silence by Derald Wing Sue • Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold • Redefining Realness by Janet Mock • Say It Louder! Black Voters, White Narratives, and Saving Our Democracy by Tiffany D. Cross • Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde • So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo • Stamped from the beginning by Ibram Kendi • Stokely Speaks, Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) • The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison • The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein • The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface by Khalil Gibran Muhammad

• The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin • The Fire This Time by Jesmyn Ward • The Heart of Racial Justice by Brenda Salter McNeil

• The Mis-Education of the Negro by Dr. Carter G. Woodson • 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 Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students by Anthony Abraham Jack

• The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America by Tamara Winfrey Harris • The Souls of Black Folks by W.E.B. Du Bois • The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett • 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 • Things that Make White People Uncomfortable by Michael Bennett • This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White), by Morgan Jerkins

• Understanding and dismantling racism by Joseph Barndt • Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack (Article), Peggy McIntosh • Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel • We Matter (Etan Thomas) • When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth- Century America by Ira Katznelson

• Whistling Vivaldi - How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do by Claude M Steele • White Awake - An Honest Look at What It Means to Be White by Daniel Hill • White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD & Michael Eric Dyson

• White Like Me, Tim Wise • Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria by Beverly Daniel Tatum

• Why We Can’t Wait by Martin Luther King, Jr. • You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain Paperback, by Phoebe Robinson

FILMS, VIDEOS & PODCASTS

• 12 years a Slave (Steve McQueen) • 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix • 1619 (New York Times) — Podcast

• American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix • Black Kklansman () • Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution Documentary (Stanley Nelson) • Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 (Göran Olsson) • Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Hulu with Cinemax or available to rent • Brian Banks (Tom Shadyac) • Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) • Cracking the Codes https://www.world-trust.org/cracking-the-codes • Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix • Do The Right Thing (Spike Lee) • Freedom Riders (Stanley Nelson) • Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) • Hello Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea (Netflix) • I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin) —Prime or on Kanopy • If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — Hulu • Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) • King In The Wilderness — HBO • Light in the shadows (Shakti Butler) • Malcolm X (Spike Lee) • Marshall (Reginald Hudlin)

• Mirrors of Privilege: Making Whiteness Visible Documentary (Shakti Butler) • Mississippi Burning (Alan Parker) • Salute Documentary (Matt Norman) • See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix • Selma (Ava DuVernay) • Tell Them We are Rising: Historically Black Colleges & Universities (Stanley Nelson & Marco Williams) • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution Documentary (Stanley Nelson) • The Butler (Lee Daniels) • The Color of Fear (Lee Mun Wah) • The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Hulu with Cinemax • The Help (Tate Taylor) • The House I Live In (Eugene Jarecki) • The Politics of Hate Documentary (Michael Perlman) • The Trials of Muhammad Aii Documentary (Bill Siegel) • The Uncomfortable Truth (Loki Mulholland) • The Untold Story of Emmett Till Documentary (Keith Beauchamp) • Two Black Men a Week Documentary • When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix