Black Lives Matter Resources

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PLEASE NOTE: This list is copy and pasted (with permission) from the Girls Gone Canon podcast. An extreme thank you to them for compiling this list and all those who authored, created the resources within

#BlackLivesMatter

This is by no means an exhaustive list, and if you have other creators, resources, articles, actions or organizations that you would like for us to add, please feel free to reach out. 

Support Black creators in our communities. 

Cast & Content Creators

The Hype's Watch - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbMRMaprM4O5WzAIQJnvz9g 

A Don of Ice & Fire aka Don Willi  - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC507i_iipyO50QZFk4s8brA 

Alicia Kingston - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFINw6LLA-4NiycBCAhxxvQ 

Chrissy of Oldstones - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7SPSiaoyBsXF0bG4Jq8veg 

Quinn - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1rFmaGLYr0Ve_Y_soxZNWQ & https://obsidiannightspodcast.podbean.com/

Tadhya, Quinn’s upcoming graphic novel: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/tadhya-graphic-novel/coming_soon

I'ma Need More Wine Pod - http://morewinepod.buzzsprout.com/ 

Tee Baby - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSOlQn5fok-SSyschqNbjRA 

Christina/the Sphinx - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmuy1eNsQx0BIqLFWKhM2cw || https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfLhsjfgjyvkjly8iHgrAWQ 

Teflon TV - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz7FuRHvd0CpH8vwKqU9Ruw 

The Amber Spycast - https://www.theamberspycast.com/ 

Critical Hit Shop - https://www.etsy.com/shop/CriticalHitShop 

Drafturgy - https://www.drafturgy.com/about 

ManaroGeek - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lo_HzhE8_5Q6gxn7h4cUA 

Podcast Winterfell - https://podcastwinterfell.com/

Misty aka AquaVenatus - https://mistyaquavenatus.com/

Support Black storytellers.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Authors

Tomi Adeyemi

Nalo Hopkinson

Samuel R. Delaney

N.K. Jemisin

Nnedi Okorafor

Tananarive Due

Airea D. Matthews

Walter Mosley

Geoffrey Thorne

Minister Faust

Sheree R. Thomas

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Tochi Onyebuchi

Karen Lord

Steven Barnes

Sofia Samatar

David Anthony Durham

Octavia Butler

Maurice Broaddus

Barry Nugent

 FURTHER LIST OF BOOKS TO READ: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eT3U74lNb9KPLKA3mUmNauSPwbcK5LQv70KmBW7EwdA/edit#gid=0

PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE: CHECK OUT THIS LIST OF ANTI-RACISM RESOURCES COMPILED BY SARAH SOPHIE FLICKER AND ALYSSA KLEIN

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/preview?pru=AAABcqDhrCs*godMQCSHOqftXrgq3I8DGA

Sooooo many good resources already listed on here. You’ll see some overlap in the later sections but this is a great compilation that people have put a lot of great work into. 

SIMILARLY. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE also check out PLUS1.ORG’S ANTI-RACISM TOOLKIT. 

Again, people who are more knowledgeable than us have done this great work so that we can do more to actively dismantle white supremacy. Check it out. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vMlmL9TCZJW9bDNfr_nBu8FZEc8LZQd2fi4hbD1s7dg/edit?fbclid=IwAR1GSNbcbw-KRtvhM-7OQmTt2HtuBUTcPbOMtAb-DDnXe3dBIapMpHWUmto 

Books About Anti-Racism, Racist Systems, Criminalization in America, etc. 

Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America - James Forman, Jr. 

Me and White Supremacy - Layla Saad

How to be An Antiracist - Ibram X. Kendi

White Fragility: Why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism - Robin DiAngelo

Reproductive Justice - Loretta Ross and Rickie Solinger

So you want to talk about race  - Ijeoma Oluo

How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective - edited by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness - Michelle Alexander

GO CHECK OUT THOSE LISTS WE LINKED ABOVE

Organizations You Can Donate To or Financially Support

George Floyd Memorial Fund - https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd?fbclid=IwAR342hEyNUlpvaJbtbm0qgLiXUmURvaq845KXTlvIjQtgm5207WIjwimsf0 

Black Owned Bookstores in the United States - https://aa