Resources
A collection of resources started in June 2020:
Key resources (the University cannot be held responsible for external website content)
Within the University
BAME-related theses by students
Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE)
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
‘ReACH’ (Researching African Caribbean Health)
Black Lives Matter: Continuing the Converstion (My Manchester News)
I AM A BLACK MAN – a poem by Dr. Abdoulie Sallah, Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management
Aug 2020 statement from Nalin Thakkar
Aug 2020 statement from the Library
Organisations (Local)
Greater Manchester BAME Network
The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre & Education Trust
Organisations (National / International)
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Official George Floyd Memorial Fund
Stand Against Racism and Inequality (SARI)
Film / TV / Documentaries / Videos
13th
Black-ish
Dear White People
I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992 (2017) / LA 92 (2017)
Let the Fire Burn (2013)
Obioma Ugoala on how to be a true ally to Black Lives Matter
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Seven Seconds
Strong Island
Time: The Kalief Browder Story
The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)
When They See Us
Who Killed Malcolm X
Whose Streets? (2017)
Tips for being an ally from @chescaleigh
Staff can also access Kanopy Streaming (a Library resource) for hundreds of other documentaries
Reading (for adults)
3 Things You Should Not Say To Your Black Colleagues Right Now
10 things you should know about white privilege
BAMEed Network have printable resources to support race equality in education
Black and British: A Forgotten History
How the George Floyd Killing Is Just as Relevant in the UK, and What You Can Do About It
In Memory of George Floyd a blog post examining why recent events in the US should not be ignored in the UK
Navigating Institutional Racism in British Universities
So You Want To talk About Race
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl’s Manifesto for Change
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth Of Our Racial Divide
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Your Black Colleagues May Look Like They’re Okay — Chances Are They’re Not
Reading (for children)
Books and stories by Coretta Scott King Book Award Winners.
Chocolate Milk, Por Favor: Celebrating Diversity with Empathy
How to talk to your children about race and racism
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
Young Water Protectors: A Story About Standing Rock
Follow
@AdvanceHE_REC
Black Lives Matter
@KalwantBhopal
@NoWhiteSaviors or NoWhiteSaviors.org
Podcasts
About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge
Come Through with Rebecca Carroll
'Why aren't you a Doctor yet?'
Petitions
BAME Leadership: A Demand For A Covid-19 Race Equality Strategy
https://Blacklivesmatter.com/petitions/
Battle Racism by Updating GCSE Reading Lists
British schools to implement teaching British children about Black history
Calling on UK Givernment to condemn Trump's response to Black Lives Matter protests
Introduce Mandatory Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting
Petition for racial justice in UK Higher Education Institutions
Media
The Race Roots and Resistance Group have a dynamic resource of constantly updated useful information.
If you would like to add another resource, or spot one that no longer works here, please contact equalityanddiversity@manchester.ac.uk