Parent and Student Resources

Toolkit for Talking About Racism and Police Violence with Students: A resource that offers strategies for educators to reflect on their ability to discuss race, racial (in)equality, and racism with students. (Learning for Justice)

Restorative Processing Toolkit: A resource for communities using restorative practices to process the trials for the former officers involved in the murder of George Floyd. (Legal Rights Center)

Accountability, Justice, and Healing After Derek Chauvin’s Trial: A classroom guide for an initial class discussion on the verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial. (Facing History and Ourselves)

CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall on Racism: Family-friendly video and accompanying article supports Sesame Street Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism (CNN)

1619 Project: Initiative to place the consequences of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans at the center of our national narrative (New York Times)

Learning for Justice: Website with resources, articles and webinars on discussing race and guiding students through lessons on identity, bias, and inequality (Learning for Justice)

Talking About Race: Tools and guidance to empower individuals to have necessary conversations about race (National Museum of African American History & Culture)

The Antiracism Starter Kit: Guide for becoming an anti-racist, someone who actively opposes racism in every form (A Where Change Started Action Guide - L. Glenise Pike)

If we aren't addressing racism, we aren't addressing trauma: An article for educators on addressing racism and creating anti-racist pedagogy (ASCD in Service)

Why White Students Need Multicultural and Social Justice Education: An article exploring why multicultural education is critical for white students and majority white schools (Cult of Pedagogy)

26 Mini-Films for Exploring Race, Bias, and Identify with Students: An article exploring why multicultural education is critical for white students and majority white schools (New York Times)