Allyship, Anti-Racist Resources, and Places to Donate
If you're feeling overwhelmed or uncertain where to start, here are some resources we've pulled together that we hope will help.
Ways to Give and Act Right Now
Outdoor-Specific Organizations to Support
- In Solidarity Project
- WeGotNext
- Soul Trak Outdoors
- The Brown Ascenders
- Color Outside
- Run 4 All Women
- Outdoor Afro
Podcasts
- NPR Code Switch Podcast
- NYT Still Processing Podcast
- VISIONS Multiculturalism Happens Here Podcast
- Scene on Radio Seeing White
Books, Articles, and Resources
- The Adventure Gap
- Shoppe Black - Black Owned Farms and Gardens
- “Beyond the Hashtag: How to Take Anti-Racist Action in Your Life” (Zyahna Bryant)
- “Black History Month Library” (Charles Preston)
- Disrupting White Supremacy Culture
- Children's Community School Social Justice Resources
- Anti-Racism Resources
- What is White Privilege, Really?
- Embrace Race - 10 Tips for Teaching and Talking to Kids About Race
- Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness
- Something Happened in Our Town: A Children's Story About Racial Injustice
- From Christian Cooper to George Floyd - A Letter to White Parents
- 100 Race-Conscious Things You Can Say to Children to Advance Racial Justice
- An Illustrated Guide to White Privilege
- Anti-Racism Project Resources
- Anti-Racist Reading List
- The Marshall Project
- From Christian Cooper to George Floyd - A Letter to White Parents
- Challenging White Supremacy Through Rest: Unpacking Work Culture in this Moment of Pause (SpeakOut EdTalks ) and this connected article
- Embrace Race Resources
- Smithsonian: National Museum of African American History & Culture: Being Anti-Racist
- Equal Justice Initiative
- New York Times Conversations on Race
- New York Times 1619 American Slavery
- A Letter To My White Male Friends of a Certain Age
- Bookshop.org Anti-Racism List
- 'Model Minority' Myth Again Used As A Racial Wedge Between Asians And Blacks
We'll be updating and adding additional resources to this story periodically.
If you have any good suggestions for us, please let us know!
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