If we have learned anything over the past month, it’s that we as humans have a lot of unlearning and a lot of educating — of ourselves and of our children — to do. It’s time to dedicate ourselves to understanding the past and, most importantly, changing the future. We can absolutely empower our children to be compassionate, inclusive, and antiracist. We can make a difference for future generations. The change starts here.
Bookmark this page. Come back and read day after day, week after week, month after month. Be a part of the solution.
5 Books That Teach Your Kids About Amazing Women in Black History
10 Picture Books with Main Characters of Color
A Mighty Girl Civil Rights Book List
A Mighty Girl African American History Book List
Children’s Books by Black Women
Children’s Books About Race and Diversity
No White Saviors: Kids Books About Black Women in US History
How to be an Antiracist – Ibram X. Kendi
I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness – Austin Channing Brown
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness – Michelle Alexander
So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijeoma Oluo
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism – Robin Diangelo
White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race – Reni Eddo-Lodge
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Ally Henny
Austin Channing Brown
Brit Barron
Check Your Privilege
Cleo Wade
Ibram X. Kendi
Layla Saad
Louiza “Weeze” Doran
Monique Melton
Oh Happy DaniThe Massacre of Black Wall Street
Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, Explained
A Timeline of Events That Led to the 2020 ‘Fed Up’-rising
The Birmingham Children’s Crusade of 1963
Retracing Slavery’s Trail of Tears
One Hundred Years Ago, a Four-Day Race Riot Engulfed Washington, D.C.
158 RESOURCES TO UNDERSTAND RACISM IN AMERICA
#HatchKids Discuss Microagressions
Anti-Racism For Kids 101: Starting to Talk About Race
40+ Books for AntiRacist Teachers
Looking for Excellent “Diverse” Books for Children? Start Here!
Combatting Stereotypes: How to Talk to Your Children
Here’s How W. Kamau Bell Talks About Race With His Kids
100 Race-Conscious Things You Can Say to Your Child to Advance Racial Justice
Article on Raising Race-Conscious Children
11 Fearless Black Women Your Kids Should Know
11 Ways for Teaching Kids to Be Inclusive of Others
13 Tips on How to Talk to Children About Diversity and Difference
How to Raise Kids to be Anti-Racist and Talk to Them About Racism
Raising Race Conscious Children
Resources for Talking to Your Kids About Race
Teaching Your Kids About Diversity and Inclusion
Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
Racism and Violence: Using Your Power as a Parent to Support Children Aged Two to Five
We Need To Talk About An Injustice – Bryan Stevenson
The Urgency of Intersectionality – Kimberle Crenshaw
The Trauma of Systemic Racism is Killing Black Women – T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison
How To Overcome Our Biases? Walk Towards Them – Verna Meyers
Don’t Be A Savior, Be An Ally -Rayna Gordon
If you come across something you think would be a wonderful resource to add to this, please comment with it. We will be updating this list often with current resources.
