Given the ongoing protest concerning racial inequality happening all over the world, we thought it would be a good idea to post resources so that everyone could inform themselves on the subject of racism. Below you can find various open access sources, from books to articles and videos concerning the issue of racism from a global perspective.
Books
Why We Can’t Wait by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo
Ancestor by Layla F. Saad
Unsettling the Coloniality of Being / Power / Truth / Freedom: Towards the Human, After Man, Its Overrepresentation--An Argument by Sylvia Wynter
An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
Discourse on Colonialism. A Poetics of Anticolonialism. by Aimé Césaire, Joan Pinkham, Robin D.G. Kelley
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
Zami, Sister Outsider & Undersong by Audre Lorde
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Are Prisons Obsolete? By Angela Davis
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds by Adrienne Maree Brown
More can be accessed here in this free Google Drive library: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0Bz011IF2Pu9TUWIxVWxybGJ1Ync
Journal Articles
Symbolic Racism by John B. McConahay Joseph C. Hough Jr.
Blind Vision: Unlearning Racism in Teacher Education by Marilyn Cochran-Smith
Everyday Racism by Philomena Essed
Racism and Mental Health: The African American experience
The New Racism by Paul M. Sniderman, Thomas Piazza, Philip E. Tetlock and Ann Kendrick
Rethinking Environmental Racism: White Privilege and Urban Development in Southern California by Laura Pulido
Articles
Websites
Podcasts
1619
Throughline
Floodlines
Intersectionality matters!
Code Switch
About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge
All My Relations
Witness Black History
The United States of Anxiety
Documentaries and films
Black Sheep - Oscars 2019 Short Documentary Nominee
Explained | Racial Wealth Gap | FULL EPISODE | Netflix
1960: "Harvest of Shame"
Jim Crow of the North - Full-Length Documentary
Human Zoos: America's Forgotten History of Scientific Racism
The US medical system is still haunted by slavery
How the US stole thousands of Native American children
Colorado Experience: KKK
Blackface: A cultural history of a racist art form
Watch This Documentary on Braids and Appropriation in America | ELLE
A Conversation With Native Americans on Race | Op-Docs
13TH | FULL FEATURE | Netflix
Confederacy: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Police: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Discrimination in America: African American Experiences
Watch Live: Race and Racism in the Age of Trump
That Black British Feeling | BBC Newsbeat
Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves (Confronting Racism Documentary) | Real Stories
Apartheid in South Africa - Documentary on Racism | Interviews with Black & Afrikaner Leaders | 1957
Documentary 2015 | Klansville [KKK] The Rise and Fall of the Civil Rights
How Martin Luther King Jr. Changed the World | Full Documentary
The Murder Of Emmett Till (The Full Documetary)
Segregation in the South - A Documentary of the Absurd
Ex Slaves talk about Slavery in the USA
Black Pete
Why blackface is still part of Dutch holidays
Is "Talking White" Actually A Thing?
TED Talks
Three Myths about Racism | Candis Watts Smith | TEDxPSU
Racism has a cost for everyone | Heather C. McGhee
50 years of racism -- why silence isn’t the answer | James A. White Sr. | TEDxColumbus
Black Self / White World — lessons on internalized racism | Jabari Lyles | TEDxTysonsSalon
Let's get to the root of racial injustice | Megan Ming Francis | TEDxRainier
Daddy, What's a Racist? | Ahmad Ward | TEDxBirmingham
The symbols of systemic racism — and how to take away their power | Paul Rucker
Facing Racism: What You Can Do to Fight Injustice | Dan Gannon | TEDxBemidji
How to deconstruct racism, one headline at a time | Baratunde Thurston
How racism makes us sick | David R. Williams
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