Living With Will

Black Lives Matter - A History of Structural and Institutional Racism in the United States of America


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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” –Bishop Desmond Tutu

Choosing Neutrality you have chosen the side of the oppressor. In this episode our host will relay some of the tools to better understand and ways to better address the systemic and structural racism that plagues this country: let us all become active in the struggle for equity and equality for all.

 

Resources for Re-Education:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SmqjTqfo3w

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zLQLUpNGsc

 

https://www.sentencingproject.org/criminal-justice-facts/

 

http://www.justicepolicy.org/news/8775

 

https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/workers/black-panthers/

 

https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/workers/black-panthers/unknown-date/party-rules.htm

 

https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/workers/black-panthers/1966/10/15.htm

 

https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/

 

https://www.libertyhill.org/agenda-for-a-just-future?gclid=Cj0KCQjw_ez2BRCyARIsAJfg-kt0V6ijBpuL0ZFx2jCutvp-GqEAX1-48gAEKKt13ne3G8HPXAoQDZQaAnUpEALw_wcB

 

https://www.pbs.org/hueypnewton/actions/actions_cointelpro.html

 

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/angela-davis

 

https://www.biography.com/activist/web-du-bois

 

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/frederick-douglass

 

https://www.cypherleague.com/cypherleague/uniform-reporting-law-enforcement-improvement-act-a-new-method-to-improve-policing-and-prevent-brutality

 

https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Colors-History-Aboriginal-African/dp/B004X4O988

 

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-baldwin

 

https://www.malcolmx.com/

 

https://www.amazon.com/New-Jim-Crow-Incarceration-Colorblindness/dp/1595586431

 

https://www.amazon.com/If-They-Come-Morning-Resistance/dp/1784787698

 

https://www.amazon.com/You-Want-Talk-About-Race/dp/1580056776

 

https://www.amazon.com/Their-Eyes-Were-Watching-God/dp/0060838671

 

https://www.cypherleague.com/cypherleague/uniform-reporting-law-enforcement-improvement-act-a-new-method-to-improve-policing-and-prevent-brutality

Where to Donate:

Your Local Black Lives Matter Chapter

NAACP

Reclaim the Block

National Bail Out

Bail Project

Black Visions Collective

Unicorn Riot

Black Female Therapists

Racial Justice Network

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