We need not only to read about anti-racism, and Black people's lives. More importantly we need to act in ways that help uncover and dismantle policies and advantages rooted in racism.
Listening and learning are nonetheless important first steps. Here are some resources that Lama Daniela and Lama Christopher find helpful.
Webpages:
Justice in June, an excellent primer on getting educated
Facing My White Privilege, by Dharma Teacher Tara Brach
Our learning will never be finished, by Robin DiAngelo
Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)
Articles:
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack, by Peggy McIntosh
What is White Supremacy? by Bettina Martinez
Books:
White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo
How to be an Anti-Racist, by Ibram X. Kendi
The Racial Contract, by Charles W. Mills
Videos:
There's a Direct Line from Lynching to George Floyd, with Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative ("Just Mercy")
