Here are some links to other anti-racism organizations and resources that you may find helpful in your work:
coAction connection – home of Shades of Youth documentary film Oyate “Oyate is a Native organization working to see that our lives and histories are portrayed honestly, and so that all people will know our stories belong to us. . . .Our work includes critical evaluation of books and curricula with Indian themes, conducting of “Teaching Respect for Native Peoples” workshops and institutes; administration of a small resource center and reference library; and distribution of children’s, young adult, and teacher books and materials, with an emphasis on writing and illustration by Native people.” Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to transform schools into centers of justice where students learn to read, write and change the world. http://www.teachingforchange.org/about The Freedom Archives 8000 hours of audio and video recordings documenting social justice movements locally, nationally, and internationally from the 1960s to the present. The Archives features speeches of movement leaders and community activists, protests and demonstrations, cultural currents of rebellion and resistance. http://www.freedomarchives.org Traces of the Trade “In this feature documentary, filmmaker Katrina Browne discovers that her New England ancestors were the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history. She and nine cousins retrace the Triangle Trade and gain a powerful new perspective on the black/white divide.” http://www.tracesofthetrade.org News & Blogs:
Asians In America – news & information on Asian America http://asiansinamerica.typepad.com Applied Research Center – home of Colorlines Magazine and Racewire blog Love isn’t Enough – “on raising a family in a colorstruck world” http://www.antiracistparent.com Racialicious – “a blog about the intersection of race and pop culture” Colleagues:
Eliminating Racism and Claiming/Celebrating Equality, Kalamazoo, MI The Institute for Dismantling Racism (IDR), Winston-Salem, NC The Minnesota Collaborative Anti-Racism Initiative (MCARI), Saint Paul, MN The People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond, New Orleans, LA Coalition Building:
Let’s Build a U.S. for All of Us: No Room for Racism “US for US All is a national call to action and a growing network of white people working to counter the racism we see, hear and feel in strategies and tactics of the nation’s right wing and some in the media. As white people we see opportunities in this time to reach out to other white people in our communities to stand with communities of color to build an inclusive democracy and equality for all.” Center for the Study of White American Culture White Privilege Conference http://www.uccs.edu/~wpc/index.htm The White Anti-racist Community Action Network (WACAN) “WACAN offers a protected online space where white anti-racists and people of color who support and encourage white anti-racists can assemble, network, share in community, and act to transform our larger society to one that is racially just.” |
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