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2 | Why are so Many White Christians Suddenly Standing up for Racial Justice? | Alan Sherouse | The Christian Century, June 15, 2020 | https://www.christiancentury.org/article/opinion/why-are-so-many-white-christians-suddenly-standing-racial-justice | ||
3 | The Black Lives Matter Movement Hits a Different Kind of Wall | Robin Givhan | The Washington Post, August 6, 2020 | https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2020/08/06/portland-protests-wall-of-moms-black-lives-matter-movement/?arc404=true | ||
4 | Chicago Midwives Want To Offer More Maternal Care Options On The South Side | Kristen Schorsch | NPR Radio (WBEZ), September 1, 2020 | https://www.npr.org/local/309/2020/09/01/908298275/chicago-midwives-want-to-offer-more-maternal-care-options-on-the-south-side | ||
5 | More Migrant Women Say They Didn't OK Surgery in Detention | Nomaan Merchant | AP News, September 18, 2020 | https://apnews.com/article/georgia-archive-only-on-ap-immigration-f2008d23c5f9087f4214d9722dfb097e | ||
6 | After 2020, we need to talk about how we talk about catastrophe | Ezra Markowitz and Lucia Graves | The Washington Post, December 30, 2020 | After 2020, we need to talk about how we talk about catastrophe - The Washington Post | ||
7 | White supremacy is a script we're given at birth | Reggie Williams | The Christian Century, September 15, 2020 | https://www.christiancentury.org/article/critical-essay/white-supremacy-script-we-re-given-birth | ||
8 | Celebrating Black History Month | Anita Coleman | Presbyterians Today, January 5, 2021 | https://www.presbyterianmission.org/story/pt-0121-black-history/ | ||
9 | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not a trend | Samuel Son | Presbyterians Today, March 16, 2021 | https://www.presbyterianmission.org/today/2021/03/16/gospel-and-inclusivity-vital-congregation-healthy-organization/ | ||
10 | Diversity--Why We Praise It, But Don't Practice It | Samuel Son | Presbyterians Today, August 11, 2021 | Presbyterians Today Blog Gospel and Inclusivity - Presbyterians Today Blog (presbyterianmission.org) | ||
11 | The Author of 'White Fragility' Takes On 'Nice Racism' | John Blake | CNN Health online | https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/26/health/robin-diangelo-nice-racism-blake/index.html | ||
12 | Anti-Racism Work is Heart Work | Donna Frischknecht Jackson | Presbyterian Today, September/October 2021 print and digital (see link) | http://digitaleditions.walsworthprintgroup.com/publication/?i=717127&article_id=4090571&view=articleBrowser&ver=html5 | ||
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2 | The Racism Study Pack | The Thoughtful Christian | This seven part series provides the history and framework to discuss the history of racism within the U.S., White privelge, and church segregation implications in racism. Each section is led by one of our CPC Amos Group members and study/resource materials are provided by the church upon request. | ||
3 | White Privilege - Let's Talk | Chicago Theological Seminary | This curriculum was designed to help white people to see and understand how white privilege functions in the United States. As the curriculum's introduction states, "If you are a person of color in America, the seeing of privilege is inescapable. If you are white, you have most likely not been conditioned to even look for, much less see, where your privilege functions." | ||
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1 | Name of Podcast | Link to Podcast site | Description | ||
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2 | Revisionist History Podcast | http://revisionisthistory.com/ | Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past—an event, a person, an idea, even a song—and asks whether we got it right the first time. | ||
3 | Nevada Public Radio (KNPR) | https://knpr.org/npr/2020-07/rednecks-black-lives-urges-southerners-fight-racial-justice | The creator of a new decal that reads “Rednecks for Black Lives” wasn’t always an activist. Until June, Kentucky resident Greg Reese had a Confederate flag magnet on the trunk of his car. But after George Floyd’s killing, Reese says he was moved to do what Floyd’s young daughter said her father would: Change the world. | ||
4 | Nice White Parents | Introducing: Nice White Parents - The New York Times (nytimes.com) | 5-part series by The New York Times about building a better school system and what gets in the way. Includes a discussion guide. (also available on Apple podcast, Spotify, or Google) | ||
5 | Code Switch (NPR) | https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510312/codeswitch | What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for! Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between. | ||
