Ivette Ale (@dignityandpowernow, @justicelanow) and Dahlia Ferlito (@wp4bl) talk with Erin Heaney about SURJ and the history of white people for black lives. This is a collaboration between Small Beans and Showing Up for Racial Justice, produced by White People 4 Black Lives.

Show production team: @hi_femme, @dahliaseed, @cocomarzipan, @imapowerranger.

Main Theme by Rachael Cantu.

Art by Michael Vincent Bramley.

USEFUL LINKS

Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)

https://surj.org

Who was Anne Braden?

https://louisville.edu/braden/about/who-was-anne-braden

Poor People’s Campaign

https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/

Highlander Research and Education Center

https://highlandercenter.org

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

https://www.ibramxkendi.com/

JusticeLA

https://justicelanow.org/

SURJ’s values

https://surj.org/about/our-values/

Critique of #8CantWait by WP4BL member Molly Talcott:

Because Black Lives Matter, Defunding the Police Can’t Wait!

https://medium.com/white-people-4-black-lives/because-black-lives-matter-defunding-the-police-cant-wait-d3bcb42a6fcc

#8ToAbolition

https://www.8toabolition.com

SURJ webinar:

Understanding and Organizing to End Racial Capitalism with Dr. Robin DG Kelley

https://surj.org/understanding-and-organizing-to-end-racial-capitalism-with-dr-robin-dg-kelley

The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee

https://heathermcghee.com

Subversive Southerner by Catherine Fosl

https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813191720/subversive-southerner

DONATE:

The New Georgia Project

https://newgeorgiaproject.org

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/new-georgia-project-1

Highlander Center

https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/1417777

Showing Up for Racial Justice

https://surj.org/give

Follow WP4BL on Instagram & Twitter @wp4bl

Follow SURJ on Instagram @showingupforracialjustice & Twitter @ShowUp4RJ

Get in touch with us: [email protected]