Anti-Racism Resources
Articles, Blogs, Analysis Anti-Racism Resources Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) Is Diversity Enough? Author: Ann Lehman, Zimmerman Lehman An Open Letter By: From Common Field, June 19, 2020 SFCM Answering the Call to Action San Francisco Conservatory of Music Dear White People: Here are 5 Uncomfortable Truths Black Colleagues Need You To Know Author: Dana Brownlee, Forbes, June 16, 2020 Scaffolded Anti=Racist Resources Updated June 12, 2020 Statements about George Floyd Are a Start, but How Will Organizations Live Their Values? Author: Eden Stiffman, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 9, 2020 The "Black Lives Matter" mural spanning three blocks in Oakland almost didn't happen Author: Amanda Bartlett, SFGATE, June 9, 2020 Thousands of Art Workers Call for NYC to Defund Police, Invest in BIPOC Communities Artforum, June 8, 2020 Art That Confronts and Challenges Racism: Start Here Authors: Melena Ryzik, Wesley Morris, Mekado Murphy, Reggie Ugwu, Pierre-Antoine Louis, Salamishah Tillet and Siddhartha Mitter, The New York Times, June 8, 2020 White Theater Leaders' Responses to #GeorgeFloyd Author: Anasofia Villanueva, Minnesota Playlist, June 7, 2020 20 Things You Can Do As An Ally Right Now Author: Melinda Briana Epler, Medium, June 6, 2020 Dear White People: Here are 10 Actions You Can Take To Promote Racial Justice In The Workplace Author: Dana Brownlee, Forbes, June 1, 2020 |
Podcasts, Recorded Webinars, Etc. Seeing White Series Scene On Radio, 2017 CI to Eye With Six Leaders Podcast, Capacity Interactive, June 19, 2020 Code Switch Podcasts NPR How to Build an Antiracist World Ibram X. Kendi, Ted, June 9, 2020 1619 An audio series on how slavery has transformed America, connecting past and present through the oldest form of storytelling. The New York Times, January 23, 2020 Grammys 2016: Watch Kendrick Lamar's stunning performance Author: Micah Singleton, The Verge, February 15, 2016 651 ARTS Mission is to deepen awareness of and appreciation for contemporary performing arts and culture of the African Diaspora, and to provide professional and creative opportunities for artists of African descent. |
In addition to the resources above, California Presenters' Equity Statement Addendum has further resources on the benefits of diversity and a glossary of terms.
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