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Anti-Racism Resources for Protesters, Activists and the Community

An Invitation to White therapists - H.C. Dawes - Medium

How To Check In On Black Friends & Colleagues Right Now

DOCTORS CLARIFY WHY RACISM AGAINST BLACK AMERICANS IS A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS

On Being with Krista Tippett: An interview with Resmaa Menakem "Notice the Rage; Notice the Silence" 6.6.20 The Minnesota therapist and trauma specialist with old wisdom and very new science about our bodies and nervous systems, and all we condense into the word “race.”  Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify

Mental Health Resources (Some are accepting donations and volunteers)

44 Black Mental Health Support Resources for Anyone Who Needs Them | SELF

Twin Cities Mental Health Support

Mental Health and Energy Healing for BIPOC

Red Cross Disaster Health and Mental Health Volunteers

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network Mental Health Fund

Therapy Fund for Black Women and Girls

Supporting Black LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health

Black Visions & Reclaim the Block Twin Cities press conference: June 3, 2020

Southern Poverty Law Center - Minnesota In 2019, 12 Hate Groups Were Tracked in MN

At George Floyd Memorial: An Anguished Call for Change NYTimes Trevor Noah (video)  On the Killing of George Floyd, the Minneapolis Protests, Ahmaud Arbery & Amy Cooper “If you felt unease watching that Target being looted, try to imagine how it must feel for black Americans when they watch themselves being looted every single day. Police in America are looting black bodies.”

Duluth Lynching Memorial Becomes Activist Base

Every Police Involved Death in MN Since 2000 - Star Tribune May 2020

Jim Crow of the North Minnesota - PBS documentary

Covenants, Racism and Minneapolis Housing

For White People: Being Anti-Racist and Building White Allyship 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice - Equality Includes You - Medium

Dear White People, This is What We Want You to Do – Inside The Kandi Dish

Racism Defined

Mapping Prejudice

Justice in June Becoming an Active Ally to the Black Community (June 2020)

Before You Check In On Your Black Friend, Read This

I am Black. This is what I Need (& what I Don’t) from White Allies.

Performative Allyship Is Deadly (And What to Do Instead) | Forge

Resources for White People: Addressing Our White Privilege, Whiteness & White Supremacy Handout from Anti-Racism Training for White Helping Professionals

Options for a Cop Free World

Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility YouTube

Powerful documentaries that take an unflinching look at racism, privilege & discrimination | Entertainment | Culture | Luxury London

Movies to Watch to Educate Yourself About Racism, Protests | Time

Fostering Resiliency Through Trauma-Informed Care National Council for Behavioral Health

Op-Ed: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don’t understand the protests? What you’re seeing is people pushed to the edge "The main concern of black people right now isn’t whether they’re standing three or six feet apart, but whether their sons, husbands, brothers and fathers will be murdered by cops."

Resources for white people to deepen our anti-racism work. Check it out here.

Resources for Protesters, Activists and the Community

American Protest: Images From the Past 24 Hours The Atlantic 6.3.20

Things You Can Do Right Now to Support Protesters by Jeff at TherapyDen

Twin Cities Aid Map

Resources to Help the Minneapolis/Local Protesters

South Minneapolis Mutual Aid Autonomous Zone Coordination

Minneapolis Residents Food & Supplies (6.1.20)

Mental Health and Other Support for Protesters

Protesting During the Pandemic? 6 Safety Questions Answered

Public health experts say the pandemic is exactly why protests must continue: Racism is a Public Health Issue

Care for Acute Trauma from Protesting

Mental Health Care and Self-Care Pre and Post Political Actions & Protests, i.e., rubber bullets, tear gas, police brutality trauma, self-care

Report Minneapolis Police Department Police Brutality to the MN Department of Human Rights - An easy tool for anonymizing photographs taken at protests. Use the tool here.

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Black Visions Collective https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/

MN Freedom Fund (bail fund for protestors) https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/

Reclaim the Block https://www.reclaimtheblock.org/home

MPD150 https://www.mpd150.com/

CTUL https://ctul.net/

Communities United Against Police Brutality https://www.cuapb.org/

MN ACLU https://www.aclu-mn.org/en

Women for Political Change https://www.womenforpoliticalchange.org/

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