Educator Resources

Website Resources

Teaching Tolerance Website

https://tolerance.org

Edutopia– Preparing for Cultural Diversity: Resources for Teachers

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/preparing-cultural-diversity-resources-teachers

Education Week Resources

https://mobile.edweek.org/c.jsp?cid=25920011&item=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.edweek.org%2Fv1%2Fblogs%2F100%2F%3Fuuid%3D80816

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

https://www.tolerance.org/the-moment/september-12-2019-celebrate-national-hispanic-heritage-month

Anti-Racist Resources for Parents and Educators

Anti-Racist Resources: For Families, Educators, and Students

Facing History Tips for Educators

https://www.facinghistory.org/educator-resources/current-events/reflecting-george-floyds-death-police-violence-towards-black-americans

Articles

When Educators Understand Race and Racism

https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/when-educators-understand-race-and-racism

10 Things I Wish My White Teacher Knew

10 Things I Wish My White Teacher Knew

How Teachers Are Talking with Students About George Floyd, Protests, and Racism (Click on Title)

White Teachers Need to See Color. Here’s Why. (Click on Title)

I Thought I Understood What School Was Like for My Students of Color (Click on Title)

Four Ways Schools Can Support Teachers to Become Actively Anti-Racist

https://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/classroom_qa_with_larry_ferlazzo/2020/06/four_ways_schools_can_support_teachers_to_become_actively_anti-racist.html

For additional resources on how to process difficult topics and tragedies with youth, please see the resources below:

The American Academy of Pediatrics https://services.aap.org/en/news-room/news-releases/aap/2020/american-academy-of-pediatrics-condemns-racism-offers-advice-for-families-for-how-to-talk-to-their-children/

Teachers Must Hold Themselves Accountable for Dismantling Racial Oppression

https://educationpost.org/teachers-must-hold-themselves-accountable-for-dismantling-racial-oppression/

What White Colleagues Need to Understand

https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/spring-2020/what-white-colleagues-need-to-understand

Informative Videos/Conversation Starters:

Systemic Racism Explained

The Danger of a Single Story

3 Ways to Speak English

How to Overcome our Biases?

Color Blind or Color Brave

Why We Must Confront the Painful Parts of US History

Ubuntu: The One Word to Change How You Work

Keedron Bryant Sings

Multicultural Book Lists

https://www.getepic.com/app/user-collection/15579678?utm_source=t2t&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=collection&share=17177733168

https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/list/share/204842963/1357692923

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/books/review/antiracist-reading-list-ibram-x-kendi.html

Podcasts

1619 Podcast

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html

Still Processing

Code Switch

Come Through with Rebecca Carroll

Natal

Ear Hustle

The Nod

Identity Politics

10 Additional Podcasts for Cultural Awareness

https://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/podcasts-improving-cultural-awareness

Museums/Tours

Schomburg Museum

https://www.nypl.org/locations/schomburg

National Museum of African American History & Culture

https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/collection

Whitney Plantation Museum – Only Plantation Dedicated to Slave Experience

whitneyplantation.org

Smithsonian Latino Center

https://latino.si.edu/LVM#

12 World Class Museums You Can Tour

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/75809/12-world-class-museums-you-can-visit-online