Thread by @DiversifyTechCo

1/ A thread for non-Black folks.

We are all complicit in perpetuating anti-Black racism. We cannot standby and hope things will resolve themselves.

Here are resources thanks to folks who took the time to educate us.

2/ Learn about anti-racism. As professor Ibram X. Kendi writes “The only way to undo racism is to consistently identify and describe it — and then dismantle it”.

Read his book "How to Be An Anti-Racist".

3/ Anti-racist corporate commitments to consider by @ErinLThomasPhD

https://twitter.com/ErinLThomasPhD/status/1266710736463675395

@ErinLThomasPhD 4/ Dismantling White Supremacy And The 5 Stages of Grief by @KimCrayton1
medium.com/@KimCrayton1/d…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 5/ Ways Asians perpetuate anti-Black racism everyday and

medium.com/awaken-blog/30…

actions you can take to show up for the Black community by @mjmichellekim

medium.com/awaken-blog/20…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim 6/ White Guyde To The Galaxy
tatianamac.com/posts/white-gu…

and Save the Tears: White Woman's Guide by @TatianaTMac

tatianamac.com/posts/save-the…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim @TatianaTMac 7/ A Challenge to White Silence in Racial Discussions by Dr. Robin DiAngelo

robindiangelo.com/2018site/wp-co…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim @TatianaTMac 8/ Why we need to talk about both race and disability when addressing police brutality by Britney Wilson

thenation.com/article/archiv…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim @TatianaTMac 9/ One of the most useful tools to upholding white supremacy is ableism by @Imani_Barbarin

https://twitter.com/Imani_Barbarin/status/1266439791471665154

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim @TatianaTMac @Imani_Barbarin 10/ Anti-racism resources for white people and parents by Sarah Sophie Flicker and Alyssa Klein

docs.google.com/document/d/1BR…

@ErinLThomasPhD @KimCrayton1 @mjmichellekim @TatianaTMac @Imani_Barbarin 11/ Yes, this is a lot of work. Start today.

#BlackLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter #BlackDisabledLivesMatter