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Cultural Awareness and Allyship with African American People - A Curated Resource Course - ON DEMAND


Description
This course is designed to help non-Black people better understand and empathize with the lived experience of Black folks, and appreciate their cultural heritage. It includes lots of practical info about how to identify and interrupt anti-black racism and demonstrate allyship.

If you're a person of color, check out our Resource Course on "Racial Trauma, Self-Care, Resistance and Resilience for BIPOC Folks."

This training is eligible for 3 CEU hours, but only if you spend 3 hours on it! If you need a CEUs certificate for this course, please make sure you have indicated that you need CEUs and included your license number in your user profile info. Certificates are generally sent to the email listed in your user profile once a month.

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Content
  • How to Complete This Course - Start here!
  • How to complete this "curated resource" course
  • The Experience of Being Black in a White Supremacist World
  • How to Explain White Supremacy to a White Supremacist - Kyle "Guante" Tran Myhre
  • A Conversation About Growing Up Black | Op-Docs | The New York Times
  • A Conversation With Black Women on Race | Op-Docs
  • Who Gets to Be Afraid in America? - By Ibram X. Kendi
  • Starbucks Showed This Short Film to Employees To Teach Them About Racial Bias
  • The first Time I Realized I Was Black video series
  • I, Too, am Harvard - A photo campaign
  • Racism and mental health | Black History Month
  • Black And Muslim — A Complicated Identity
  • Power - a poem by Audre Lorde
  • 5 Ways Black People Experience Non-Physical Violence on College Campuses
  • Ta-Nehisi Coasts addresses double standards about who can use what words
  • If Microaggressions Happened to White People | Decoded | MTV News
  • Why White Women Terrify Me
  • Living With Racial Battle Fatigue
  • How Blackgirl Natural Hair Is Shamed from Infancy to Adulthood
  • 10 Ways the Beauty Industry Tells You Being Beautiful Means Being White
  • 3 Ways State Violence Impacts Black Women That We Don’t Talk About Nearly Enough
  • The Role Intersectionality Plays in Justice for Black Women
  • #BlackLoveLetters - see the video of Black parents' letters to their kids
  • A Concise History Of Black-White Relations In The United States - a comic
  • Korryn Gaines and the Erasure of Violence Against Black Women
  • The Call is Coming from Inside the House: White Supremacy and Disability
  • 'Every Single Word' - The Alarmingly Low Amount Of Lines Spoken By PoC In Films
  • Los Angeles School District Posts Ultra-Woke Message On Food
  • The Bias of ‘Professionalism’ Standards
  • Some Black Thinkers, Artists, Entertainers, Activists, and Leaders to Know
  • 8 influential black women with disabilities to follow
  • 100+ LGBTQ Black Women You Should Know: The Epic Black History Month Megapost
  • Feminist Media by Women of Color
  • 23 Black Queer and Trans Femmes to Follow on Instagram This Black History Month
  • Descendants of historic Black leaders share legacies l ABC News
  • The Real Influencers - Episode 4: bell hooks
  • Malcolm X: Minister & Human Rights Activist | Biography
  • Angela Davis on continuing to fight for change
  • Behind the Doodle: Audre Lorde's 87th Birthday
  • Fred Hampton on Revolution And Racism
  • Martin Luther King Jr: Risked Life for Civil Rights Movement | Biography
  • What writers of color say we all should read now
  • Check out some Black Artists from the BLM MLK Artist Series
  • Archives on Black Women – A List of Collections
  • Some Expressions of Black Culture, Pride and Joy
  • Black Renaissance: What Is Black Culture?
  • The Truth About Black American Culture Everyone Should Know | WTH
  • Lift Every Voice and Sing - A Cappella (Berklee We Will Rise Summit)
  • Hair Love | Oscar®-Winning Short Film (Full)
  • 'Still I Rise' by Maya Angelou (Live performance)
  • Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman delivers a poem at Joe Biden's inauguration
  • Jake's Jamz Black History Playlist
  • Black Girl Magic | Kendra Thomas | TEDxUConn
  • What Is Black Girl Magic?
  • Shasparay - Black Girl Magic
  • "DEAR BLACK GIRL." Spoken Word Poem by: Candace Nicholas-Lippman
  • Poet Mahogany L. Browne on 'black girl magic'
  • Che Lingo - Black Girl Magic
  • What Beauty and Fashion Mean for Black Culture | Every Day, Black
  • What is Soul Food?
  • The History of Soul Food
  • Soul Food: 10 Facts You Didn't Know! | Americulinariska
  • [Black Boy Joy]ful Noise (Official Audio)
  • What Is Black Boy Joy?
  • Out Loud: What is #BlackBoyJoy and Why Do We Need It?
  • Black Boy Joy by Kwame Mbalia (and Friends) Review
  • Dee Blaze The Pyro - Black Boy Joy (feat D Swizz & Lunaa Redd)
  • Diaspora Blackness in the Caribbean: A Radical Resource
  • Celebrate Black History Month!
  • Here are 8 great ways to celebrate Black History Month in Chicago
  • 10 Black History Facts That Are Least Known
  • Amber Ruffin’s Best Black History Month Lessons | The Amber Ruffin Show
  • Celebrate CHICAGO BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK - dates: February12-26, 2023
  • Check out the DuSable Museum's Lunch & Learn Series!
  • Allyship and Solidarity
  • Dear White People, This is What We Want You to Do
  • Be a Better Ally
  • 12 Ways to Be a White Ally to Black People
  • 10 Simple Ways White People Can Step Up to Fight Everyday Racism
  • Subscribe to Anti-Racism Daily!
  • Read these Justice Demands from BLM
  • How to be a white ally by Blackmillennials.com
  • #TalkAbout Trayvon: A Toolkit for White People
  • What The World Needs To Know About Black Lives Matter
  • 18 Books Every White Ally Should Read
  • Comic: Affirming the Beauty of Blackness - Not Same as Putting White People Down
  • What does it mean to be a white ally?
  • 7 Reasons Why ‘Colorblindness’ Contributes to Racism Instead of Solves It
  • Your Guide On How to Support Black People After Incidents of Police Violence
  • White Accomplices website
  • Black Girl Dangerous - Amplifying the Voices of Queer and Trans People of Color
  • SURJ: A home for white people working for justice
  • Southern Poverty Law Center - Whose Heritage?
  • Things Not To Say To Young Black Men
  • Dr. Jones, 6 Rules for Allies
  • Finish Here!
  • *Complete this to get credit for your curated resource course completion
  • Evaluation survey for this Awareness and Allyship course
  • Keep the learning going!
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "How to complete this "curated resource" course, *Complete this to get credit for your curated resource course completion"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever