Black Lives Matter Resources

MOVIES/SHOWS TO WATCH:

1. When They See Us - Netflix  

2. I Am Not Your Negro - Netflix

3. 13th - Netflix

4. Dear White People - Netflix 

5. The Hate U Give - Hulu

6. Ferguson: A Report from Occupied Territory - Watch on BLM Chicago Website

7. The Help - Netflix 

PODCASTS TO LISTEN TO:

1. 1619 - The New York Times

2. Pod Save the People

3. Code Switch - NPR

4. Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast 

5. Pod for the Cause - from The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights

6.  Dismantling White Fragility - The Goop Podcast

BOOKS TO READ:  

1. Heavy by Kiese Laymon 

2. So You Want to Talk About Race - Ijeoma Oluo

3. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou

4. White Fragility - Robin DiAngelo

5. Becoming - Michelle Obama 

ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT:

1. Campaign Zero

2. NAACP

3. The Loveland Foundation

4. ACLU

5. Communities Against Police Brutality

6. Color of Change

7. Innocence Project

OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT:

1. Get involved with your local Black Lives Matter chapter 

2. Donate to a bail fund 

3. Listen without being defensive 

4. Make it a voting issue in your area. VOTE!!! 

5. Speak up 

6. Have meaningful (although it may be uncomfortable) conversations 

with family and friends