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BAIL FUNDS:

MEMORIAL FUNDS/FAMILIAL SUPPORT:

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS:

  • Chicago
  • LA

  • Minnesota

LAW FIRMS & LAWYERS OFFERING PRO BONO REPRESENTATION:

PROTEST INFO:

PETITIONS:

TEXT, CALL & EMAIL:

  • 51st & Wentworth: (312) 747-8366
  • State & 18th: (312) 745-4290
  • Larrabee: (312) 742-5870
  • Belmont & Western: (312) 744-5983
  • Raul Grijalva https://grijalva.house.gov/
  • Sen. Kyrsten Sinema https://www.sinema.senate.gov/
  • Martha McSally https://www.mcsally.senate.gov/

EDUCATION, READING  & ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES:

‘The New Jim Crow’, Michelle Alexander

‘Between the World and Me’, Ta-nehisi Coates

‘The Autobiography of Malcolm X’, as told to Alex Haley

‘Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America’, James Forman Jr.

‘The Fire Next Time’, James Baldwin

‘Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond’, Marc Lamont Hill

Hood Feminism: Notes From the Women a Movement Forgot, Mikki Kendall

An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz

Resource Manual for a Living Revolution: a handbook of skills & tools for social change activists

http://www.pb-resources.com/

Black Lives Matter: Anti-Racism Resources Streaming for Free

Slavery by Another Name (2012), directed by Samuel D. Pollard

Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory (2015), directed by Orlando de Guzman

The Black Power Mixtape (2011), directed by Göran Olsson

13th (2016), directed by Ava DuVernay

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War.

How Can We Win – Kimberly Jones 

*additional documentary list below compiled by @filmshawty (twitter)*

Do Not Resist (2016), directed by Craig Atkinson

I Am Not Your Negro (2016), directed by Raoul Peck

Let the Fire Burn (2013), directed by Jason Osder

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017), directed by David France

Anti-Racism Resources for White People

The Anti Racism Project

Zinn Education Project

LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT:

Atlanta Black Owned Business Relief

Black-Owned Business Relief Fund

Black-Owned Businesses to Support in Portland Oregon

List of Black-Owned Bookstores Nationwide

Bole Ethiopian Cuisine (Minnesota)

Central Camera Co. (Chicago)

Golden Apple Comics (Los Angeles)

Guns and Roses Boutique (Dallas)

Rebuild MIGZI (Minnesota)

Repairing The Somali Museum Of Minnesota

Save Mama Safia’s Kitchen

Scores Sports Bar (Minnesota)

Somali Owned Businesses Affected by Rioters

#SupportBlackOwnedBusinessesATL

We Love Lake Street (Minneapolis)