Teen Services Underground’s Black Lives Matter Resources
10 Fun and Joyful Black Children’s Books from Lee and Low Books: The Open Book Blog, A Blog on Race, Diversity, Education and Children’s Books
21 Black Children’s Books by Black Authors from Book Riot
Black Lives Matter Comics Reading Lists from ALA Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table
The Brown Bookshelf: United in Story
From Fuse8 Blog: Antiracist Resources and Reads: Lists for All Ages
From the NYTimes: These Books can Help You Explain Racism and Protests to Your Kids
Making Space with Christian Robinson: Youtube series where he makes lovely things in a lovely space while talking about feelings – Share these!
The Ramsey County Library’s List: Talking about Race and Anti-Racism with Children
The Seattle Public Library’s Toolkit for Anti-racism Allies
Social Justice Books’ Guide for Selecting Anti- Bias Children’s Books
Your Kids Aren’t to Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
Check out SLJ.com’s Explore SLJ Section for article discussions including:
- “Little House, Big Problem: What to do with Classic Books that are Racist”
- “Reading Alternatives to Three Problemic Classics”
- “Social Justice: Fifteen titles to address inequity, equality, and organizing for young readers”
- “The Problem with Picture Book Monkeys: Racist imagery associating simians with Black People has a long history”