Black Lives Matter at School
Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action - January 31 - February 4, 2022
While this year's week of action has ended, our Black Lives Matter at School work continues.
- Black Lives Matter at School curriculum resources
- 13 Guiding Principles of Black Lives Matter at School
- BLM at School demands
- BLM at School gear and publications
- BLM at School Starter Kit
- WEA Resources for Black Lives Matter at School
The National Black Lives Matter at School Steering Committee has called this the Year of Purpose to emphasize the fact that this work must continue all year long.
SEA Representative Assembly Endorsement
Black Lives Matter In The Classroom
Race and Equity
- Bringing Black Lives Matter into the Classroom
- Classroom library assessment: How Culturally Responsive is your library?
- Social Justice Standards: The Teaching Tolerance Anti-bias Framework
- Can Equity Be Taught
- What Learning about Slavery Can Teach Us About Ourselves
- Teaching your kids not to “see” race is a terrible idea Studies have found
- 5 things well meaning white educators should consider if they really want to close the achievement gap
- There is no apolitical classroom: Resources for teaching in these times
- Back to School: A survival guide for teachers of color
Book Lists
- Black Books Matter
- Books about African Americans
- Black Boy Joy: 29 picture books Featuring Black Male Protagonists
- Books that Explore the Refugee Experience
- 10 Beautiful Indigenous Childrens Books to add to your library
- 37 Childrens books to help talk about racism and discrimination
- 17 New Authors of Color Writing much needed stories for kids
- Our Favorite South Asian Books in 2017
- Captivating Kids Stories to Recognize Privilege
- 15 Beautiful Books That Introduce Mexican Culture and History of Kids
Teaching Resources
- Why Teaching Black Lives Matter Matters Part 1
- Black Lives Matter At School: Chicago Teachers Union
- Tools and Resources to Support Social Justice and Antibias Lessons
- Relationship Building Through Culturally Responsive Classroom Management
- Here's a brilliant way to talk to kids about race and privilege
- Reading Racism in Dr. Seuss
- The Online Reference Guide to African American History
- A People’s History of Muslims in the United States