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    • Get Involved
      • SMCSU Committees
      • Club Recognition
      • Elections
    • Events
    • Fun Extras

St. Michael's College Student Union

St. Michael's College Student UnionSt. Michael's College Student UnionSt. Michael's College Student Union
  • Home
  • Team
  • Services
  • Governance
  • Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Black Lives Matter
    • COVID-19
  • Get Involved
    • SMCSU Committees
    • Club Recognition
    • Elections
  • Events
  • Fun Extras

Black Lives Matter

Watch:

Jane Elliott is an anti-racism activist and educator. Watch one of her videos here.

When They See Us: this TV series is available on Netflix.

American Son: this movie is available on Netflix.

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson: this movie is available on Netflix.

If Beale Street Could Talk: this movie is available on Youtube and Google Play.
 

Books:

Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment by Patricia Hill Collins

Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Teni Eddo-Lodge

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein

University of Toronto:

Know Your Rights: Learn more about your rights as a student at UofT.Watch


How Can you Help?

How to be an Ally as a College Student: see this quick Instagram post here.

87 Ways You Can Help: this Instagram post includes petitions, podcasts, organization, and action items. Check it out here.

Stream this video to donate: you can help BLM without leaving your house or spending money by streaming this video. All advertisement revenue from this video will be donated. To start streaming and learn more about where donations go, click here.

10 Canadian Oranizations that Empower Black Communities: learn more about these organizations by clicking here.

Resources and Where to Donate: this list includes places in Canada and the United States. Learn more by clicking here.

Urban Alliance on Race Relations  is a non-profit organization that works to provide education and research to communitites. Learn more about them here.


BLM Resources

Black Students Association has a very comprehensive list of resources and aid. Find them here.

Self Care Tips for Black People Feeling Overwhelmed by the Media: see the Instagram post here.

A List of Resources for Supporting the Black Lives Matter Movement: this article that includes charities, petitions, organizations, informational resources, and more can be found here.

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