Important Resources About Social Injustice
Posted 04/18/2022 04:58PM
Important resources for parents, students, and faculty/staff about social injustice from Director of Equity and Inclusion Karen Dye.
In Response to the Trial for the Death of George Floyd (New Category Added 4/20/21):
- https://www.learningforjustice.org/the-moment/april-20-2021-responding-to-the-chauvin-verdict
- https://www.amazeworks.org/resources-to-support-children-during-the-derek-chauvin-trial/
- https://www.learningforjustice.org/moment/racism-and-police-violence
- https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/education/2021/04/19/derek-chauvin-trial-how-race-police-and-unrest-taught-school/7227234002/
- https://www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-strategies/george-floyd-racism-and-law-enforcement-in-english-and-en
- https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources/tip-sheet/tips_for_parents_on_media_coverage_shooting.pdf
- https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/talking-children-after-racial-incidents
Resources for Supporting Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Students, Colleagues, and Friends (New Category Added 3/24/21):
- Check in with them:
- Report hate:
- Resources on anti-Asian Racism:
- Other national organizations:
General Resources:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aCn72iXO9s
- https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/spring-2015/ferguson-usa
- https://www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-strategies/empowering-young-people-in-the-aftermath-of-hate-in
- https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/ahmaud-arbery/611539/
- https://www.jsonline.com/story/life/2020/05/29/george-floyd-death-donations-resources-justice-petitions/5282539002/
- https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/california/an-emotional-gov-newsom-talks-privilege-race-amid-protests/2299774/
- Added 6/8/20: https://docs.google.com/document/u/2/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR3J88nqwJWLLPQIH-pVrsmHqpC1vueBXaFl7Ui1kNJXOESKShhw2boyy_U
- Added 6/8/20: https://www.ealla.org/blm?utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=statement2020-06-05&utm_content=version_A
- Added 6/8/20: https://promise54.org/from-saviorism-to-co-conspiring/
- Added 6/8/20: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/04/us/breonna-taylor-black-lives-matter-women.html
- Added 6/18/20: Turn Your Compassion Into Action
Resources for Middle and Upper Students:
- https://www.rethinkingschools.org/static/archive/29_02/RS29_02_watson.pdf
- https://www.teenvogue.com/story/george-floyd-protests-how-to-help-bail-funds
- https://www.theroot.com/tips-for-self-care-when-police-brutality-has-you-quest-1790855952
- http://www.justinccohen.com/blog/2016/7/6/advice-for-white-folks-in-the-wake-of-the-police-murder-of-a-black-person
Resources for Elementary Parents:
- https://stateofopportunity.michiganradio.org/post/here-are-few-ideas-how-talk-kids-about-race-police-and-protests
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/05/31/how-talk-kids-racism-racial-violence-police-brutality/5288065002/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcOhOFGcWm8
Resources for K-12 Parents:
- https://centerracialjustice.org/resources/resources-for-talking-about-race-racism-and-racialized-violence-with-kids/
- https://www.apa.org/res/parent-resources/racial-stress-tool-kit.pdf
- https://www.commonsensemedia.org/lists/coretta-scott-king-book-award-winners
- https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/school-violence-resources/talking-to-children-about-violence-tips-for-parents-and-teachers
- https://www.wusa9.com/article/features/race/george-floyd-killing-leads-to-family-racism-talks/65-c7904ce0-f7d3-4ddc-b206-b822b3aadabe
- https://www.ahaparenting.com/ask-the-doctor-1/talking-with-children-about-racism-police-brutality-and-protests
Resources for Faculty/Staff:
- https://www.nasponline.org/about-school-psychology/media-room/press-releases/nasp-calls-for-action-to-end-racism-and-violence-against-people-of-color
- https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-to-Improve-Discussion-of/150857/?cid=pm&utm_medium=en&utm_source=pm
- https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/talking-with-students-about-ferguson-and-racism
- https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/the-revolution-will-be-tweeted
- https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/fall-2016/dont-say-nothing
- https://www.aft.org/education/classroom-resources-teach-about-civil-rights-and-social-justice
- Added 6/8/20: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/06/01/teaching-black-lives-handbook-fight-americas-ferocious-racism-virtual-or-face-to-face-classrooms/
- Added 6/8/20: https://mailchi.mp/301b194e3ba6/sel-resources-for-distance-learning-891790?e=f011cefb5d
- Added 6/8/20: https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/spring-2020/what-white-colleagues-need-to-understand?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_campaign=20200531_News_MindShift_Newsletter&mc_key=00Qi000001kJzOuEAK
- Added 6/8/20: https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/truth-for-teachers-podcast/10-things-every-white-teacher-know-talking-race/
- Added 6/8/20: https://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2020/06/what_teachers_should_learn_from_the_murder_of_george_floyd.html
- Added 6/8/20: https://eleducation.org/resources/policing-in-america-using-powerful-topics-and-tasks-to-challenge-engage-and-empower-students
- Added 6/8/20: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9841376/black-trauma-george-floyd-dear-white-people
- Added 1/11/21: https://www.facinghistory.org/educator-resources/current-events/responding-insurrection-us-capitol
- Added 1/11/21: https://beyondthestoplight.com/2021/01/06/resources-for-teachers-on-the-days-after-the-attack-on-the-u-s-capitol/
Webinars (New Category Added 6/8/20):
- https://www.obama.org/anguish-and-action/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhjMyOqu2G8&feature=youtu.be
- https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wzcZ4JWeRkGSlCktBXBmNA
Taking Action (New Category Added 6/8/20):
- https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd?utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=statement2020-06-05&utm_content=version_A
- https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2020-06-03/black-owned-businesses-in-los-angeles?utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=statement2020-06-05&utm_content=version_A
- https://www.obama.org/anguish-and-action/
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90511515/how-to-help-black-lives-matter-9-things-you-can-do-for-the-george-floyd-protesters-right-now