Social & Racial Justice Resources

Young Adults/Adults

Trainings:
Anti-racism training
Free racialized trauma course
50+ resources for LGBTQIA Allies

Documentaries/Movies:
"13th" (this is free on YouTube)
“Selma” (this is on amazon Prime Video)
“The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution” (PBS.org)
“When they See Us” (Netflix)
“Race, Racism, and Medicine” by Dr. Stephen Nelson (this can be found on YouTube)

Books/Resources:
“How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
“So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo
“The New Jim Crow” by Michelle Alexander
“My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies” by Resmaa Menakem
“UN: Gender Equality”

For Children and Caregivers

How to explain racism to kids. Sesame Street’s Coming together: Standing up to Racism
How to talk about racism and national protests to your children
Free PDF Downloadable Anti-Racism Books for Children

Ages 0-2 Books
"​All of Us" By Carin Berger
"Dream Big, Little One" By Vashti Harrison
"Follow Your Dreams, Little One" By Vashti Harrison
"Antiracist Baby" By Ibram X. Kendi
"Counting on Community" By Innosanto Nagara

Toddler-Age 5 Books
"The Colors of Us" By Karen Katz
"All Are Welcome" By Alexandra Penfold
"I Am Enough" By Grace Byers
"Hands Up!" By Breanna J. McDaniel
"We’re Different, We’re the Same" By Bobbi Kates

Elementary School Books
"A Kids Book about Racism" By Jelani Memory
"The Day You Begin" By Jacqueline Woodson
"Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice" By Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins, Ann Hazzard
"​Last Stop on Market Street" By Matt de la Peña
"Intersection Allies: We Make Room for All" By Chelsea Johnson, LaToya Council, Carolyn Choi ​​

Middle School Books
"​Resist" By Veronica Chambers
"Not My Idea: A Book about Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things)" By Anastasia Higginbotham
"This Book is Anti-Racist" By Tiffany Jewell
"New Kid" By Jerry Craft
"Ghost Boys" By Jewell Parker Rhodes

Books Young Adult
"The Hate U Give" By Angie Thomas
"Dear Martin" By Nic Stone
"Stamped" By Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi
"All American Boys" By Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely

Other

Support black-owned businesses in Minnesota

The Cost of Being Black: 33 Facts About the Wealth Gap and Racial Economic Justice

How to Avoid Ageism

How to fight back against age discrimination 

* This list will continue to be updated.