BLM and the Labor Movement: Where and How They Are the Same

To dispel the myths of the Black Lives Matter movement and show the overlap between the labor movement’s agenda and the Black Lives Matter agenda.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

- Create a space to have a structured and constructive conversation about how to strengthen our racial justice and racial politics work.

MODULE RESOURCES

Black Lives Matter website
Video: "AFL-CIO Support for #BlackLivesMatter"

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

The Implicit Association Test
The Racial Equity Toolkit
Video: "Trumka on Ferguson"
Video: "How To Be an Ally"
Article: 
"Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack"
Video: "Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes: A Class Divided"
File 
Ending Racism to Build Power Powerpoint
PDF icon Black Lives Matter Scenario Handout