Anti-Racism

A Project by the Augusta Baker Chair, Dr. Nicole A. Cooke, University of South Carolina

These talks take an honest look at everyday realities of Black Americans and illuminate the way forward.

Resources to ground your activism and ensure you’re offering this movement more than lip service.

If you, like many of us, are finding it hard to articulate how to discuss issues of racism, injustice, discrimination and privilege, take some time to learn and listen.

Regional and national resources compiled by UC Santa Cruz's Lionel Cantú Queer Center

A video web series engaging leading voices on critical topics of racial justice in America.

"Uplifting the narratives, leadership, and lived experiences of trans people of color."

Some resources to get you started.

Six things you can do to be stronger allies.

Thanks to a research project from The University of St. Thomas, the opportunity to properly process some of this era’s most significant moments through artwork is now digitally available.

A collaborative project to provide digital access to materials documenting the roles and experiences of Black Women in the Women’s Suffrage Movement and, more broadly, women’s rights, voting rights, and civic activism between the 1850s and 1960.

For each of the 95 books on the Schomburg Center’s list, JSTOR’s new resource provides unrestricted access to closely-related articles, book chapters, and other content.

Advancing equality in the criminal justice system.

A project of the South Carolina Progressive Network.

Unifying and Celebrating the Diversity, Creativity, And Beauty Of South Carolina’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Queer, and Non-Gender Conforming (LGBTQ) Communities of Color And Our Supporters.

Attorneys, outreach workers, and community organizers, working to influence policymakers to ensure the law is fair, to educate the public and their advocates about the law, and to assist attorneys in bringing systemic litigation where the law is unfair.

PASOs helps build a stronger South Carolina by supporting Latino communities with education, advocacy, and leadership development.

The nation’s premier defender of the rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.

A global organization whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities.

Envisions a world where women and girls of African descent are fully empowered and where gender, race and other disparities are erased.

The mission of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research is to convene researchers and practitioners from various disciplines to figure out novel and practical ways to understand, explain, and solve seemingly intractable problems of racial inequity and injustice.

Committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.

Founded in 1909 in response to the ongoing violence against Black people around the country, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is the largest and most pre-eminent civil rights organization in the nation.

A catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people.