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Resources compiled by the 50 State Afterschool Network.
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Resources for Providers Engaging with Children and Youth
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Afterschool AllianceUnderstanding and responding to incidents of biasA collection of toolkits, strategies, policy, & guides.NAhttp://www.afterschoolalliance.org/documents/Bias_Resources.pdf
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The Racial Equity InstituteResources (webpage)Reports, documentatries, & online resources.NAhttps://www.racialequityinstitute.com/
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National Coalition Building InstitueThe National Coalition Building InstituteArticles, studies, online resources, & training opportunities. NAhttps://ncbi.org/
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Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity Implicit Bias Module SeriesLessons in implicit bias from the nation's leading experts on this subject. NAhttp://kirwaninstitute.osu.edu/implicit-bias-training/
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KQEDHow to Develop Culturally Responsive Teaching for Distance Learning3 principles of culturally responsive distance learning.NAhttps://www.kqed.org/mindshift/55941/how-to-develop-culturally-responsive-teaching-for-distance-learning?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_campaign=20200524_News_MindShift_Newsletter&mc_key=00Q1Y00001rYoDNUA0
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Dr. Nicole A. Cooke (University of South Carolina)
Anti-Racism Resources for All AgesAnti-racism videos, book lists, article and more.All ageshttps://padlet.com/nicolethelibrarian/nbasekqoazt336co?fbclid=IwAR07qk1rPLLmFqtS9dUZT8bb5B4HlsrXTuvODMXhmJ_ZK1AvfPu98v0GAag
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Oakland Public LibraryTalking to Kids About Racism and Justice: a list for parents, caregivers & educatorsLists of books by age group, articles for parent & teacher perspectives, videos, & online resources.K - 7+https://docs.google.com/document/u/2/d/1s0lCA3FlulVhK6DFE2d3uYCipc6ApY8Gn2rMwm6fYqw/mobilebasic?pli=1
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pretty goodYour Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource RoundupList of podcasts, books, articles, studies, & toys surrounding the topic of race.NAhttps://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4?fbclid=IwAR21SAgbMo_B_3K7u3-Y_0WPpzE_S9eeBUiJbPEHVVGBoYApkwHPOzQJMp4
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Sarah Sophie Flicker, Alyssa KleinAnti-Racism Resources Films, books, articles, podcasts, & suggested organiations to follow.All Ageshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/preview?pru=AAABcqPMaUE*nmLWilPECzzncZAkRgdIwQ
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Peggy McIntosh / National SEED ProjectWhite Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible KnapsackArticle and accompanying activity on recognizing white privelege.NAhttps://nationalseedproject.org/Key-SEED-Texts/white-privilege-unpacking-the-invisible-knapsack
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EdutopiaEducate to Liberate: Build an Anti-Racist Classroom5 Classroom practices to liberate, transform, and empower.NAhttps://www.edutopia.org/blog/build-an-anti-racist-classroom-joshua-block
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Two Writing TeachersOn Becoming an Anti-racist Teacher of Young WritersQuestions to start with, recommended resources, & books to read.NAhttps://twowritingteachers.org/2019/09/02/anti-racist/
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ASCDHow to Be An Anti-Racist EducatorAntiracist activity ideas and 5 Steps to take to become an anti-racist educator. As told by a social and emotional learning (SEL) practitioner-scholar.NAhttp://www.ascd.org/publications/newsletters/education-update/oct19/vol61/num10/How-to-Be-an-Antiracist-Educator.aspx
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Greater Good in EducationTrauma and Trauma-Informed Schools for StudentsInformation on trauma-informed school environments and related practices. NAhttps://ggie.berkeley.edu/student-well-being/trauma-and-trauma-informed-schools-for-students/#tab__1
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Greater Good in EducationAnti-Racist Resources from Greater GoodResources for educators & parents on identifying and reducing bias, how to be anti-racist, and more. NAhttps://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/antiracist_resources_from_greater_good?utm_source=Greater+Good+Science+Center&utm_campaign=860d8d4fc9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_GG_Newsletter_June_4_2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5ae73e326e-860d8d4fc9-66629363
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Greater Good in EducationResources to Support Anti-Racist LearningAnti-racism readings, practices, and other resourcesNAhttps://ggie.berkeley.edu/school-challenges/anti-racist-resources-for-educators/?utm_source=Greater+Good+Science+Center&utm_campaign=860d8d4fc9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_GG_Newsletter_June_4_2020&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5ae73e326e-860d8d4fc9-66629363#tab__2
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Sarah Suydam / AfterSchool Today Do the Work: What Every Afterschool Professional Can Do to Promote EquityArticle with helpful tips and related resources.NAhttps://naaweb.org/professional-development/item/1212-do-the-work-what-every-afterschool-professional-can-do-to-promote-equity