6 | Finding a Perfect Match (Code Switch episode, January 6, 2021) | Finding 'A Perfect Match' : Code Switch : NPR | Two close friends both suffered from the same aggressive form of cancer. After years of treatment, one lived and the other died. And while many variables factored into what happened, the woman who survived — reporter Ibby Caputo — couldn't help wondering what role race had played in the outcome. | ||
7 | According to Need (A project of 99% Invisible) | According to Need: Prologue - 99% Invisible (99percentinvisible.org) | The way homelessness has exploded in California over the last decade, you’d think there was no system in place to address it. But there is one — it just wasn’t designed to help everyone. According to Need is a documentary podcast in 5 chapters from 99% Invisible that asks: What are we doing to get people into housing? | ||
8 | 1619 | Listen to ‘1619,’ a Podcast From The New York Times - The New York Times (nytimes.com) | An audio series on how slavery has transformed America, connecting past and present through the oldest form of storytelling. “1619” is a New York Times audio series, hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones, that examines the long shadow of American slavery. Study questions, lots of discussion, and critical reviews of the series can be found online. | ||
9 | Black History for White People | https://redcircle.com/shows/black-history-for-white-people?fbclid=IwAR1_-zdcy-tsB02wCWTilq5yFutaOJfVEnXTUrq0r_LIRcE3HVDW1gblHH8 | Our goal is simple—educate white people on black history. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us. New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. | ||
10 | Historical Perspectives on "Race Science" and Scientific Racism (series of podcasts) | https://www.chstm.org/video/101 | This series of discussions by scholars in the humanities and social sciences explores a variety of issues related to science, race, and racism. Listen to perspectives on the history of "race science" and scientific racism around the world; the intersection of race with issues of class, gender, and scientific investigation; and the ways in which the pseudoscience on race continues on in the current era. After listening, be sure to explore the "Resources" section with further reading and information for researchers. New episodes being added. |
1 | Presenter Name | Title of TedTalk | Description | ||
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2 | Bryan Stevenson | https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice | Bryan Stevenson is one of the leading racial justice advocates, working with people incarcerated on death row. If anyone can diagnose recent injustices and understand the steps forward it would be him. | ||
3 | Kimberle Crenshaw | https://www.ted.com/talks/kimberle_crenshaw_the_urgency_of_intersectionality?language=en | Following 2016, ‘intersectionality’ became quite the buzzword, yet gets used out of context often by both the Right and Left alike. Hear from the black woman who coined the term in the ’80s as to how we use intersectionality to defend Black women. | ||
4 | Baratunde Thurston | https://www.ted.com/talks/baratunde_thurston_how_to_deconstruct_racism_one_headline_at_a_time | Racism is traumatic. Oftentimes we are focused so much on legislative changes and urgent calls to action, that we neglect the emotional well being of Black people everywhere facing PTSD from this cyclical violence. Dive more into self-care as radical preservation with this joint TED talk. | ||
5 | T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison | https://www.ted.com/talks/t_morgan_dixon_and_vanessa_garrison_the_trauma_of_systematic_racism_is_killing_black_women_a_first_step_toward_change | |||
6 | Verna Meyers | https://www.ted.com/talks/verna_myers_how_to_overcome_our_biases_walk_boldly_toward_them | #AllLivesMatter is the new color blind and both terms are proof that people fear being accused of biases more than they feel committed to addressing them. Let’s lose the shame and take bold steps deeper into your allyship. | ||
7 | Heather McGhee | https://www.ted.com/talks/heather_c_mcghee_racism_has_a_cost_for_everyone?referrer=playlist-talks_to_help_you_understand_r | My liberation is bound in yours. This is not a feel good statement but a reality when it comes to how racism impacts policy, budgets, and prevents us from achieving a society that works for us all | ||
8 | Marlon Peterson | https://www.ted.com/talks/marlon_peterson_am_i_not_human_a_call_for_criminal_justice_reform?language=en | Marlon Peterson is formerly incarcerated and one of the leading national experts on alternatives to incarceration. Learn about why we desperately need more empathy when it comes to addressing harm. | ||
9 | Emma Harrison | https://www.ted.com/talks/emma_harrison_from_reform_to_abolition_the_future_of_the_u_s_prison_system | More than ever before, people are Googling abolition and exploring what a society without prisons looks like. Have questions about why we can’t reform these systems or what this looks like in reality? | ||
