A Black History Month shoutout to white men working to recognize and correct the stories – and systems – that perpetuate racism, including those that have benefited them.
I’m probably not going to read 28 books (at least one of which is a two-volume set), but this is probably going to turn into an interesting list, anyway.
https://ubiqueros.com/notes/9apnjm57u8
20 May 2023:
Pshew. Making a list is the same thing as doing the work, right?
Reflections on systemic racism and the question of who gets to be violent in America – and whose responsibility it is to stop the violence.
https://thomaszimmer.substack.com/p/on-the-murder-of-tyre-nichols
https://anildash.com/2023/01/16/a-fediverse-search/
https://me.dm/@anildash/109702394084557850
With a reference to discussion and research into quote tweets (QTs)
@Birgitomo 🔗 https://mstdn.ca/users/Birgitomo/statuses/109655639622999468 – Such a great read! I’ve read it multiple times. I overly recommend.
Review: https://journals.psu.edu/wph/article/download/63019/62023 (PDF. Suffer.)
Book: American Founders: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World https://g.co/kgs/B9Q8xR
Maybe some day #readlater
«Community building is something we do together to share perspectives, create brave space, and foster relationships. We are members of a community dedicated to ending racism. Let’s build a national community and grow your local one.»
I haven’t read every word of this, nor have I watched any of the videos (at this moment), but I feel like it’s going to be an important resource for me, so I’m pinning it.
https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race/topics/community-building
Here, Read This 