Check out this list of local and national resources to help learn about and support the black community. This includes groups to follow, movies/documentaries to watch, podcasts to listen to, books to read, tips on how to talk to children about race, links to petitions, numbers to call, BLM events and courses, and a directory of local black-owned businesses.


Jun 29 2020 – An Interview with Dr Joe Flynn, Associate Director of Black Studies at Northern Illinois University, on Systemic Racism and Resources to Learn about Black History

 

Bonus Segment in which Dr Flynn addresses the removal of historical monuments and statues:

Photo Cred: Google Books / NIU

Check out Dr Flynn’s book White Fatigue: Rethinking Resistance for Social Justice


Jun 18th 2020 – An Interview with Vivian Meade, Organizer of Black Lives Matter DeKalb