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"
Ending Racism to Build Power Powerpoint
Black Lives Matter Scenario Handout