Addressing Racialized Violence with Our Students:

• Affirming Black Lives Without Inducing Trauma

• Black Lives Matter at School — Resources from NEA EdJusitce

• Black Trauma And Showing Up At Work – refinery29.com

• Column: White people don’t understand the trauma of viral police-killing videos

• George Floyd, Racism and Law Enforcement

• Having ‘The Talk’: Expert Guidance On Preparing Kids For Police Interactions: NPR

• National Black Police Association — The National Black Police Association Demands True Justice in the Case of George Floyd 

• Preparing to Discuss Race and Police Violence in the Classroom

• Race Talk: Engaging Young People in Conversations about Race and Racism

• Racial Equity Resource Guide, W.K. Kellogg Foundation 

• Resources for Discussions with Youth About Racism & Police Violence Resources, Institute for Educational Leadership

• Resources for Talking about Race, Racism and Racialized Violence with Kids – Center for Racial Justice in Education

• Talking to Kids About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers 

• Teaching About Race, Racism and Police Violence

• Teaching about Racism, Violence, Inequity and the Criminal Justice System

• The Talk: Surviving Police Encounters While Black

Resources for Educators

• Let’s Talk — Discussing Race, Racism and other Difficult Topics with Students

• Race Talk: Engaging Young People in Conversations about Race and Racism

• A Conversation on Race: Series of short films

• Article: Let’s Talk About Racism in Schools

• Article: Five Keys to Challenging Implicit Bias

Resources for Teachers 

• Affirming Black Lives Without Inducing Trauma

• How Should I Talk about Race in my Mostly White Classroom

• Teaching Tolerance: Teaching Strategies

• Anti-bias Curriculum Guides

• Books Matter

• Let’s Talk Guide, Teaching Tolerance

• Responding to Hate and Bias at School Guide, Teaching Tolerance

• Speak Up at School Guide, Teaching Tolerance

Resources for Students

• Know Your Rights

• Speaking Up: Steps to Speak up Towards Injustice

• Seven Things Every Teen Advocate Needs to Know: Tips on rights, advocating effectively and staying safe while taking a stand

• Surviving and Resisting Hate: A Toolkit For People of Color

Resources for Parents

• Talking with Children about Racism: Age-appropriate conversations

• Talking to Children about Racial Bias: Age-appropriate conversation starters 

• A Conversation on Race: Series of Short Films

• Talking About Race With Young Children

• Website: Raising Race Conscious Children

Organizations

• ADL: Anti-bias resources for educators, parents, and families

• EduColor: A place where the voices of public school advocates of color on educational equity and justice are elevated

• Project Lit Community: Literacy movement empowering students, teachers, readers, and leaders to bring diverse perspectives into literature in schools

• Teaching Tolerance: Free resources for schools and educators to help educate children and youth to be active participants in a diverse democracy 

• USC Race and Equity Center: Research, tools, and resources on race, racism, immigration, and other dimensions or equity