Resources to Support Antiracist Learning

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  • BOOKS FOR CHILDREN

    • Let’s Talk about Race by Julius Lester
    • Skin Again by Bell Hooks
    • Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story about Racial Injustice by Marianne Celano
    • Not My Idea: A Book about Whiteness by Anatassia Higginbotham
    • Racism and Intolerance by Louise Spilsbury
    • We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices, Edited by Wade Hudson and Cheryl Wells Hudson
    • On the Playground: Our First Talk about Prejudice by Dr. Jillian Roberts
    • Why Am I Me by Paige Britt
    • Happy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin
    • The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Illustrated by Kadir Nelson
    • A Boy Like You by Frank Murphy
    • Say Something by Peter Reynolds
    • A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara
    • I Am Loved by Ashley Bryan
    • All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold
    • The Big Umbrella by Amy June Bates
    • Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes
    • Hair Love by Matthew Cherry
    • My Hair is a Garden by Cozbi A. Cabrera
    • Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship by Irene Latham & Charles Waters
    • What Does It Mean to Be Kind by Rana DiOrio
    • Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
    • A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Ramee Moore
    • Blended by Sharon Draper
  • BOOKS FOR ADULTS

    • Waking up White by Debby Irving
    • White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
    • Teaching Tolerance: Raising Open-minded Empathetic Children by Sara Bullard
    • Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
    • How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
    • Stamped by Jason Reynolds
    • Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children In A Racially Unjust America by Jennifer Harvey
    • White Kids: Growing Up With Privilege in a Racially Divided America (Critical Perspectives on Youth) by Margaret A. Hagerman
  • ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING AND ADVOCATING FOR THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN WINNIPEG

  • ORGANIZATIONS WORKING AGAINST RACISM AND RACIAL INEQUALITY IN CANADA

  • WEBSITES AND OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES FOR PARENTS & GUARDIANS

  • WEBSITES AND OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES FOR YOUTH

    • Black Youth Helpline
    • Teen Talk — “Learn About: Diversity and Discrimination” 
    • The Students Commission of Canada is a charitable organization that purposely works with others to help create a world where young people are valued and heard and their ideas for improving themselves, the lives of their peers, and communities are put into action. 
    • The Secret Life of Canada highlights the people, places and stories that probably didnt make it into your high school textbook. Join hosts Leah and Falen as they explore the unauthorized history of a complicated country. 
    • DoSomething is a digital platform powering real-world impact. As the largest not-for-profit exclusively for young people and social change, DoSomething’s millions of members represent every US area code and 131 countries. Using our digital platform, DoSomething members join our volunteer, social change, and civic action campaigns to make real-world impact on causes they care about. 
Note: If there are more resources you recommend, please share them with communications@balmoralhall.ca.

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