Ivette Ale (@dignityandpowernow, @justicelanow) and Dahlia Ferlito (@wp4bl) talk with Erin Heaney about SURJ and the history of white people for black lives. This is a collaboration between Small Beans and Showing Up for Racial Justice, produced by White People 4 Black Lives.
Show production team: @hi_femme, @dahliaseed, @cocomarzipan, @imapowerranger.
Main Theme by Rachael Cantu.
Art by Michael Vincent Bramley.
USEFUL LINKS
Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)
https://surj.org
Who was Anne Braden?
https://louisville.edu/braden/about/who-was-anne-braden
Poor People’s Campaign
https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/
Highlander Research and Education Center
https://highlandercenter.org
Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
https://www.ibramxkendi.com/
JusticeLA
https://justicelanow.org/
SURJ’s values
https://surj.org/about/our-values/
Critique of #8CantWait by WP4BL member Molly Talcott:
Because Black Lives Matter, Defunding the Police Can’t Wait!
https://medium.com/white-people-4-black-lives/because-black-lives-matter-defunding-the-police-cant-wait-d3bcb42a6fcc
#8ToAbolition
https://www.8toabolition.com
SURJ webinar:
Understanding and Organizing to End Racial Capitalism with Dr. Robin DG Kelley
https://surj.org/understanding-and-organizing-to-end-racial-capitalism-with-dr-robin-dg-kelley
The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee
https://heathermcghee.com
Subversive Southerner by Catherine Fosl
https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813191720/subversive-southerner
DONATE:
The New Georgia Project
https://newgeorgiaproject.org
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/new-georgia-project-1
Highlander Center
https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/1417777
Showing Up for Racial Justice
https://surj.org/give
Follow WP4BL on Instagram & Twitter @wp4bl
Follow SURJ on Instagram @showingupforracialjustice & Twitter @ShowUp4RJ
Get in touch with us: [email protected]