About this episode
In protest of the epidemic of racism and police brutality that affects Black people in America daily, this episode is part of #podcastblackout, a movement begun by the Cult 45 Podcast . The list of victims of police violence in this episode is significantly abbreviated. Below are some resources to educate yourself on anti-racism and support anti-racist work. Use these resources as a starting point. Allyship is a process. Do not stop educating yourself, and above all LISTEN TO THOSE TO WHOM YOU WISH TO BE AN ALLY. Donate to Black Lives Matter . Donate to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund . Donate to The Bail Project . Find a Black Lives Matter chapter near you . A breakdown of anti-racism from the National Museum of African American History & Culture Just one of many Anti-Racism Reading Lists How to Be an Ally if You Are A Person With Privilege , Frances E. Kendall The Case for Reparations , Ta-Nehisi Coates (and in audio format here ) Holy shit, being an ally isn’t about me! , WOC & Allies The Racist Housing Policy that Made Your Neighborhood , Alexis C. Madrigal 1619 , a podcast by the New York Times Intersectionality Matters! , a podcast by Kimberlé Crenshaw Code Switch , a podcast from NPR