CHEAT SHEET
Appropriation
Cultural Appropriation Was Always Inexcusable
‘I am not your moodboard’
It’s Trendy, and its Black.
Allyship
Allyship And #BlackLivesMatter: A Conversation Across Cultures
Rosa Clemente On Allyship And Confronting Anti-Blackness
How to Tell If You're Being a Good Ally
Algorithmic Bias
As Black creators gain sudden exposure on TikTok and Instagram, social media platforms begin to acknowledge inherent biases
Algorithmic Justice League
The Real Reason Tech Struggles With Algorithmic Bias
Anti-Black
'Boycott for Black Lives': People plan to stop spending in companies that don't support BLM
As big corporations say ‘black lives matter,’ their track records raise skepticism
Activists Are Pushing For Consumers To Support Black Businesses. Is It Sustainable?
Anti-Racism
'Me And White Supremacy' Helps You Do The Work Of Dismantling Racism
How Can Parents Make Their Kids Understand How To Be Anti-Racist?
Anti-racism: You may be doing it wrong. Here’s why.
Black Fishing
TikTok Star Addison Rae Has Been Accused of “Blackfishing”
From Blackface To Blackfishing
Blackfishing: 'Black is cool, unless you're actually black'
Breonna's Law
New Breonna Taylor Law Will Ban No-Knock Warrants in Louisville, Ky.
Louisville council passes 'Breonna's Law' banning no-knock warrants
No-Knock Warrants Banned In Louisville In Law Named For Breonna Taylor
Colorism
'Other People's Skin' Hightlights Colorism in Black Community
Lupita Nyong'o penning children's book about colorism
Fight Against Colorism Takes On Amazon: Beauty ‘Cannot Be One Skin Color’
Coded Language
The sneaky language today's politicians use to get away with racism and sexism
Coded Language Is Part of Our Racist Education System
Covid Deaths
Black Americans dying of Covid-19 at three times the rate of white people
What Do Coronavirus Racial Disparities Look Like State By State?
D.C.'s Black Residents Make Up Less Than Half The Population, 80% Of COVID-19 Deaths
Defund the Police
Protesters Call For Police To Be Defunded. But What Does That Mean?
Defunding The Police: What Would It Mean For The U.S.?
There's a growing call to defund the police. Here's what it means
Environmental Racism
Trump's EPA Concludes Environmental Racism Is Real
Environmental Justice & Environmental Racism
Why the Larger Climate Movement Is Finally Embracing the Fight Against Environmental Racism
Juneteenth
The History Of Juneteenth, And Why It Is Relevant Today
The Truth About Juneteenth
Lynchings
Remembering The Lynching Of Claude Neal
Police say deaths of black people by hanging are suicides. Many black people aren’t so sure.
America's legacy of lynching isn't all history. Many say it's still happening today
Medical Violence
'Bear Our Pain': The Plea For More Black Mental Health Workers
How Police Killings Lead To Poor Mental Health In The Black Community
If you wear a white coat, stand up for black lives
Microagression
Microaggressions Are A Big Deal: How To Talk Them Out And When To Walk Away
Microaggressions: Be Careful What You Say
It "makes you feel invisible"
Police in Schools
Do Police Officers Make Schools Safer or More Dangerous?
Do Police Officers In Schools Really Make Them Safer?
A movement to push police out of schools is growing nationwide. Here is why
Prison Labor
The Uncounted Workforce
Serving Time Should Not Mean ‘Prison Slavery’
Why US inmates launched a nationwide strike
Qualified Immunity
An Immune System
QUALIFIED IMMUNITY: EXPLAINED
Why police can violate your constitutional rights and suffer no consequences in court
Racial Gaslighting
This Woman’s Post About Racial Gaslighting Blew Up Online — Here’s Why It’s Important
'Racial gaslighting made me feel like a foreigner in my own home'
How to recognize if you're being racially gaslighted
Representation
Hollywood's Colorism Problem Can't Be Ignored Any Longer
After years of talking about diversity, the number of black leaders at US companies is still dismal
Posting a Black Square, but Not Black Faces
Reparations
Reparations Are a Concrete Way to Address Systemic Racism and Inequality
After years of talking about diversity, the number of black leaders at US companies is still dismal
Posting a Black Square, but Not Black Faces
Secret Feds
US attorney requests DHS investigation after video shows masked, camouflaged federal authorities arresting protesters in Portland
Federal agents in unmarked cars, 'wall of moms': Here's what's happening in Portland
Systemic Racism
What Systemic Racism Means And The Way It Harms Communities
Reparations Are a Concrete Way to Address Systemic Racism and Inequality
Voter Purging
Are States Purging Or Cleaning Voter Registration Rolls?
Democrats roll out new tool to combat voter purges
13th Amendment
'13th' Maps The Road From Slavery To Mass Incarceration
Slavery as a punishment for crimes is in the books in Ohio and lawmakers have been trying to change that for years
Why the United States Constitution Needs An Equal Rights Amendment