Thank you to all 8th graders and parents who joined us on Tuesday for our program with T. Wise.
T. has recommended the following resources, some of which he mentioned during the program.
Articles:
Racial Microaggressions: Examples and How To Respond
by Kristen Rogers, CNN
How Racist Policing Took Over American Cities, Explained by a Historian
by Anna North, Vox
Why American Prisons Owe Their Cruelty to Slavery
by
Bryan Stevenson,
The New York Times
The Case for Reparations
by Ta-Nehisi Coates,
The Atlantic
Videos:
The Black Codes
from PBS 'Slavery by Another Name'
"The War on Drugs" narrated by Jay Z
"White People Calling Cops on Black People" from Trevor Noah/
The Daily Show
"Ella's Song" performed by the Resistance Revival Chorus
"Racial Wealth Gap" episode of
Explained
If you haven't already, please consider donating $18 to one of the following organizations:
Decarceration Project
,
National Harm Reduction Coalition
,
Make the Road NY
, or
Sylvia Rivera Law Project
.
Program generously supported by
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