Resources
Tools for Organizing for Social Change
Mobilizing/Organizing
- The Theft of Wealth from People of Color: Who and What are We Organizing For (by Seeta Persaud)
- Black Male Employment in the Wake of the Great Recession
- Intersectionality as a Model for Social Change
- CIK: Attica Uprising 101
- Resources for Organizing (by Incite, Women of Color Against Violence)
- UU Allies for Racial Equality
- Alternatives to Non-profit systems (by Incite, Women of Color Against Violence)
- Women of Color Blog
- The Ten Point Plan of the Black Panther Party
- Racial Equity Tools
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Books/Literature
- Queer (In)Justice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the U.S.
- Angela Y. Davis Reader
- Angela Davis: Are Prisons Obsolete?
- Deborah Gray White: Jezebel and Mammy: Mythology of Female Slavery, in Ar’n't I a Woman?
- Bell Hooks: Sexism and Misogyny, Who Takes the Rap?
- Patricia Hill Collins: Black Feminist Thought in the Matrix of Domination
- Audre Lorde: Age, Race, Class and Sex: Women Redefining Difference
- Cathy J. Cohen: Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens
Know Your Rights
- What to Do If You’re Stopped by Police, Immigration Agents, or the FBI [pdf] (A know-your-rights card created by the ACLU)
- Know Your Rights When Encountering Law Enforcement (ACLU, 9/08). Booklet describes a person’s rights when stopped, questioned, arrested, or searched in the U.S. For citizens and noncitizens. Contains extra information regarding noncitizens’ rights and about peoples’ rights at airports and other points of entry into the U.S. Available in English as well as in Arabic, Farsi, French, Spanish, and Urdu.
Financial Tools
Panels/Discussions