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American Psychological AssociationSpeaking of Psychology: Something Happened In Our TownInterview with the author of the book Something Happened in Our Town NAhttps://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/something-happened
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Niagra Falls Underground Railroad Heritage CenterAnimation Series: Something Happened In Our Town Book read aloud for the book Something Happened in Our Town 4 - 8 years https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcOhOFGcWm8
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Psychology Today The Psychology of Rioting: The Language of the UnheardArticle with insights on the psychological roots of rioting.NAhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/psych-unseen/202005/the-psychology-rioting-the-language-the-unheard
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The ConversationThe racist roots of American policing: From slave patrols to traffic stopsArticle examining the historical practices of policing Black people in America. NAhttps://theconversation.com/the-racist-roots-of-american-policing-from-slave-patrols-to-traffic-stops-112816
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The New York TimesWhat Is Your Reaction to the Days of Protest That Have Followed the Death of George Floyd?Student opinion article with accompanying questions to help students think through what is happening in America.NAhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/learning/what-is-your-reaction-to-the-days-of-protest-that-have-followed-the-death-of-george-floyd.html
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Chalkbeat‘Moments like now are why we teach’: Educators tackle tough conversations about race and violence — this time virtuallyArticle with insight from educators across the country on how they are meeting the needs of their students, fellow faculty, and parents during a time of unrest through a virtual world.NAhttps://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/5/31/21276371/educators-tackle-tough-conversations-about-race-and-violence-this-time-virtually
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Education WeekThe Urgent Need for Anti-Racist EducationArticle with insight on changes educators can make to ensure they are breaking down racist beliefs and systems of white supremacy in their own classrooms.NAhttps://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2019/08/14/the-urgent-need-for-anti-racist-education.html
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Classroom CultureResources from Classroom Culture RoundtableArticles, videos, podcasts to consider for improving classroom culture. NAhttps://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1JzwrW8WL8N2x2HeZL3apuQTPoYcqGWZvGuOqE4ACqjo/mobilebasic
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Mapping Police Violence- Samuel Sinyangwe & DeRay McKessonMapping Police ViolenceNational data on police violence searchable by city, organized by race, gender, armed status, mental illness, cause of death, and year. NAhttps://mappingpoliceviolence.org/
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Washington PostPolice Shooting DatabaseRecords of every fatal shooting in the United States by a police officer in the line of duty since Jan. 1, 2015. NAhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/police-shootings-database/
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Lesson Plans
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Anti-Defamation LeagueLessons (webpage)Lessons plans filterable by age and topic for classroom and online learning.K-12https://www.adl.org/education-and-resources/resources-for-educators-parents-families/lessons
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Black Lives Matter at School2020 Curriculum Resource GuideLesson plans and activities by EC and school age. Supplemental reading and multilingual resources.EC - 12https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LGslwJwhXvpVnDgw0uC-n794l6EGzpuH
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Teaching ToleranceTeaching ToleranceClassroom lessons, teaching strategies, & professional development.K-12https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/lessons
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Museum of Tolerance Dynamics of Discrimination - Then and NowLesson plans and handouts on discrimination and race relationsK-12http://www.museumoftolerance.com/for-professionals/programs-workshops/free-professional-development-for-educators/teachers-guide-and-resources/dynamics-of-discrimination-then-and-now.html
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New York Times Learning NetworkTeaching Ideas and Resources to Help Students Make Sense of the George Floyd ProtestsLessons and resources to put the demonstrations into a larger context, with help from news and educational organizations.NAhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/learning/lesson-plans/teaching-ideas-and-resources-to-help-students-make-sense-of-the-george-floyd-protests.html
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New York Times Learning NetworkLesson of the Day: ‘“I Can’t Breathe”: 4 Minneapolis Officers Fired After Black Man Dies in Custody’Lesson plan to teach students about the killing of George Floyd and how to respond by taking action or reflecting artistically.NAhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/29/learning/lesson-of-the-day-i-cant-breathe-4-minneapolis-officers-fired-after-black-man-dies-in-custody.html
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Facing History and OurselvesReflecting on Georgia Floyd's Death and Police Violence Towards Black AmericansTeaching ideas, strategies, and other resources for addressing current events and tough topics with your students.https://www.facinghistory.org/educator-resources/current-events
