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Anti-Racism Resources

This guide will provide information about people, groups, and projects dedicated to building inclusive and caring communities.

Podcasts

1619 "Four hundred years ago, in August 1619, a ship carrying more than 20 enslaved Africans arrived in the English colony of Virginia. No aspect of the country that would be formed here has been untouched by the 250 years of slavery that followed. '1619,' a New York Times audio series hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones, examines the long shadow of that fateful moment."

“About Race” “Co-discussants Anna Holmes, Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda and Tanner Colby host a lively multiracial, interracial conversation about the ways we can’t talk, don’t talk, would rather not talk, but intermittently, fitfully, embarrassingly do talk about culture, identity, politics, power, and privilege in our pre-post-yet-still-very-racial America”

"Code Switch" on NPR

“The Diversity Gap” “Where good intentions meet good impact.”

"Hear to Slay" created by Roxane Gay and Tressie McMillan Cottom

“The Intelligence” “The Intelligence is a current-affairs podcast, published every weekday by Economist Radio, 
that provides a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.”

“Intersectionality Matters!” Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading scholar of critical race theory.

"Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast" “Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast features movement voices, stories, and strategies for racial justice. Co-hosts Chevon and Hiba give their unique takes on race and pop culture, and uplift narratives of hope, struggle, and joy, as we continue to build the momentum needed to advance racial justice in our policies, institutions, and culture. Build on your racial justice lens and get inspired to drive action by learning from organizational leaders and community activists.”

“Pod For The Cause” “This podcast was created for those of you wanting to effect change, who understand the importance of restoring our democracy and want to engage in deep conversation around the issues.”

“Pod Save the People” “On Pod Save the People, organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with fellow activists Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Sam Sinyangwe, and writer Dr. Clint Smith. They offer a unique take on the news, with a special focus on overlooked stories and topics that often impact people of color.”  

"Seeing White" Radio host and producer John Biewen and regular guest Dr. Chenjerai Kumanyika. Series Editor is Loretta Williams.

"Uncomfortable Conversations" “The most uncomfortable conversations -- the ones about race, politics, religion -- are also the most important conversations. The time has come to stop avoiding those conversations and to start engaging in them. That's what Maze Jackson and Joe Walsh do on Uncomfortable Conversations. It's a weekly dialogue between two radio talk show hosts, from different places, trying to make sense of the world.”

“What Matters” The purpose of this podcast is to encourage everyday people to have meaningful conversations. Each interview begins with the guest describing something that matters to him or her. By the end, we learn how similar our concerns and experiences really are and how easy it is--with the right questions--to create a genuine dialogue.”

"You're Pretty For A ..." “Oh, you’re pretty for a (insert country/profession/skin colour/religion/trait)”. We’re sure you’ve heard of the infamous backhanded compliment and well, we’re pretty tired of it. 3 women of colour. Londoners. Muslim. Giving you an insight on issues from a perspective not often heard. Join Saba, Iman and Salma for our Podcast; prepare to be pretty surprised and entertained.”

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