Racial Justice Resources

Mount Washington Homeowners Alliance is dedicated to better understanding the issues of race in our community and country. We acknowledge the existence of systemic racism and implicit biases. We commit ourselves to these conversations so we may learn how to best serve our neighbors.

RACIAL JUSTICE RESOURCES

READ

Articles:

The Case for Reparations by Ta-Nehisi Coates

NYTimes 1619 series

Our Democracy’s Founding Ideals by Nikole Hannah-Jones

Defund the Police

Ibram X Kendi’s anti racist reading list

Black Maternal Health

Books:

How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

INSTAGRAM

@rachel.cargle

@theconsciouskid

@soyouwanttotalkabout

WATCH & LISTEN

Documentary: 13th by Ava Duvernay (on Netflix/YouTube)

Documentary: I am Not Your Negro (trailer linked, available to rent)

YouTube: Public address on revolution by Rachel Cargle

Podcast series: Scene on Radio / Seeing White

MENTAL HEALTH

Black Mental Health resources

CHILDREN AND RACE

41 Children’s Books to Support Conversations on Race, Racism, and Resistance

Children’s books by black authors

Raising race conscious children

Anti-Racist Baby by Ibram-X-Kendi

BUY

Black owned LA bookstore

Black owned local plant store

Black owned LA restaurants

DONATE

https://www.blmla.org/

NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Reclaim the Block

The Bail Project

https://thelovelandfoundation.org/