Educate Ourselves

Read:

Anxious to Talk about It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully about Racism by Carolyn B. Helsel

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

So You Want to Talk about Race by Ijeoma Oluo

Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi; read or listen: free audible book available on Spotify

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, by Robin DiAngelo

The PC(USA)’s Anti-Racism Policy https://www.pcusa.org/site_media/media/uploads/racialjustice/new_2016_antiracism_policy.pdf

Article from Rev. Dr. Willie Jennings: http://religiondispatches.org/becoming-the-common-why-i-got-arrested-in-north-carolina/

Stay informed through the independent reporting of The Marshall Project: https://www.themarshallproject.org/records/110-police-reform

The Racism Study Pack (The Thoughtful Christian): https://www.thethoughtfulchristian.com/Products/TC0385/the-racism-study-pack.aspx

PC(USA) facing racism:  https://facing-racism.pcusa.org/ 

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad.  A workbook within a book.

The website Breakdown Whiteness, designed to explain structural racism to white audiences.