OTHER RESOURCES
Morten Group believes that until all of us are free, none of us are free.
Each of us has a role to play in ending oppression – explore the resources below to learn more about how you can help.
Film/Television
“13th” A documentary (available on Netflix)
TED Talk: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: “The Danger of a Single Story”
This American Life: “Cops See It Differently” (two-part series)
“Woke Up Black” A documentary (DVD and teaching guide available upon request from Morten Group)
Books
Alexander, E. “The Light of the World”
Alexander, M. “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”
Baldwin, J. “The Fire Next Time”
Calderon, J. & Runell Hall, M. “Love, Race and Liberation: ‘Til the White Day is Done”
Coates, T. “Between the World and Me”
Emdin, C. “For White Folks Who Teach In the Hood”
Goldstein, D. “The Teacher War: A History of America’s Most Embattled Profession”
Hobbs, J. “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace”
Morris, M. “Black Stats”
Morris, M. “Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools”
Packer, Z “Drinking Coffee Elsewhere”
Rankine, C. “Citizen”
Singleton, L. “Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools”
Tatum, B. “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?”
Taylor, K. “From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation”
Wijeysinghe, C.L., Griffin, P., and Love, B. “Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice: A Sourcebook”
Winfrey-Harris, T. “The Sisters Are Alright”
Woodson, Dr. C “The Mis-Education of the Negro”
Articles/Curricula
“10 Ways to Practice Institutional Racism at Your Non-Profit”, Korbett Mosely
“15 Tools for Creating Healthy, Productive Interracial-Multicultural Communities”
“On Internalized Racism: 4 Lessons I learned as an Undercover Asian”, Amy Sun
“Race and Racial Identity Are Social Constructs”, Angela Onwuachi-Willig, The New York Times
“Sharing the Lessons Learned: Reflections on Six Years of Anti-Racism Work”
“The Undergirding It Factor is POWER: Toward an Understanding of Prejudice and Racism”
“Citizenship and Social Justice: Curriculum for White Americans”
“Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism”, Dr. Robin DiAngelo