I decided to round up a list of places to donate, petitions to sign and things to watch/listen/read to keep the momentum on the Black Lives Matter movement.
Places to Donate
- George Floyd Memorial Fund
- Justice for Breonna Taylor
- The Bail Project
- National Bail Fund Network COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
- Minnesota Rapid Response Coalition
- Black and Brown Founders
- The Lake Street Council
- American Civil Liberties Union
Petitions to Sign
- Justice For George Floyd
- Ban the use of rubber bullets for crowd control
- Consequences for excessive force used on Quentin Suttles
- Hands Up Act
- Pardon Black Woman Imprisoned for Voting
Things to Watch
- Dear White People – Justice Simien
- When they See Us – Ava Duvernay
- The Hate U Give – George Tillman Jr.
- Selma – Ava Duvernay
- Clemency – Chinonye Chukwu
- King in the Wilderness
Things to Listen To
- 1619 New York Times
- About Race
- Code Switch NPR
- Pod For the Cause
- Seeing White
Things to Read
- Black Feminist Thought – Patricia Hill Collins
- How to be an Anti-Racist – Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
- Sister Outsider – Audre Lorde
- The Bluest Eye – Toni Morrison
- Heavy: An American Memoir – Kiese Laymon
- So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijeoma Olou