Library Guides: Black Lives Matter: Race, Policing, and Protests: What Can I Do?

What Can I Do?

Adapted from Andrew M. Abrahim, MD., M.Sc. from "Who do I Want to Be During COVID-19" Chart (original author unknown)

'Discomfort is part of change': How to be an ally in fighting anti-black racism
8 Ways to Support BLM
14 Steps Forward Together For America's Third Reconstruction
by Rev. William J Barber II
21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge
75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
Actions You Can Take Today To Support The Black Lives Matter Movement
The assumptions of white privilege and what we can do about it
AWAKE to WOKE to WORK: Building a Race Equity Culture
Calling People in Around “Violence"
Check Your Privilege Workbook
The Code Switch Guide To Race And Policing
Color of Change
The country’s largest online racial justice organization.
Contact your Elected Officials
Public database of contact information.
Continuum on Becoming an Anti-Racist Multicultural Organization
The Devastation Experienced by Not Feeling Heard
Honor King,End Racism!
How Much is a Black Life Worth?
How to Be a Racial transformer
How to Distinguish Racelighting From Gaslighting
How to Fight Racial Bias, According to a Stanford Psychologist
How to Increase Your Empathy; 5 practical tips to increase your empathy in any situation
How to Protest Safely
How to Support the Protests and Fight for Racial Justice
Implicit Bias and Structural Inequity
A Letter To White Women Who Keep Asking What They Can Do To Combat Racism From A Black Woman
A list of resources for supporting the Black Lives Matter movement
Race Matters: How to Talk Effectively About Race
Reflecting On George Floyd's Death And Police Violence Towards Black Americans
Reflections on Race and Racism: ALA affiliate and division leaders speak out
Resources for Accountability and Actions for Black Lives
Scaffolded Anti-Racist Resources
Talking About Race
Teaching Ideas and Resources to Help Students make Sense of the George Floyd Protests
A Toolkit for Anti-racism Allies
Undoing Structural Racism in Our Lifetime!
Ways to Help Fight Anti-Black Police Violence
What it really means to be an anti-racist, and why it's not the same as being an ally
White Academia: Do Better
White Anti-Racist Culture Building Toolkit
Why Are African Americans Struggling To Breathe?
Why People of Color Need Spaces Without White People
“Without Incident”: Where Is the Response to White Supremacy Terrorism?