Black Lives Matter Resources
Black History Month Resources
@WCSSLibrary Instagram Links for Black History Month #BHM
Black Power Fist
National Geographic - The History of the Raised Fist
Readers' Digest- How the Clenched Fist Became a Black Power Symbol
History.com - Why Black American Athletes Raised Their Fist at the 1968 Olympics
The Black Sheep Agency - A Brief History of the Raised Fist
Systemic Racism in Canada
Racial Profiling and Discrimination from the Toronto Police Service
Systemic Anti-Black Racism in Canada's Justice System
Articles About Black History Month
Human Rights Campaign - "Encanto" Reminds Us That Resilience Will Not Lead to Liberation
Beach Metro - Why Is Black History Month Necessary?
The Star - Why Do We Celebrate Black History Month in Canada?
Collingwood Today - Local Black Museum Telling the 'Stories Before Slavery'
Videos
AI, Ain't I A Woman? | Joy Buolamwini
3:32
Algorithms of Oppression: Safiya Umoja Noble
3:43
Being Black in Canada | Special Program by the CBC
59:50
Black communities in Canada collection | National Film Board
8 mins - 1h 29 mins
Black Men in Educational Leadership: Disrupting Anti-Black Racism | Administrators' Black Caucus Ontario
1h 40 mins
Call It Out: Racism, Racial Discrimination and Human Rights | Ontario Human Rights Commision
30 minutes
How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion | Peggy McIntosh
18:26
How to be an ally | Dwayne Morgan
3:38
How to overcome our biases? Walk boldly toward them | Vernā Myers
17:41
How to Talk About Anti Black Racism - Part 1 | Art Gallery if Ontario
58:10
How to Talk About Anti Black Racism - Part 2 | Art Gallery if Ontario
54:54
How we're priming some kids for college - and others for prison | Alice Goffman
16:14
Human Rights and Equity in Education: Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination
17:20
Let's get to the root of racial injustice | Megan Ming Francis
19:37
The Life Changing Magic of Hanging Out
2:09 mins
Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism
2:27 mins
The Skin We're In (2017)
44:11
Educational resource is available here.
Systemic Racism Explained | act.tv
4:34
Uncomfortable Conversations With A Black Man
7-13 mins
Why We're Awkward
2:42 mins
Online resources
Resources and Support | OCDSB
Flyer.pdfBlack Youth Helpline
The 1916 Project | The New York Times
Anti-Racism Resources for White People | compiled by Sarah Sophie Flicker and Alyssa Klein
Anti-Racism Resource List | Tifffany Bowden, PhD
At 14, this author hopes to inspire other Black kids to write ? | CBC
Black Canadians in Uniform - A Proud Tradition | Veterans Affairs Canada
Black Canadian Veterans Image Gallery | The Memory Project
Black Lives Matter At School
Black Lives Matter: Resources for Young People | British Red Cross
D.C. Area Black Lives Matter: at School Week of Action Resources
The Conscious Kid- Black stories by Black authors
Dismantling Anti-Black Racism in Schooling | RESKN Equity Podcast Series, EP 03 CH 1
Dismantling Anti-Black Racism in Schooling | RESKN Equity Podcast Series | EP 03 CH 2
Education Resources | Community Resource
How to be an Antiracist | Ibram X. Kendi and Jemele Hill
Periodic Table of Canadian Black History
Talking to Kids About Discrimination | American Physiological Association
White Privilege: Unpacking The Invisible Knapsack | Peggy McIntosh
Why Is This Happening? | 100 Year Hoodie
Books
Fiction
Non-fiction
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