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Anti-Racism Book and Film List:
Your Silence Will Not Protect You, Audre Lorde
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race, Reni Eddo-Lodge
They Can't Kill Us All, Wesley Lowery
Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Angela Y. Davis
The Fire Next Time & If Beale Street Could Talk, James Baldwin
So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo
Films:
LA 92
The Interrupters
If Beale Street Could Talk
Rize
Bookstores:
The Lit. Bar Bookstore & Chill, Bronx, NY
A Different Booklist, Toronto, ON
Eso Won Books, Los Angeles, CA
Uncle Bobbies, Philadelphia, PA
Hakim's Bookstore, Philadelphia, PA
Semicolon Bookstore, Chicago, IL
Hariett's Bookshop, Philadelphia, PA