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By Stephane Younger •
In light of the recent events of police violence against Black people, and the uprisings in defense of Black life, I created a list of Black feminist resources, including books, movies, series, media platforms, and organizations to support.
Books
· Ain’t I a Woman? by bell hooks (1981)
· Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis (2003)
· Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the Movement by Kimberle Crenshaw (1995)
· Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center by bell hooks (1984)
· Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis (2015)
· #HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice by Moya Bailey (2020)
· The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas (2017)
· Hood Feminism, by Mikki Kendall (2020)
· The New Jim Crow, by Michelle Alexander (2010)
· In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker (1983)
· Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson (2017)
· Power to the People: The Black Panther Speeches by Fred Hampton (19
· Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools by Monique W. Morris (2015)
· Reclaim by Zyahna Bryant (2019)
· This Side of Home by Renee Watson (2015)
· Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde (1984)
· Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2015)
· Unapologetic by Charlene A. Carruthers (2018)
· When they Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Cullors & Asha Bandele (2018)
· Women, Race and Class, by Angela Davis (1981)
· Young Revolutionary by Chanice Lee (2018)
Movies & Series
· American Son (2019)
· The Color Purple (1985)
· Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2013)
· The Hate U Give (2018)
· Little Fires Everywhere Limited Series (2020-2020)
· Miss Virginia (2019)
· Moonlight (2016)
· Profiled: The Mothers of Murdered Black and Latino Youth (2016)
· Say Her Name: The Life And Death Of Sandra Bland (2018)
· Surviving R. Kelly Docuseries (2019-)
Media
· Afrofeminas
· Black Minds Matter Project
· For Harriet
· Hood Communist
· Intersectionality Matters
· Mango Podast
· Race Capitol
· Sesi Magazine
· The Son of Baldwin
· Zora by Medium
Organizations
· African American Policy Forum
· Audre Lorde Project
· Black Alliance for Just Immigration
· Black Futures Lab
· Black Lives Matter Global Network
· Black Women Radicals
· BYP 100
· Dignity and Power Now
· Data For Black Lives
· The Hampton Institute
· The Marsha P. Johnson Institute
· Mute R. Kelly
· National Bailout
· National Domestic Workers Alliance
· Performing Statistics
· Southerners On New Ground (S.O.N.G)
· The Womanist Working Collective
Stephanie Younger is 18-year-old student who created Black Feminist Collective in 2017, and fights for a world abolished of prisons, police and systems of policing, and is passionate about its intersections with womanism.