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Colorful Pages#BlackLivesMatter: K-8 Distance Learning Activities for Justice for George FloydDistance learning lesson plan to help you talk about Black Lives Matter and George Floyd.NAhttps://colorfulpages.org/2020/05/31/blacklivesmatter-k-8-distance-learning-activities-for-justice-for-george-floyd/
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National Education AssociationNative American and Alaska Native Heritage MonthLesson plans, activiites, & resources on Native American culture.9 - 12 http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/native-american-and-alaska-native-heritage-month-grades-9-12.html
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National Education AssociationGetting Informed and ActiveLesson plans, toolkits, articles & videos. K -12http://www.nea.org/home/64661.htm
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Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility
Listening Circle on George FloydLesson plan with strategies for tough discussion on the police killing of George Floyd.NAhttps://www.morningsidecenter.org/teachable-moment/lessons/listening-circle-george-floyd
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Teachers Pay TeachersClassroom ClapbackLesson plan for addressing the racial progress (or lack of) in American sports.Grades 7 - 11https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Classroom-Clapback
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Ava Duvernay / Array 101When They See Us: A Learning CompanionLearning companion for When They See Us mini-series.Grades 4 +https://www.array101.org/
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Zinn Education ProjectTeaching Materials (webpage)Free, downloadable lessons and articles organized by theme, time period, and grade level. All ageshttps://www.zinnedproject.org/materials
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American Pyschological AssociationSomething Happened in Our Town: Read Along for EducatorsDiscussion prompts to accompany the book Something Happened in Our Town4 - 8 yearshttps://www.apa.org/pubs/magination/pdf/441B228-read-aloud-tips.pdf
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The Choices Program Black Lives Matter, the Killing of George Floyd, and the Long Fight for Racial Justice Lesson plan on the history of Black activism in the United States, can be facilitated virtually NAhttps://www.choices.edu/teaching-news-lesson/george-floyd-and-the-long-fight-for-racial-justice/
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Using Their WordsClassroom ProjectsLesson plans on the dynamics of discriminationGrades 1 -5
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Georgia Public BroadcastingDeath of George Floyd Sets off Massive ProtestsLesson plan with a news summary, video, and accompanying questions and associated standards.Grades 6 -12 https://gpb.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/death-george-floyd-sets-off-massive-protests-video/pbs-newshour/
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Stockton University's Institute for TeachersWhy the Humanities MatterLesson plans on a range of topics: social justice, privilege, race, & inequity.Grades 9 -12https://blogs.stockton.edu/humanities/705-2/
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Tips for Talking about Race with Children and Youth
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TEDxStanford Beverly Daniel TatumIs My Skin Brown Because I Drank Chocolate Milk?Race relations expert Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum's TED talk on the importance of talking to young children about race. NAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_TFaS3KW6s
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on PBS News HourDiscussing Racism Honeslty Atlantic correspondent Ta-Nehisi Coates offers his Brief But Spectacular take on the legacy of white supremacy in America today.NAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH2Rs105_o4
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Parent ToolkitHow to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism6 steps to talk when talking to kids about racism.NA
https://www.parenttoolkit.com/social-and-emotional-development/advice/social-awareness/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-race-and-racism
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Aha!Parenting.comTalking With Children About Racism, Police Brutality and ProtestsInsight from a psychologist on how to talk to children of all different ages about racism. Toddlers - Teenshttps://www.ahaparenting.com/blog/talking-with-children-about-racism-police-brutality-and-protests
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Parents.comAnti-Racism for Kids: An Age-by-Age Guide to Fighting HateStategies and approaches for talking to children and youth about hate.0 - Teenshttps://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/advice/how-to-teach-your-kids-to-fight-hate-an-age-by-age-guide/
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¡Colorín colorado!Talking about Racism and Violence with Students: Resources for EducatorsClassroom resources, recommended reading on current events, & tips for talking to students about violence.NAhttps://www.colorincolorado.org/talking-about-racism-and-violence-students-resources-educators?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=CCSocialMedia
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Embrace Race Supporting Kids of Color in the Wake of Racialized ViolencePodcast with child psychologist and educators weighing in on how caring adults can best support kids of color. NAhttps://soundcloud.com/user-551505264/supporting-kids-of-color-in-wake-of-racialized-violence
