Resources

• The Good Immigrant – Nikesh Shukla
• Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging – Afua Hirsch
• Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race – Reni Eddo-Lodge
• Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire – Akala
• Black and British: A Forgotten History – David Olusoga
• The Terrible – Yrsa Daley-Ward
• I Am Not Your Baby Mother – Candice Brathwaite
• Feminism, Interrupted – Lola Olufemi
• Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored – Jeffrey Boakye
• There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack – Paul Gilroy
• Don’t Touch My Hair – Emma Dabiri
• Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain – Peter Fryer
• Afropean – Johny Pitts
• Afrofeminism and Black Feminism in Europe – Akwugo Emejulu and Francesca Sobande
• Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice – Paul Kivel

• How the Bristol bus boycott changed UK civil rights (podcast) – The Guardian
• Seven Places in Bristol You Didn’t Know Were Linked to Slavery – Rife Magazine
• Race relations in Bristol – Discovering Bristol
• A people’s history of St Pauls – The Bristol Cable
• Edward Colston: The slave trader dividing Bristol – BBC
• Remembering the St Pauls riots – Bristol 24/7
• Bristol and the Transatlantic Slave Trade – Bristol Museums
• How the forgotten organisers of the Bristol Bus Boycott changed the course of workers rights – gal-dem
• Bristol, the slave trade and a reckoning with the past – Financial Times (accessible via their paywall)
• The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 – Black History Month
• Uncomfortable truths – Bristol Museums
• Bristol BME Powerlist (circa 2018) – Bristol 24/7

• The Good Immigrant – Nikesh Shukla
• Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging – Afua Hirsch
• Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race – Reni Eddo-Lodge
• Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire – Akala
• Black and British: A Forgotten History – David Olusoga
• The Terrible – Yrsa Daley-Ward
• I Am Not Your Baby Mother – Candice Brathwaite
• Feminism, Interrupted – Lola Olufemi
• Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored – Jeffrey Boakye
• There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack – Paul Gilroy
• Don’t Touch My Hair – Emma Dabiri
• Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain – Peter Fryer
• Race, Sexuality and Identity in Britain and Jamaica: The Biography of Patrick Nelson, 1916-1963 – Gemma Romain
• Me and White Supremacy – Layla Saad
• Afropean – Johny Pitts
• Afrofeminism and Black Feminism in Europe – Akwugo Emejulu and Francesca Sobande
• Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice – Paul Kivel
• Bristol: Ethnic Minorities and the City, 1000-2001 – Madge Dresser, Peter Fleming
• On Being Human as Praxis – Sylvia Wynter
• Antagonist, Advocates and Allies: The Wake Up Call Guide for White Women Who Want to Become Allies with Black Women – Catrice M Jackson

• London Bi Pandas’ list of anti-racism resources is comprehensive and worth bookmarking
• Gaylene Gould – a board member of the Mayor of London’s cultural leadership board – has compiled a document consisting of community organisations concerning black racial justice
• Rising Arts Agency have published a call for immediate action, resources and support, flagging both Bristol-based and wider national support services for black communities
• Why Black Lives Matter in the UK – gal-dem
• Police Brutality in the United Kindom – Twitter thread
• Belly Mujinga – The Independent
• What to do if you can’t protest on the streets for Black Lives Matter – gal-dem
• If coronavirus doesn’t discriminate, how come black people are bearing the brunt? – The Guardian
• Race tick boxes and bad science mask the real reason why black people are at risk from Covid-19 – gal-dem
• Black British LGBTQ Heroes That Should Be Recognised This Pride – Bustle
• Trauma, resilience, and #blacklivesmatter: How do racism and trauma intersect in social media conversations? – Berkeley Media Studies Group
• UK Powerlist
• Black History Month Heroes – Stonewall

We see you and your black life matters – BlackOut UK

• Anti Racist Baby – Ibram X. Kendi
• Last Stop on Market Street – Matt de la Peña
• Little Legends: Exceptional Women in Black History – Vashi Harrison
• Let’s Talk About Race – Julius Lester
• Sulwe – Lupita Nyong’o
• The Colors Of Us – Karen Katz
• Hair Love – Matthew A. Cherry
• Look Up! – Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola
• The Silence Seeker – Ben Morley
• The Boy At the Back of the Class – Onjali Q. Rauf
• My Hair – Hannah Lee