RESOURCES:

Black-led arts organizations in the Twin Cities to support:

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2020/06/03/twin-cities-black-artists-need-broad-community-support-more-than-ever

Anti-Racism Resources for White People: A compilation of books, videos, podcasts, critical essays, and more.

Books:

Films and TV series to watch: reprinted from Anti-Racism resources for White People

  • 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
  • American Son (Kenny Leon) — Netflix
  • Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975 — Available to rent
  • Blindspotting (Carlos López Estrada) — Hulu with Cinemax or available to rent
  • Clemency (Chinonye Chukwu) — Available to rent
  • Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix
  • Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) — Available to rent
  • I Am Not Your Negro (James Baldwin doc) — Available to rent or on Kanopy
  • If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) — Hulu
  • Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) — Available to rent for free in June in the U.S.
  • King In The Wilderness — HBO
  • See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) — Netflix
  • Selma (Ava DuVernay) — Available to rent
  • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution — Available to rent
  • The Hate U Give (George Tillman Jr.) — Hulu with Cinemax
  • When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix

Additional Films:

  • Becoming (Nadia Hallgren)–Netflix
  • Black Boy (California Newsreel)–rent on Vimeo
  • Get Out (Jordan Peele)–available to rent
  • The Richard and Mildred Loving Story–Biography
  • Loving (Jeff Nichols)–available to rent