Anti-Racism and Intersectionality Resources for the Classroom
adrienne maree brown, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Akiea Gross, Woke Kindergarten: Teaching Protest Resource
Akiea Gross, Woke Kindergarten: Wings Read Aloud
Angela Davis, Are Prisons' Obsolete?
Angela Davis & Dylan Rodriguez, The Challenge of Prison Abolition: A Conversation
Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light: And Other Essays
Audre Lorde, “The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism” (a lso printed in Sister Outsider)
Black and Emotional and Mental Health Collective (wellness check-ins, trainings, and other resources), https://www.beam.community/events
Critical Resistance's site that offers a lot of tools for thinking, learning and practicing abolition
Harper Keenan, Unscripting Curriculum: Toward a Critical Trans Pedagogy
Jay Gillen, Educating for Insurgency: The Roles of Young People in Schools of Poverty
Jay Gillen, Power In The Room: Radical Education Through Youth Organizing and Employment
Lama Rod Owens, Love and Rage, forthcoming book (and other resources)
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Bettina Love, We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
Mariame Kaba & Shira Hassan, Fumbling Towards Repair: A Workbook for Community Accountability Facilitators
MDP 150 graphics around building a police free future
Prentis Hemphill, Healing Justice is How We Can Sustain Black Lives
Rachel Kushner,Is Prison Necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore Might Change Your Mind
Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
Sol Development, The Sol of Black Folk
Staci Haines, The Politics of Trauma: Somatics, Healing, and Social Justice
Subini Annamma, The Pedagogy of Pathologization: Dis/abled Girls of Color in the School-Prison Nexus
Tawana Petty, Towards Humanity: Shifting the Culture of Antiracism Organizing
Zinn Education Project's teaching the history of policing to elementary and HS students
Lesson Plans, Activities, and Other Resources
Accomplice vs. Ally Lesson Plan: https://www.powershift.org/sites/default/files/resources/files/how-to-be-real.pdf
Anti-Defamation League K-12 Lesson Plans: https://www.adl.org/education-and-resources/resources-for-educators-parents-families/lessons
Anti-Defamation League Education Glossary Terms: https://www.adl.org/education/resources/glossary-terms/education-glossary-terms
Anti-Racism Resources for Students and Educators: https://education.uconn.edu/anti-racism-resources-for-students-educators-and-citizens/#
James Baldwin, "A Talk to Teachers" (1963).
Chronicle of Higher Education: "‘We Can’t Ignore This Issue’: How to Talk With Students About Racism" (June 18, 2020)
Duke Left of Black's Black Studies All Up in Your Classroom: https://sites.duke.edu/dcore/2018/07/02/black-studies-all-up-in-your-classroom/
Becoming Anti-Racist English Language Arts Teachers: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11wwUDyWOeiXaYpSlzaE6LvAMG-NJnumnHl-Ud1fiPII/edit
Enslavement Teaching Resources: https://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/connections/days-of-slavery/
Bettina Love, "White Educators Need Anti-Racist Therapy": https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/07/all-teachers-need-therapy-white-teachers-need.html
MTV Act Different (Implicit Bias Tests and Bias Cleanses): https://www.mtvact.com/features/Look-Different
Racial Equity issues and Tools for Educators: https://www.racialequitytools.org/plan/issues/education
Repurposing Our Pedagogies (abolitionist teaching): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39A0qBGb7WM&feature=youtu.be
Scholars for Social Justice Teaching Resources: http://scholarsforsocialjustice.com/category/teaching/
Dena Simmons, "How to Be an Antiracist Educator": http://www.ascd.org/publications/newsletters/education-update/oct19/vol61/num10/How-to-Be-an-Antiracist-Educator.aspx
Teaching for Black Lives: https://www.rethinkingschools.org/books/title/teaching-for-black-lives
Teaching Tolerance Lesson Plans: https://www.tolerance.org/topics
Vanderbilt Center for Teaching's Difficult Dialogue Guide: https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/difficult-dialogues/