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National Museum of African American History and CultureTalking About RaceGuidance, background information, & useful stratigies on talking about race and why it is important.NAhttps://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race?fbclid=IwAR0i93blx06375e_5GJUMMs_Y3HZMcv29CaEMmnEhksE54sQHPeSfGme2nk
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Raising Race Conscious ChildrenRaising Race Conscious ChildrenResource blog for talking about race with young children.Young childrenhttp://www.raceconscious.org/
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The Children's Community SchoolSocial Justice ResourcesTips & Approaches, Information & PerspectivesYoung childrenhttp://www.childrenscommunityschool.org/social-justice-resources/
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The Opportunity AgendaSocial Justice Phrase GuideGuidelines for Conscientious CommunicationsNAhttps://www.opportunityagenda.org/explore/resources-publications/social-justice-phrase-guide
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American Academy of PediatricsTalking to Children About Racial BiasStrategies, tips, & resources. Available to listen in Spanish6 mos - 12 yearshttps://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/emotional-wellness/Building-Resilience/Pages/Talking-to-Children-About-Racial-Bias.aspx
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Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)Helping Students Discuss Race Openly6 Steps to prepare to discuss race & How-to's for powerful discussions.NAhttp://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/nov16/vol74/num03/Helping-Students-Discuss-Race-Openly.aspx
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Color LinesThe Dos and Dont's of Talking to Kids of Color about White Supremacy A primer for talking to children of color about white supremacy about racism.NAhttps://www.colorlines.com/articles/dos-and-donts-talking-kids-color-about-white-supremacy
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Raising EquityTalking to Kids About RacismWebinar with panel discussion on strategies for talking to kids about racism.NAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAY9VJlzZ-Q
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National Public Radio (NPR)Talking Race With Young Children20-Minute Listen, strategies, & additional resources.NAhttps://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/716700866/talking-race-with-young-children
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University of Maryland Teaching and Learning Transformation CenterGuidance on Sensitive TopicsConsiderations and tips for moderating a productive conversation. NAhttps://tltc.umd.edu/discussions
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Jordan Catapano5 Guidelines to Sensitive IssuesGuidance on how to approach central issues without crossing the line.NA
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10lC_S01uHr7KeIiAB_L2h2ixJKdx3oOOpiMauGUETWM/edit#
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National GeographicTalking to kids about raceTips for how to have conversations about race with your kids.NA
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/family/in-the-news/talking-about-race/
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CNNHow to talk to your children about protests and racismGuidance on how to talk to children of different ages about race.0 years - teens
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/health/protests-racism-talk-to-children-wellness/index.html
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Book & Film Lists
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Rossieronline.usc.eduResources (webpage)A list of books for youth and staff to read and have discussions about. Under the Books to Teach tab.K - 12 https://rossieronline.usc.edu/youth-and-racism/resources
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embracerace.orgLooking for Excellent “Diverse” Books for Children? Start Here!Recommendations about how to evaluate “diverse” and “multicultural” children’s books to find great books the children in your life will love.3 -12 https://www.embracerace.org/resources/26-childrens-books-to-support-conversations-on-race-racism-resistance
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New York Times26 Mini-Films for Exploring Race, Bias and Identity With StudentsVideos accompanied by several teaching ideas, related readings and student activities.NAhttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/15/learning/lesson-plans/25-mini-films-for-exploring-race-bias-and-identity-with-students.html?_r=0&module=inline
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New York TimesThese Books Can Help You Explain Racism and Protest to Your KidsArticle with commentary on talking to kids and using books to teach them about racism and protests.0 - 12+
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Brain Lair BooksThis List is Anti-RacistList of books for teachers, adults, & young adults. Ability to purchase.Young adults & Adults.https://bookshop.org/lists/this-list-is-anti-racist?fbclid=IwAR011687CElC9GntTNw2McCLazS1i_Xv6pVJ76YuocHtVdqHFqlQ6vJYTrs
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National Council of Teachers of EnglishBuild Your Stack: Affirming Black Boys outside the Context of Police BrutalityRecommendations for books starring Black boys in stories without police violence.Grades 6 -8https://ncte.org/blog/2020/05/build-stack-affirming-black-boys-outside-context-police-brutality/
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