As I mentioned in my recent podcast We Need to Talk About George Floyd & BLM, here is a list of resources if you want to educate yourself, sign petitions, participate in protests, donate to organizations, and more. I'll continue to add to this list if I come across helpful resources so stay tuned! Also, if you haven't checked out my podcast yet, click HERE to head over to my podcast page!
Anti-Racist Allyship Starter Pack
Ways You Can Help & Stay Active (Petitions, Protests, etc)
Relief Funds
Podcasts
More on The Model Minority Myth
Sarah Soonling Blackburn’s “What Is the Model Minority Myth?”
Kat Chow's "'Model Minority' Myth Again Used As A Racial Wedge Between Asians And Blacks"
Tamar Lewin’s “Report Takes Aim at ‘Model Minority’ Stereotype of Asian-American Students”
Michael Kraus and Eunice Eun's "Anti-Asian Racism Exposes the Model Minority Myth"
Dahyeon Kim's "Too Well-Off to Seek Help?: The Model Minority Myth of Asian Americans"
Giselle Chow's "The Model Minority Myth"
Deepa Iyer “South Asians and Black Lives”
More on Asian and Asian American Anti-Blackness
Michelle Kim's "30+ Ways Asians Perpetuate Anti-Black Racism Everyday"
@napawfnyc’s “BLM Translated”
Liberated Together's "Asian Americans, Anti-Blackness, And Covid-19 (Part 1)"
Ivan Rahman's "Three Things Asian Americans Don’t Want to Talk About: Confronting Two Truths and a Lie"
Catherine Hernandez’s “Body Reactions to Anti-Blackness”
Lilian Weng’s “Anti-Blackness in Asian American Communities”
Olivia Mayeda’s “In Defense of Affirmative Action: A Guide for Asian American Students”
Bianca Mabute-Louie’s “anti-racist anxiety”
Other Readings
Katrina Schwartz's "How Ibram X. Kendi's Definition of Antiracism Applies to Schools"
Lonnae O'Neal's "IBRAM KENDI, ONE OF THE NATION’S LEADING SCHOLARS OF RACISM, SAYS EDUCATION AND LOVE ARE NOT THE ANSWER"
Hua Hsu's "The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action"
Katharine Q. Seelye's "John Lewis, Towering Figure of Civil Rights Era, Dies at 80"
Jenée Desmond-Harris' "What exactly is a microaggression?"
Hahna Yoon's "How to Respond to Microaggressions"
Antoinette Mercurio's "Anti-racism work begins with self-education"
Other Actions You Can Take
Michelle Kim's "20+ Allyship Actions for Asians to Show Up for the Black Community Right Now"
Nicole Kormendi's "To the Asian American community"
ACLU's "Call for Justice: For George Floyd"
https://linktr.ee/blacklivesmatter
JVSHCHOU’s “Tips for Int’l Allies”
southasians4blacklives’ “Tips for Talking to People in Your Life About Anti-Blackness”
Instagram Post:Talking to your Asian immigrant family about race
Read about Financial Literacy in the Black Community
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