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:
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My Grandmother’s Hands, Resmaa Menakem
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Mindful of Race, Ruth King
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The Little Book of Race and Restorative Justice, Fania E. Davis
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Beyond Inclusion, Beyond Empowerment, Leticia Nieto with Margo F. Boyer
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The Racial Healing Handbook, Anneliese Singh
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Where do we go from here? Martin Luther King Jr.
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Scene on Radio podcast: 2017 Season, “Seeing White,” excellent history of race in the context of the US.
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“The Fire Next Time,” James Baldwin
Racial justice and healing require both individual and systemic change. What will be my next steps?
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