10 | Rayna Gordon | https://www.ted.com/talks/rayna_gordon_don_t_be_a_savior_be_an_ally | Sometimes with the best intentions we still fall short. Hear from Rayna about thoughtful allyship that seeks to uplift and support not take over or “save.” | ||
11 | Eve Abrams | https://www.ted.com/talks/eve_abrams_the_human_stories_behind_mass_incarceration | We can never lose sight of the people behind the statistics and in this powerful TED talk, you’ll be reminded of why we fight this fight. | ||
12 | Peggy McIntosh | https://youtu.be/e-BY9UEewHw | How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion | ||
13 | Ibram X Kendi | https://www.ted.com/talks/ibram_x_kendi_the_difference_between_being_not_racist_and_antiracist?utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tedspread | There is no such thing as being "not racist," says author and historian Ibram X. Kendi. In this vital conversation, he defines the transformative concept of antiracism to help us more clearly recognize, take responsibility for and reject prejudices in our public policies, workplaces and personal beliefs. | ||
14 | A link to various TedTalks on Racism | https://www.ted.com/playlists/250/talks_to_help_you_understand_r | Playlist of talks that helps create understanding around racism in America. There may be some duplications from the individual entries on this sheet. | ||
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2 | Dialogues on Race | Augusburg Fortress The publishing ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | https://www.augsburgfortress.org/store/category/286976/Dialogues-On-Race | Link to overview and options to purchase facilitator guide, videos and learners guides for the Dialouges on Race series. Dialogues On resources and methodology are built to help leaders create an engaging experience people want to be a part of. Designed to help create a space for people to have difficult conversations—allowing their opinions to be heard and respected, ultimately turning conflict into community. | ||
3 | The Hate You Give | 20th Century FOX | https://youtu.be/yNxY7p6LbOE | Link is to the YouTube Preview publised by 20th Century FOX on the movie "The Hate You Give". Based upon the novel of the same title by Angie Thomas. Synopsis: Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds -- the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she lives and the wealthy, mostly white prep school that she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is soon shattered when she witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend at the hands of a police officer. Facing pressure from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and decide to stand up for what's right. | ||
4 | Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man | Emmanuel Acho | https://www.bing.com/videos/search?view=detail&mid=5C079C8EB5CE7E6EF92C5C079C8EB5CE7E6EF92C&q=Uncomfortable+Conversations+with+a+Black+Man%2C+Episode+1&shtp=GetUrl&shid=ebffda6f-a48c-4522-8946-aebae689bd9e&shtk=VW5jb21mb3J0YWJsZSBDb252ZXJzYXRpb25zIHdpdGggYSBCbGFjayBNYW4%3D&shdk=RW1tYW51ZWwgQWNobyBzaXRzIGRvd24gdG8gaGF2ZSBhbiBi&shhk=7WOclfMSpiZBnGJTq0PL%2FsSSzK2DBeA%2FGo8fgADwySQ%3D&form=VDSHOT&shth=OSH.Jd%252BFvEyl7tChlGtLp4Zs2g | A series of "conversations" with ex-NFL football player Emmanuel Acho targeted at "my white brothers and sisters" aimed at increasing the level of understanding and therefore the level of compassion by white people regarding the challenges faced by black people, and ultimately to lead to change. He proposes these conversations as a "safe space" to answer questions that white people have about black lives. | ||
5 | Inside the Great Minds with Dr. Angela Davis (streamed live March 18, 2021) | Illinois Math and Science Academy | Inside the Great Minds - YouTube | The virtual event features a 15 minute monologue by Dr. Angela Davis, a moderated Q & A with host, Alexis Thomas, and a fireside chat with special guests Samantha Taylor ‘21, Traci Ellis, Clayton Muhammad (City of Aurora) and an IMSA Black Alumni Association member. | ||
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2 | CommUNITY of Diversity of LaGrange | https://www.communitydiversity.org/ | The CommUNITY Diversity Group (CDG) of La Grange was founded in the spring of 1994 as the merger of The Diversity Group and The Community Unity Organization, both of La Grange. | ||
3 | Anti-racism Resources for White People | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/edit | This is a google document that was shared with the Amos Group. We did not author this document. The document purports "Document compiled by Sarah Sophie Flicker, Alyssa Klein in May 2020." | ||
4 | Dismantling Racism: A Workbook for Social Change Groups | https://www.dismantlingracism.org/ | Free workbook and resources around dismantling racism | ||
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