Teal For Change: Resources
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Teal for Change / sjsharks.com
Pod Save the People
(Podcast)
Seeing White
(Podcast)
1619
(Podcast)
Soul on Ice
(Podcast)
The Appeal
(Podcast)
Unlocking Us: Brené with Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be an Antiracist
(Podcast)
Yo, Is This Racist?
(Podcast)
TO WATCH
Disclosure
(Documentary)
Fruitvale Station
(Drama)
I Am Not Your Negro
(Documentary)
Juneteenth Jamboree
(Documentary)
Just Mercy
(Drama)
Living Undocumented
(Documentary)
Making Coco: The Grant Fuhr Story
(Documentary)
Soul on Ice: Past, Present & Future
(Documentary)
Stockton on My Mind
(Documentary)
13th
(Documentary)
The Central Park Five
(Documentary)
(Ted Talk)
The Graduates
(Documentary)
The Hate You Give
(Drama)
The House I Live In
(Documentary)
The Infiltrators
(Documentary)
The Death and Life of Marsha P Johnson
(Documentary)
The political power of being a good neighbor | Michael Tubbs
(Ted Talk)
When They See Us
(Drama)
Whose Streets
(Documentary)
Willie
(Documentary)
TO READ
Bay Area Public Libraries
BLACK-OWNED BOOKSTORES IN THE BAY AREA
Ashay By The Bay
(Vallejo, CA)
D3 Comic Book Spot
(Richmond, CA)
Marcus Books
(Oakland, CA)
Revolution Books
(Berkeley, CA)
The Multicultural Children's Bookstore
(Richmond, CA)
ONLINE
Black Classic Press
Bookshop.org
Loving Me Books
44th & 3rd
BOOKS THAT DISCUSS SPORTS
A Fly in a Pail of Milk: The Herb Carnegie Story
by Herb & Bernice Carnegie
Black Ice: The Lost History of the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes
by George Fosty and
Darril Fosty
Black Ice: The Valmore James Story
by Valmore James and John Gallagher
Breaking the Ice: The Black Experience in Professional Hockey
by Cecil Harris
Fair Play: How LGBT Athletes Are Claiming Their Rightful Place in Sports
by Cyd Zeigle
Grant Fuhr: The Story of a Hockey Legend
by Grant Fuhr with Bruce Dowbiggin
How We Did It: The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life
By Karl Subban and
Scott Colby
Kids: Hockey Is For Me
By Jamal Mayers
Loving Sports When They Don't Love You Back: Dilemmas of the Modern Fan
by Jessica Luther,
Kavitha Davidson
Man in the Middle
by John Amaechi
My Life on the Line: How the NFL Damn Near Killed Me and Ended Up Saving My Life
by Ryan
O'Callaghan
Out in Sport: The experiences of openly gay and lesbian athletes in competitive sport by
Eric
Anderson, Rory Magrath, Rachael Bullingham
Sporting Blackness: Race, Embodiment, and Critical Muscle Memory on Screen
by Samantha N.
Sheppard
They Called Me Chocolate Rocket: The Life and Times of John Paris, Jr., Hockey's First Black
Professional Coach
by John Parish Jr. and Robert Ashe
Willie O'Ree: The Story of the First Black Player in the NHL
by John Parish Jr.
BOOKS THAT DISCUSS RACISM & WHITE SUPREMACY (NONFICITON)
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
by Safiya Umoja Noble
Between the World and Me
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Caste
by Isabel Wilkerson
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
by Mikki Kendall
How to Be An Anti-Racist
by Ibram X Kendi
How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy and the Racial Divide
by
Crystal Fleming
How We Fight for Our Lives
by Saeed Jones
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
by
Layla Saad and Robin DiAngelo
So You Want to Talk About Race
by Ijeoma Oluo
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
by Ibram X. Kendi
The Color of Law
by Richard Rothstein
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colorblindness
by Michelle Alexander
This Book is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
by
Tiffany Jewell and Aurelia Durand
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
by Robin DiAngelo
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
by Carol Anderson
BOOKS THAT DISCUSS RACE, GENDER & CLASS (NONFICTION)
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
by Paul Ortiz
A People's Guide to Los Angeles
by Laura Pulido
A People's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area
by Rachel Brahinsky
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
by Zora Neale Hurston
Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City
by A. K. Sandoval-Strausz
Before Night Falls: A Memoir
by Reinaldo Arenas
Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza
by Gloria Anzaldúa
Dancing with Ghosts: A Critical Biography of Arturo Islas
(Gay Chicano English professor at
Stanford- first Mexican enrolled in 1956)
Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
by Jose Antonio Vargas
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
by Matthew Desmond
Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America
by Juan Gonzalez
Homelands
by Alfredo Corchado
Janitors, Street Vendors and Activists: The Lives of Mexican Immigrants in Silicon Valley
by
Christian Zlolkniski
Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban Development, and White Privilege
(Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser.)
by Laura R. Barraclough
My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor
My Time Among the Whites: Notes on an Unfinished Education
by Jennine Capó Crucet
My (Underground) American Dream: My True Story as an Undocumented Immigrant Who
Became a Wall Street Executive
by Julissa Arce
The Distance Between Us: A Memoir
by Reyna Grande
The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America
by Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border
by Francisco Cantú
Unaccompanied
by Javier Zamora
Underground America: Narratives of Undocumented Lives
by Peter Orner with a Foreword by
Luis Alberto Urrea
Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the Americas
by
Roberto Lovato
FICTION
Americanah
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Behold the Dreamers
by Imbolo Mbue
Cantoras: A nove
l by Carolina De Robertis
Dear Martin
by Nic Stone
Dominicana: A Novel
by Angie Cruz
Drown
by Junot Díaz
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Homegoing
by Yaa Gyasi
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
by Julia Alvarez
House on Mango Street
by Sandra Cisneros
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
by Erika Sanchez
In the Time of the Butterflies
by Julia Alvarez
Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
Kindred
by Octavia Butler
Like Water for Chocolate
by Laura Esquivel
Queenie
by Candice Carty-Williams
Sabrina & Corina: Stories
by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Sing, Unburied, Sing
by Jesmyn Ward
Such a Fun Age
by Kiley Reid
The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison
The Death of Artemio Cruz:
A Novel by Carlos Fuentes
The House of Broken Angels
by Luis Alberto Urrea
The House of the Impossible Beauties
by Joseph Cassara
The House of the Spirits
by Isabel Allende
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
The Poet X
by Elizabeth Acevedo
The Yellow House
by Sarah M. Broom
Where We Come From
by Oscar Cásares
BOOKS THAT DISCUSS SEXUALITY & GENDER IDENTITY
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
by Randy Shilts
Boy Erased
by Garrard Conley
How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS
by David France
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
by Janet Mock
Sissy
by Jacob Tobia
Sister Outsider
by Audre Lorde
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
by Lillian Faderman
The Stonewall Reader
by Edmund White and edited by New York Public Library
We Are Everywhere
by Matthew Riemer and Leighton Brown
WEBSITE RESOURCES
Talking About Race
Smithsonian Heritage Teaching Resources
Circle of Stories
Google Arts and Culture
National Endowment for the Humanities
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