Tag: Racist

A savage song Racist violence and armed resistance in the early twentieth-century U.S.-Mexico Borderlands


Free Download Margarita Aragon, "A savage song: Racist violence and armed resistance in the early twentieth-century U.S.-Mexico Borderlands "
English | ISBN: 1526121670 | 2021 | 224 pages | PDF | 5 MB
This book examines key moments in which collective and state violence invigorated racialized social boundaries around Mexican and African Americans in the United States, and in which they violently contested them. Bringing anti-Mexican violence into a common analytical framework with anti-black violence, A savage song examines several focal points in this oft-ignored history, including the 1915 rebellion of ethnic Mexicans in South Texas, and its brutal repression by the Texas Rangers and the 1917 mutiny of black soldiers of the 24th Infantry Regiment in Houston, Texas, in response to police brutality.

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Accountable The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed [Audiobook]


Free Download Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BK33DYFH | 2023 | 9 hours and 12 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 264 MB
Author: Dashka Slater
Narrator: Ariel Blake

From the New York Times-bestselling author comes Accountable, a propulsive and thought-provoking new young adult narrative nonfiction book about the revelation of a racist social media account that changes everything for a group of high school students and begs the question: What does it mean to be held accountable for harm that takes place behind a screen? When a high school student started a private Instagram account that used racist and sexist memes to make his friends laugh, he thought of it as "edgy" humor. Over time, the edge got sharper. Then a few other kids found out about the account. Pretty soon, everyone knew.

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Doing Anti-Racist Business Dislodging and Dismantling Racism with the 4REALS


Free Download Doing Anti-Racist Business: Dislodging and Dismantling Racism with the 4REALS by Sheila Beckford, E. Michelle Ledder
English | February 21, 2023 | ISBN: 082720681X | 144 pages | MOBI | 1.03 Mb
REAL TALK places the wording necessary for discussions about racism and anti-racism in direct contact with how to say the uncomfortable things, do the necessary things, and remain responsible to best business models throughout. REAL STRATEGIES prioritize ACTION-NOW Learning Engagements which center actions primed to create externally evidenced anti-racist outcomes. REAL TIME incorporates role plays from business scenarios to interrupt and dismantle racism in the moment. REAL CHANGE requires accountability and measurement. So, tracking modules, assessment paradigms, success and failure markers, and agile strategies for making on-the-go shifts and avoiding common obstacles are provided.

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Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids


Free Download Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids: 30+ Creative Projects that Celebrate Diversity and Inspire Change
English | 2023 | ISBN: 0760381321 | 348 Pages | EPUB | 17 MB
Other activities include designing a community mural and organizing people to make a positive change. As you work through the pages and explore the many parts of being an anti-racist artist, you will learn various art-making skills and engage with different materials such as paint, clay, textiles, and recycled materials. At the back, a helpful glossary defines terms that come up in anti-racist discussions, from "activism" to "white supremacy."

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