Racial Justice Resource List

Racial Justice Resources
Relevant resources and action items including electoral issues, books, podcasts,
television, and other media. Also including a list of nonprofit organizations where you
can make a donation.
Elections and Voting
Black Voters Matter, effective voting allows a community to determine its own destiny.
Fair Fight, ensure that every American voter’s voice is heard.
Reclaim Our Vote, fight voter suppression.
Women Count, elect black women to office.
Books
The 1619 project, an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine
Deep Diversity, Shakil Choudhury
How To Be an Antiracist, Ibram X Kendi
Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson
Me and White Supremacy, Layla F. Saad
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Healing Our Hearts
and Bodies, Resmaa Menakem
When They Call You a Terrorist, Patrisse Kahn-Cullors and Asha Bandele
The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander
So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo
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This Book Is Anti-Racist, Tiffany Jewell
White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo
White Privilege, Paula S. Rothenberg
Podcasts
Code Switch features a diverse team of journalists “fascinated by the overlapping

themes of race, ethnicity and culture, how they play out in our lives and communities,
and how all of this is shifting.” Recently, they’ve covered police brutality and race in
relation to coronavirus.
Intersectionality Matters! Kimberlé Crenshaw, who coined the term “intersectionality,”

also hosts this podcast where she discusses her specialist subjects: race theory and
civil rights. Recent episodes have tackled the construction of narratives during a
disaster and state violence.
Seeing White is a fourteen-part documentary series; themes discussed with leading

scholars include the construction of racial identity, white supremacy, police shootings,
and racial inequity across many institutions.
Unlocking Us, interview by Brene Brown with Ibram X Kendi.
Television
13th, a documentary about race, justice, and mass incarceration, directed by Ava
DuVernay.
When They See Us, also by DuVernay, a miniseries about the 1989 Central Park
Jogger case.
TV Guide, 11 Shows and Documentaries to Help You Learn About Racial Justice and
Police Brutality.
Other Media
Black Lives Matter Meditations, the first for Black people, the second for white allies.
Intersectionality, Kimberle Crenshaw’s TED talk.

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, a 2.5 hour video lecture by Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy-
Leary.
Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? A documentary series about health

care systems and racism.
Donate!
ActBlue, Contributions divided evenly between Community Justice Exchange, Hamilton

County Community Bail Fund, and 68 other groups supporting Black Lives Matter.
American Civil Liberties Union, 100 years of fighting government abuse and vigorously
defending individual freedoms
Black Lives Matter, the movement to fight for freedom, liberation, and justice.
Black Visions Collective, “a Black-led, Queer and Trans centering organization whose
mission is to organize powerful, connected Black communities and dismantle systems
of violence…through building strategic campaigns, investing in Black leadership, and
engaging in cultural and narrative organizing.”
Campaign Zero, a comprehensive platform of research-based policy solutions to end

police brutality in America.
The Innocence Project, exonerate the innocent through DNA testing and reform the
criminal justice system to prevent future injustice.
Know Your Rights Camp, advance the liberation and well-being of Black and Brown
communities through education, self-empowerment, mass-mobilization and the creation
of new systems that elevate the next generation of change leaders.
NAACP Legal and Education Fund, fighting for racial justice through litigation,
advocacy, and public education.
Reclaim the Block organizes Minneapolis community and city council members to move
money from the police department into other areas of the city’s budget that truly
promote community health and safety.
Showing up for Racial Justice, help build a racially-just society.
Town and Country Magazine lists 20 Social Justice organizations to support now.
Visions, training and consulting in diversity and inclusion.

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Elections and Voting

Fair Fight, ensure that every American voter’s voice is heard.

Reclaim Our Vote, fight voter suppression.

Women Count, elect black women to office.

Deep Diversity, Shakil Choudhury

How To Be an Antiracist, Ibram X Kendi

Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson

Me and White Supremacy, Layla F. Saad

The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander

So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo

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White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo

White Privilege, Paula S. Rothenberg

Code Switch features a diverse team of journalists “fascinated by the overlapping

Intersectionality Matters! Kimberlé Crenshaw, who coined the term “intersectionality,”

Seeing White is a fourteen-part documentary series; themes discussed with leading

Unlocking Us, interview by Brene Brown with Ibram X Kendi.

Intersectionality, Kimberle Crenshaw’s TED talk.

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Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? A documentary series about health

ActBlue, Contributions divided evenly between Community Justice Exchange, Hamilton

Campaign Zero, a comprehensive platform of research-based policy solutions to end

Showing up for Racial Justice, help build a racially-just society.

Visions, training and consulting in diversity and inclusion.

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