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Black Lives Matter is a global human rights movement fighting against racial injustice and systematic racism towards black people. There are many ways to support Black Lives Matter from educating ourselves on how to be actively anti-racist to signing petitions, making donations and more.
Below we have put together a list of resources and information related to the the Black Lives Matter movement. You can learn more about the movement and find ways you can also support Black Lives Matter.
RESOURCES
- Trevor Noah on George Floyd and the Minneapolis protests
- Assessing our hidden biases is the first step to awareness
- Here is a reading list of 31 Children’s Books to support conversations on race and racism for your classrooms
SUMMER READING (FOR ADULTS) TO UNDERSTAND MODERN RACISM:
- The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
- They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, and Steven Scott
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
PETITIONS
DONATIONS
- Donate to help get protestors out of jail
- Donate to Black Lives Matter
- Donate to the George Floyd Fund
- Donate to the Ahmaud Arberry Fund
- Donate to Black Visions Collective
- Donate to Minnesota Freedom Fund
- Donate to National Bail Fund
- Donate to Bay Area Bail Fund
- Donate to the Bail Project
- Donate to Reclaim the Block