Antiracist Resources
- Getting Started
- Books and eBooks
- Videos
- Podcasts
- Articles and Web Resources
- Oregon-Specific Resources
- Support for BIPOC
- Antiracism in STEM
Racial Justice Organizations
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Black Lives Matter#BlackLivesMatter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc is a global organization in the US, UK, and Canada, whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.
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Color of ChangeColor Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization. We help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. As a national online force driven by 1.7 million members, we move decision-makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people in America.
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Equal Justice InitiativeThe Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society. EJI works with communities that have been marginalized by poverty and discouraged by unequal treatment. We are committed to changing the narrative about race in America.
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NAACPFounded in 1909 in response to the ongoing violence against Black people around the country, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is the largest and most pre-eminent civil rights organization in the nation. Our mission is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.
Foundational articles from the web
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198 Methods of Nonviolent Actionby Gene Sharp.
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Characteristics of White Supremacy Cultureby Tema Okun
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The Idea of Americaby Nikole Hannah-Jones
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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsackby Peggy McIntosh
Selected articles from PCC Library databases
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California Puts a Price on Slavery's Legacy and Draws a Blueprint for Reparationsby Karen Breslau, Bloomberg News, 2023.
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The Case for Reparationsby Ta-Nehisi Coates. The Atlantic, 2014.
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The Matter of Black Livesby Jelani Cobb. The New Yorker, 2016.
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This is How "Woke" Schools Really Are -- According to Studentsby Sarah Schwartz, Education Week, 2025.
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The Truth About Our Progressby Kimberle Crenshaw et al, Time International, 2025.
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U.S. Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Social Work's Role in Racial Healingby David Androff, Social Work, 2022.
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The Weaponry of Whitness, Entitlement, and Privilege.by Tammy E. Smithers. Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2020.
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