This week, Fran and Frankie talk about recognizing their own privilege and what they've learned in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.
Resources Fran & Frankie have found online this week that have been helpful to them & may be helpful to you:
Mental health resources for the Black community:
Therapy for Black girls: https://therapyforblackgirls.com
The Loveland Foundation: https://thelovelandfoundation.org
Ethel's club: https://www.ethelsclub.com
Inclusive therapists: https://www.inclusivetherapists.com
Places to donate if you are able:
Black Lives Matter: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019
Innocence project: https://www.innocenceproject.org/donate/?f_src=FY20_web_x_gen_nmat_campTop000Button_Main
Black Trans Travel Fund: https://devinmichaellowe.com/black-trans-travel-fund
National Bail Fund Network: https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory
Books recommended by Anti-racist researcher Victoria Alexander:
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
So you want to talk about race by Ijeoma Oluo
Victoria Alexander has many more resources on her Instagram/Twitter, her handle is @victoriaalxndr on both.
A list of black-owned bookstores: https://lithub.com/you-can-order-today-from-these-black-owned-independent-bookstores/
(Also always remember that if you cannot afford to purchase any of these books, you can also support your local library! They need you too.)
Petitions to sign:
Justice for Breonna: https://justiceforbreonna.org
and https://www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-justice-for-breonna-taylor?source_location=discover_feed
Justice for Ahmaud: https://www.runwithmaud.com
and https://www.change.org/p/district-attorney-tom-durden-justice-for-ahmaud-arbery-i-run-with-maud?source_location=discover_feed
Defund the Police: https://blacklivesmatter.com/defundthepolice/
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Thank you to our lovely podcast producers, Laura Mills, Paige Hanley, & Melanie Terrill!
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