Resources for Health Professionals:
- White Coats for Black Lives
- Black Experiences in Health Care Symposium: Bringing Together Community and Health Systems for Improved Health Outcomes
- Anti-Racist Health Care Practice by Elizabeth McGibbon, Josephine Etowa
- McGill medical students hoping to inspire new generation of black health care professionals
Articles to Read:
- Racism In Canada Is Ever-Present, But We Have A Long History Of Denial by Maija Kappler (Updated June 1, 2020)
- It’s long-past time to talk about policing of Black women in Canada by Robyn Maynard (May 29, 2020)
- 11 brefs essais contre le racisme - Essays Exploring Systemic Racism from a Québec perspective
- Calling The Police Doesn’t Solve Hate Crimes - It Puts Us In More Danger by Melayna Williams (May 29, 2020)
- The Pandemic Of Black Trauma Will Never End by Kathleen Newman-Bremang (May 20, 2020)
- Quebec has a systemic racism problem, obviously by Toula Drimonis (June 2, 2020)
- Le racisme des autres ne saurait masquer le nôtre by Stéphane Baillargeon (June 2, 2020)
- “America’s Racial Contract Is Killing Us” by Adam Serwer | Atlantic (May 8, 2020)
- ”My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” by Jose Antonio Vargas | NYT Mag (June 22, 2011)
- The 1619 Project (all articles) | The New York Times Magazine
- The Combahee River Collective Statement
- “The Intersectionality Wars” by Jane Coaston | Vox (May 28, 2019)
- Tips for Creating Effective White Caucus Groups developed by Craig Elliott PhD
- “Where do I donate? Why is the uprising violent? Should I go protest?” by Courtney Martin (June 1, 2020)
- ”White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” by Knapsack Peggy McIntosh
- “Who Gets to Be Afraid in America?” by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Atlantic (May 12, 2020)
- One Way To Be An Ally Right Now? Support Black Mental Health
Videos to Watch:
- Anti-Black racism is a barrier to seeking mental health services, says McGill professor | CBC (January 27, 2021)
- Black Feminism & the Movement for Black Lives: Barbara Smith, Reina Gossett, Charlene Carruthers
- Dr. Robin DiAngelo discusses 'White Fragility'
- "How Studying Privilege Systems Can Strengthen Compassion" | Peggy McIntosh at TEDxTimberlaneSchools
- How to Build an Anti-Racist World | Dr. Ibram X. Kendi at TED2020
Podcasts to Subscribe to:
- 1619 (New York Times)
- About Race
- Code Switch (NPR)
- Intersectionality Matters! hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw
- Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast
- Pod For The Cause (from The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights)
- Pod Save the People (Crooked Media)
- Seeing White
Books to Read:
- Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
- Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper
- Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon
- How To Be An Antiracist by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color by Andrea J. Ritchie
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad
- Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold
- Redefining Realness by Janet Mock
- Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
- So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
- The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century by Grace Lee Boggs
- The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
- This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga
- When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo, PhD
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Films and TV Series to Watch:
- 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
- American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix
- Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Available to rent
- Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Available to rent
- Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Available to rent
- Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix
- Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Available to rent
- If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — Hulu
- Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) — Available to rent
- King In The Wilderness — HBO
- See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix
- Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Available to rent
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — Available to rent
- The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Available to rent
- When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
- The House I Live In — Available to rent
Resources for White Parents to Raise Anti-Racist Children:
Books:
- Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners: books for children and young adults
- 31 Children's books to support conversations on race, racism and resistance
Podcasts:
- Fare of the Free Child Podcast
- Integrated Schools podcast episode “Raising White Kids with Jennifer Harvey”
Articles:
- How White Parents Can Talk To Their Kids About Race | NPR
- Teaching Your Child About Black History Month | PBS
- Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup from Pretty Good
- The Conscious Kid: follow them on Instagram and consider signing up for their Patreon
More Anti-Racism Resources:
- Montreal's Anti-Racism Resources
- 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
- Anti-Racism Project
- Resources for White People to Learn and Talk About Race and Racism
- Save the Tears: White Woman’s Guide by Tatiana Mac
- Showing Up For Racial Justice’s Educational Toolkits
- “Why is this Happening?” — An Introduction to Police Brutality from 100 Year Hoodie
- Zinn Education Project’s Teaching Materials
- Byblacks
- Becoming Anti-Racist - Diagram
- Justice in June – Daily activities that one can take to increase knowledge and awareness
- Scaffolded Anti-Racism Resources – Curated list of resources organized along lines of one’s “Stage of White Identity Development”
- We Rep STEM celebrates under-represented and historically-excluded scientists across all STEM fields