Resources, Conversations, and Education on Racism

RESOURCES FOR UNDERSTANDING AND EDUCATING YOURSELF ON THE REALITIES OF RACISM:

BOOKS

· Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

· White Fragility by Robin Diangelo

· The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

· Slavery by Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon

· Divided by Faith by Michael Emerson

· The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby

· I’m Still Here by Austin Channing Brown

· Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community by Martin Luther King Jr.

· A Colony in a Nation by Chris Hayes

· How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

· Race and the University: A Memoir by Dr. Henderson

VIDEOS

· The Path to Ending Systemic Racism in the US with Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff, Rashad Robinson, Dr. Bernice King, Anthony D. Romero: : https://go.ted.com/6KwU

· A Discussion on Racism with Carl Lentz and Bishop T.D. Jakes: https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=HYku4vlwnTQ

· The Church and Race Featuring Leading Voices of the Church with T.D. Jakes presents: : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLt7jbJbU_0

· Getting to the Root of Racial Injustice with Professor Megan Ming Francis: https://bit.ly/30zHSEj

· A Conversation on Racism with the Lead Pastor of Antioch Austin and Reverend Daryl Horton from Mt. Zion Baptist Church: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSs6KdBM8b8

· How To Improve Policing with Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff: https://bit.ly/2YmxNYC

· Race and the University with Dr. Henderson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt4vizo4CNg

· The Economic Impact of Racism with Heather C. McGhee: https://bit.ly/2zgSXyB

· A Biblical Response on Race with Tony Evans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbhNCTJ-dUI

· How Racism Impacts Black People's Lifelong Health with Dr. David R. Williams: https://bit.ly/2XJet8A

· How to Raise a Black Son in America with Clint Smith: https://bit.ly/2YkgfvU

· A Conversation on Leadership: https://bit.ly/2zgSPPD

· Getting Uncomfortable and Learning to Speak Up with Luvvie Ajayi: https://bit.ly/2XLKZHl

· A Response to Candace Owens with Ryan Davis: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=2624969887820144&ref=watch_permalink

· 13th by Ava DuVerney: https://bit.ly/2XIKspx

· A Real Conversation About Race and the Church: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsnk4bLfFr0

· How Racism Makes Us Sick: https://www.ted.com/talks/david_r_williams_how_racism_makes_us_sick?referrer=playlist-talks_to_help_you_understand_r

· We Need to Talk About an Injustice: https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice?referrer=playlist-talks_to_help_you_understand_r

· The Danger of a Single Story: https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story?referrer=playlist-talks_to_help_you_understand_r

MOVIES

· Just Mercy (can be found for free on most platforms)

· 42 (The story of Jackie Robinson)

· 12 Years A Slave

· 13th

· Gifted hands (The Ben Carson Story)

· The Color of Fear Part 1 & 2

· Man of Honor

· Race: The Power of an Illusion

ARTICLES/WEBSITES

· Be the Bridge: https://bethebridge.com

· Broken-hearted by Stanley Philippe (Lead Pastor at Multicultural Community Church): https://www.comunidadmulticultural.com/post/broken-hearted

· The Narrow Road by Stephen Kelly (Worship Pastor at Willow Chicago)

· ‘But I Wasn’t There’: Lessons on Injustice from King David: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/but-i-wasnt-there/

· A System of Racial and Social Control - PBS

· You Can't Speak Up Now Without Owning your Racist Past by Nguyên Thảo Thị Nguyễn:

https://sojo.net/articles/you-cant-speak-now-without-owning-your-racist past?fbclid=IwAR1YTZ6bZbeJWJvaa0vVtI2BBWF2EKUZevqVQx_FGsvUooSFqmKEeuAxnPI

· The Case for Reparations by Ta-Nehisi Coates

· American Racism: We’ve Got So Very Far To Go https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/american-racism-weve-got-so-very

INSTAGRAM

· Lisa Sharon Harper

· Equal Justice Initiative

· Tasha (Latasha)

· Be the Bridge

· Lauren

· Lindsy Wallace

· Upside Down Podcast

· Shannan Martin