Awareness + Action = Ally

Resources and Next Steps for Racial Justice and Healing

 

Local organizations that are doing great racial justice and healing work:

·      North Shore NAACP: https://northshorenaacp.org/

·      North Shore Juneteenth: https://north-shore-juneteenth-assoc.constantcontactsites.com/

·      Salem United: https://www.salemunitedinc.org/

·      ECCO (Essex County Community Organization): https://www.eccoaction.org/

 

Recommended reading/listening:

  • My Grandmother’s Hands, Resmaa Menakem

  • Mindful of Race, Ruth King

  • The Little Book of Race and Restorative Justice, Fania E. Davis

  • Beyond Inclusion, Beyond Empowerment, Leticia Nieto with Margo F. Boyer

  • The Racial Healing Handbook, Anneliese Singh

  • Where do we go from here? Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Scene on Radio podcast: 2017 Season, “Seeing White,” excellent history of race in the context of the US.

  • "The Fire Next Time," James Baldwin

 

Racial justice and healing require both individual and systemic change. What will be my next steps?

 

I would like to learn more about ______________________ and I will do this by

 

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I would like to get involved in _________________________________________________

 

I would like to reach out to ___________________________________________________

 

Lauren Barthold