Eight books on race, politics and activism to read instead of asking a person of color to educate you; how to be a better ally; reporters are facing arrest and violence while covering protests across the country.
Today at Ms. | June 3, 2020
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Eight Recommended Books by Women to Understand the Uprisings
BY KEISHA N. BLAIN | Dr. Blain put together a list of eight books—all written by women—which have shaped her own thinking on race, politics and activism. Consider them required reading.
On Being an Ally: Change Is Necessary and Painful
BY GENIE HARRISON & AMANDA MONROE | "Many white allies find themselves wondering how they can show up for the Black community in the wake of inexcusable, racially motivated crimes. The short answer: Try anything, except nothing."
BY JENNA ASHENDOUEK | More than a dozen reporters have testified to injury, harassment and arrest at the hands of law enforcement—even after confirming their credentials as members of the news media.
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