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Antiracism Challenge

This guide provides resources for individuals, teams, departments and units to engage in developing racial literacy, learning more about racial equity issues, and reflection towards building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist community.

Day 1

READ: Confronting Racist Objects

Sunday, May 14

Day 2

REST AND LISTEN: This Little Light of Mine

Monday, May 15

Day 3

READ: Black Joy: Resistance, Resilience, and Reclamation

Tuesday, May 16

Day 4

WATCH: Rest is Resistance

Wednesday, May 17

Day 5

READ AND REFLECT: Three Artists Explain and Visualize What Black Joy Means To Them

Thursday, May 18

Day 6

READ: Black Joy in White Spaces: Maintaining the Radical Power of Resistance

Friday, May 19

Day 7

LISTEN: My Black Fatigue: Trauma and Healing with Dr. Tara Doaty

Friday, May 20