We've aimed to create a varied, inclusive resource pack to support the Black Lives Matter movement. We will continue to update this. It includes things to explore, watch, listen to, read, follow and support.
Do comment or get in touch with other resources or reflections on these to ensure a varied, validated spread.
Explore┃Websites / Other Resources
Key websites: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
Listen┃Podcasts/Music
Podcasts
Brené with Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be an Antiracist https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-ibram-x-kendi-on-how-to-be-an-antiracist/
Dismantling White Fragility
Music
Black Lives Matter Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWWAqc46ZJdZf?si=jI2pev7oRIaNcgxzaWCKcQ
Black, Queer And Proud Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWWAqc46ZJdZf?si=jI2pev7oRIaNcgxzaWCKcQ
Follow┃Influential people/accounts
@renieddolodge Writer and author of ‘why i’m no longer talking to white people about race’
@laylalafsaad NYT Bestselling author #meandwhitesupremacy
@claraamfo Radio 1 Presenter and DJ
Robin DiAngelo https://robindiangelo.com/
Rachel Cargle https://linktr.ee/1thatgotawayy @rachel.cargle
Watch┃TV/Film
Dear White People (Netflix) - a comedy TV series exploring the nuances of race and racial tensions within an fictitous Ivy League college.
13th (Netflix) - a documentary analysing the criminalisation of African Americans and the U.S prison boom
When They See Us (Netflix)- true crime docuseries based on the Central Park jogger case, following 5 teenage boys wrongfully convicted
Get Out/Jordan Peele/2017
Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975/Göran Olsson/2011
Clemency/Chinonye Chukwu/2019
Just Mercy/Destin Daniel Cretton/2019
See You Yesterday/Stefon Bristol/2019 - Netflix
Selma/Ava Duvernay/2014
When They See Us/Ava Duvernay/2019
Read┃Books & Articles
Articles
First, Listen. Then, Learn: Anti-Racism Resources For White People - https://www.forbes.com/sites/juliawuench/2020/06/02/first-listen-then-learn-anti-racism-resources-for-white-people/
75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice/Corinne Shutack/Aug. 13, 2017
When Feminism Is White Supremacy in Heels - https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a22717725/what-is-toxic-white-feminism/
Books
Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race by Reni Eddo-Lodge., 2017
Me and White supremacy by Layla F Saad., 2020
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi/2019
White Fragility by Robin J. Diangelo/June 26, 2018
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander/2010
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou/1969