RESOURCES FROM BLS

• BLS August Articles and Videos on Racism and Inequity

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WEBSITES

 

These websites provide information, resources, and publications about issues of social justice, equity, and diversity for teachers, administrators, families, and other practitioners who work with children. 

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ORGANIZATIONS

•  Office of Equity, Boston Public Schools 

• Anti-Defamation League (ADL) 

• Facing History and Ourselves 

• Teaching Tolerance

• Welcoming Schools  

• Making Caring Common

• Showing Up for Racial Justice 

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ANTI-RACISM & EQUITY RESOURCES

•   Anti-racism resources for white people

• 75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice 

• 158 Resources For Understanding Racism in America (Smithsonian)

• Books to teach white children and teens how to undo racism and white supremacy

• 5 Racist anti-racism responses “good” white women give to viral posts

• Racial Equity Tools 

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Mental Health/ SELF CARE

• Radical Self Care: 25 Tips for Black People

• 4 Self-Care Resources for Days When the World is Terrible

• Self-care readings and resources for people of color

• 8 mental health resources for queer and trans people of color

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SOCIAL JUSTICE RESOURCES

• Social Justice Booklist

• A Collection of Resources for Teaching Social Justice  

• Social Justice in Action: 100 Key Websites

• Teaching for Change: Bringing Social Justice Starting in the Classroom

• Long Road to Justice: online exhibit on the African American Experience in the Massachusetts Courts (exhibit at the Brooke Courthouse by Haymarket)

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LGBTQ+ Resources

•  LGBTQ Checklist for Massachusetts Principals and School Administrators

• Department of Elementary & Secondary guidance on transgender students

• The GLAD youth web portal

• Fenway Community Health youth peer listening line (under 25)

• Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Youth (BAGLY) 

• Boston GLASS (or Gay & Lesbian Adolescent Social Services) 

• Hispanic Black Gay Coalition

• MAP for Health 

• The Family Acceptance Project  

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