White Fragility Mixtape

 

The White fragility mixtape is made up of 30+ hours of music, podcasts, comedy, speeches, & interviews.

This playlist is intended to serve as a resource to white people and/or anyone interested in deepening their own anti-racist work.

If you haven’t engaged in anti-racism work in the past, allow this playlist to help you start now!


READY FOR MORE?

HERE IS A GREAT LIST OF readings TO GET YOU STARTED

Access to these readings linked here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1BfWji5PjmjeIPBbVem1PZDpVS4ubE6To?usp=sharing

Access to these readings linked here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1BfWji5PjmjeIPBbVem1PZDpVS4ubE6To?usp=sharing

If you would like to purchase hard copies of these books, please consider making your purchase through an independent black-owned bookstore: Mahogany BooksHarrietts BookshopThe Lit Bar, and Semicolon Bookstore. Books listed below are linking to many of these stores.

open access google drive linked here : fREE PDF COPIES OF BOOKS LISTED BELOW sourced from library genesis

This list will continue to be updated — can’t find what you are looking for? Send us an email request at youvegotdirt@gmail.com

bOOKS

Algorithms of Oppression
Safiya Noble

Black Skin, White Masks
Frantz Fanon

Citizen: an American Lyric
Claudia Rankine

Colorblind: Barack Obama, Post-Racial Liberalism and the Retreat from Racial equity.
Tim J. Wise

Emergent Strategy
Adrienne Maree Brown

How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide
Crystal Marie Fleming

How We Fight White Supremacy: A Field Guide to Black Resistance
Akiba Solomon and Kenrya Rankin

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Layla F Saad
* Free Unlimited Epub copies available via DC Public Library

Minor Feelings
Cathy Park Hong

Playing in the Dark
Toni Morrison

So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Michelle Alexander

The History of White People
Nell Irvin Painter

Women, Race & Class
Angela Davis

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race
Beverly Daniel Tatum

White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo
* Free Unlimited Epub copies available via DC Public Library

What White Looks Like: African-American Philosophers on the Whiteness Question.
George Yancy

White Self-Criticality Beyond Anti-Racism: How Does It Feel to be a White Problem?
Edited by George Yancy

White Lies: Race and the Myths of Whiteness
Maurice Berger

White: Essays on Race and Culture
Richard Dyer


ARTICLES

A phenomenology of whiteness
Sara Ahmed

Are Art Museums Racist?
Maurice Berger

Dear White Women
A letter reminding modern white feminist of their relationship with black women throughout history
Rachel Cargle

Fraught Empathy: Privilege & White Guilt in Contemporary Portraiture
Dirt Editors

Good White Liberals
Shannon Sullivan

Letter from a Region in My Mind
James Baldwin

Malcom and Martin
James Baldwin

No Place for Self-Pity, No Room for Fear
Toni Morrison

Passing for White, Passing for Black
Adrian Piper

Toward a Bibliography of Critical Whiteness Studies
Tim Engles

The Identity Artist and The Identity Critic
Hannah Black

We Tolerate You
Kim Nguyen

What’s White…?
Thelma Golden


MORE RESOURCES

2020 FRONTLINE RESOURCES

Organizations to uplift, bail funds to donate to, and accounts to follow for more information.

Anti-Racism Resource Guide

A resource guide for white people and parents to deepen anti-racism work

BLACK HISTORY MONTH LIBRARY

Open Access Google Drive

FANTASY WORLD MASTER LIST OF RESOURCES ON HOW TO DISMANTLE SYSTEMIC RACISM

Incredibly comprehensive list of resources compiled by Patia Borja of Patia's Fantasy World

How to Support Protesters in Every City

 Find ways to help out in every city.

MASSIVE ONLINE READING LIST

EVEN MORE ACCESS TO FREE COPIES OF RADICAL POLITICAL TEXTS FROM MARXIST FEMINISM TO BALDWIN AND MORRISON

Scaffolded Anti-Racist Resources

This is a working document for scaffolding anti-racism resources. The goal is to facilitate growth for white folks to become allies, and eventually accomplices for anti-racist work.

NomuNomu Resource

Events calendar, volunteer opportunities, activist resources, mutual aid, rent strike information, and visual artist resources


DONATE HERE

BLACK LIVES MATTER DC

Homeless Black Trans Women Fund

Black Trans Solidarity Fund

Free Them All for Public Health, which aims to free incarcerated people amid the coronavirus pandemic, is raising money for people who have been arrested during New York City protests over the weekend. What doesn’t go toward local bail will reportedly be sent to other cities, and COVID Bailout NYC.

Free Black Mamas

I Run With Maud

National Bail Fund: shares a directory of local community bail funds to support.

NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Official George Floyd Memorial Fund

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