I think it’s important for us as allies to start educating ourselves without the expectation of having to be spoon-fed this information while our black friends grieve, so here’s a thread for allyship learning that I’ve found in several FB groups and Twitter
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75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234">https://medium.com/equality-...
Anti-racism resources (I like this one because it focuses on parent resources and multimedia resources ie., Netflix, books) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/preview?pru=AAABcoTj9yg*2GXS76AHXrJbkFLI56XpgQ">https://docs.google.com/document/...
Alternatives to Calling the Police (This is an Asian diaspora in Canada-focused resource, but I find that some of the context has some overlap) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y_gDT-Rygpt438EGRCyBlNkQ8CLIG-t_hUfz1qhDHek/edit?fbclid=IwAR1RFVVJmCBuJCW3Atx08ORvZfJwFmdRccP0AVDgyJKDFEFVcLc3FgqaGug#">https://docs.google.com/document/...
Resources for non-Black folks to support Black communities in Canada #heading=h.z37yw78203qm">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rvVbCG-7ubJDBISQGy02fQjFmUm2gWHJ08x1nDwoTcc/edit?fbclid=IwAR0tu9gcSLa5t8AYmLhCsqRhN5l66yNrp6auA3AP_M0DFbVw-Qdmbr6ziOI #heading=h.z37yw78203qm">https://docs.google.com/document/...
This is a living thread (if not for you, for me) so I will continue to thread as I find new resources. If you have other resources, please reply.
Black Women Radicals and http://AAFC.NYC"> http://AAFC.NYC had a conversation about solidarity in COVID, video and referenced resources in their blog post https://www.blackwomenradicals.com/blog-feed/black-and-asian-feminist-solidarities-a-reading-list">https://www.blackwomenradicals.com/blog-feed...