Publications

Here you'll find various books, movies, TV shows, and publications you can watch/ read to educate yourself and become a better ally!

Books:

Ibram X Kendi: Stamped From The Beginning & How to be An Anti-Racist

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: How We Get Free

Beverly Daniel Tatum: Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

Michelle Alexander: The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Dorothy Roberts: Fatal Invention

Layla F. Saad: Me and White Supremacy

Angela Davis: Freedom is a Constant Struggle

Angela Davis: Women, Race, and Class

James W. Loewen: Lies My Teacher Told Me

Virginia Woolf: A Room of One’s Own

Bell Hooks: Feminism is for Everybody

Kate Bornstein: Gender Outlaw

Roxanne Gay: Bad Feminist

Rebecca Solnit: Men Explain Things To Me

Sylvia Plath: The Bell Jar

Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldua: This Bridge Called Me Back

Simone de Beauvoir: The Second Sex

Angela Y. Davis: Women, Culture, and Politics

The New York Public Library: The Stonewall Reader

Leslie Feinburg: Stone Butch Blues

Alice Walker: The Color Purple

Virginia Woolf: Orlando: A Biography

Allen Ginsburg: Howl and Other Poems

Roxanne Gay: Bad Feminist

Books by Non-White Authors:

Jhumpa Lahiri: The Namesake

Kim Scott: That Deadman Dance

Richard Wagamese: Indian Horse

Trevor Noah: Born a Crime

Angie Thomas: On The Come Up

Jennine Capo Crucet: Make Your Home among Strangers

Min Jin Lee: Pachinko

Podcasts:

The Diversity Gap

1619, New York Times

About Race

Pod for the Cause

Code Switch, NPR

Nancy, NPR

Gender Reveal

AfroQueer

Outward

Making Gay History

Accounts to Follow:

Fairfax Anti-Racist Minds (@fam4va): Twitter | Instagram | Website

United We Dream (@unitedwedream): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

Equal Justice Initiative (@eji_org)): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

Educators for Justice (@educatorsforjustice): Instagram | Twitter

Campaign Zero (@campaignzero): Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

Teachers for Black Lives (@teachersforblacklives): Instagram

The Root (@theroot): Instagram

Human Rights Watch (@humanrightswatch): Instagram

Civil Rights Organization (@civilrightsorg): Instagram

Movies/Films:

Netflix

    • 13th

    • When They See Us

    • Dear White People

    • Malcolm X

    • Moonlight

    • Time: The Kalief Browder Story

    • She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry

    • The Testimony

    • Mercury 13

    • Miss Representation

    • India’s Daughter

    • Knock Down the House

    • Hot Girls Wanted

    • Disclosure

    • The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

    • Moonlight

    • Princess Cyd

    • Paris Is Burning

    • Milk

    • The Danish Girl

Hulu

    • BPM (Beats Per Minute)

    • Love, Victor

    • The Miseducation of Cameron Post

    • RBG

    • Gloria: In Her Own Words

    • BlacKkKlansman

    • The Hate U Give

    • If Beale Street Could Talk

    • Detroit

    • Whose Streets?

HBO

    • King in the Wilderness

    • Mariela Castro’s March: Cuba’s LGBT Revolution

    • The Trans List

Amazon Prime

    • Just Mercy

    • The Hate U Give

    • Selma

    • Get Out

    • Greenbook

    • Kiki

    • How To Survive A Plague

    • Trembling Before G-d