Black Lives Matter
Tina Bodalikar Jewellery stand in solidarity against racial injustice and inequality.
We are committed to doing the right thing, in the best way that we can.
We believe in doing our part to impact positive change... "constantly evolving ... constantly conscious".
Though not exhaustive, below is a list of resources to help us all get informed and involved.
Read
- Why I'm No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo
- British And Black: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga
- Mother Country edited by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
- Natives: Race & Class In The Ruins of Empire by Akala
- Brit(ish) by Afua Hirsch
- Black, Listed by Jeffrey Boakye
- White Privilege: The Myth Of A Post Racial Society by Kalwant Bhopal
- Me and White Supremacy: How To Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World by Layla F Saad
- Superior: The Return Of Race Science by Angela Saini
- White Fragility: Why It's So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism by Robin Diangelo
- Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Dr. Brittney Cooper
- Black Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill Collins
- Heavy: An America Memoir by Kiese Laymon
- I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
- So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijemoa Oluo
- The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
Listen
- We Need To Talk About The British Empire Podcast by Afua Hirsch
- 1619 Podcast by The New York Times
- About Race Podcast by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Code Switch Podcast by NPR Radio
- Intersectionality Matters! Podcast with Kimberle Crenshaw
- Momentum: A Race Forward Podcast with Chevon and Hiba
- Seeing White Podcast by Scene On Radio
Watch
- Blacks Britannica Documentary commissioned by PBS
- https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2020/06/21/afua-hirsch-black-lives-matter-lon-orig.cnn
- BLM YouTube Playlist on how to be an Ally in the UK:
- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtoKFJ4miI9rdUUFhA46UtcHyGgfe089W&app=desktop
- 13th (Ava DuVernay) Netflix
- American Son (Kenny Leon) Netflix
- When They See Us (Ava DuVernay) Netflix
- Dear White People (Justin Simien) Netflix
- See You Yesterday (Stefon Bristol) Netflix
- Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler) Netflix
- LA 92 Documentary (Daniel Lindsay and T. J. Martin) Netflix
- Moonlight (Barry Jenkins) Netflix
- Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi) Netflix
- 12 Years A Slave (Steve McQueen) Amazon Prime
- The Murder Of Fred Hampton Documentary (Howard Alk and Mike Gray) Amazon Prime/YouTube
- I Am Not Your Negro Documentary (James Baldwin) Amazon Prime
- Malcolm X (Spike Lee) Amazon Prime/You Tube
- If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) Hulu
- Just Mercy (Destin Daniel Cretton) Amazon Prime/YouTube
- Selma (Ava DuVernay) Amazon Prime
Action
Kids
- report hate crime UK: report-it.org.uk or 101 after a crime
- sign petitions for equality, justice, diversity education, training, etc in your local areas
- Black UK Racial Justice Organisations https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mZu6UAxnanWUMHGz3m6zgsFSEQE3IXG8AfuGxV_PuTM/edit#gid=0
- Black Lives Matter | Black Lives Matter UK
- UK Black Pride
- https://www.joincampaignzero.org/
- https://colorofchange.org/
- https://www.joincampaignzero.org/
- Reach Out Berliin: Counselling centre for victims of right wing extremist, racist and anti-semitic violence in Berlin: https://www.reachoutberlin.de/en/node/7529
- Bund fur Anti-Diskriminierungs und Bildungsarbeit: https://bdb-germany.de/en/home-english/
Kids
- resource: https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4
- read: https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/teaching-your-child-about-black-history-month
- https://www.rebekahgienapp.com/antiracist/
- Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners: books for children and young adults
- 31 Children's books to support conversations on race, racism and resistance
- How White Parents Can Talk To Their Kids About Race Article NPR
- Your Kids Aren't Too Young To Talk About Race Resource Roundup from Pretty Good
- listen: Five Pandemic Parenting Lessons with Cindy Wang Brandt Parenting Forward Podcast
- Fare of the Free Child Podcast by Akilah S. Richards
- Raising White Kids Podcast with Jennifer Harvey
- follow: @theconsciouskid | @blackhistoryforkids
*Tina Bodalikar Jewellery is not affiliated, associated, endorsed by or connected in any way with these entities, authors, podcasts, and other resources. We are providing this list to serve as a resource for our community.