Events this week have – once again – highlighted why we (and I mean us white educators) need to emphasize anti-racist education.

I’m adding these new resources to various “Best” lists. You can find links to all of those many lists that relate to race and racism at “Best” Lists Of The Week: Resources For Teaching & Learning About Race & Racism:

Six questions about slavery reparations, answered is from CNN. I’m adding it to A Beginning List Of The Best Resources For Teaching About Reparations.

Fannie Lou Hamer’s Dauntless Fight for Black Americans’ Right to Vote is from Smithsonian Magazine. I’m adding it to FANNIE LOU HAMER WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1917 – HERE ARE RELATED TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES.

Angry about protesters defacing statues? It’s actually a tradition going back thousands of years is from Fast Company. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Teaching About Confederate Monuments.

Want to Support Black Students? Invest in Black Teachers is from TIME. I’m adding it to New & Revised: The Best Resources For Understanding Why We Need More Teachers Of Color.

Why Black teachers matter to Black and White kids appeared in the Washington Post. I’m adding it to the same list.

How Teachers Are Rethinking the Way They Talk About Race in America is from Slate. I’m adding it to New & Revised: A Collection Of Advice On Talking To Students About Race & Racism.

The Achievement Gap Has Driven Education Reform for Decades. Now Some Are Calling It a Racist Idea is from The 74. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The “Opportunity Gap” (or “Achievement Gap”).

I’m adding this video to New & Revised: Resources To Help Us Predominantly White Teachers To Reflect On How Race Influences Our Work:

 

Educator bias is associated with racial disparities in student achievement and discipline is from Brookings. I’m adding it to the same list.

I’m adding this video to The Best Sites To Teach About African-American History: