21 Day Challenge
Day 2
Listen: You Cannot Divorce Race From Immigration
Read: How White people got made
Watch: Racial Equity Slam Poetry
Day 3
Notice: Who are your ten closest friends? What is the racial mix in this group?
Read: Explaining White Privilege to a broke white person
Listen: Breakdances with Wolves
Day 4
Listen:Microaggressions: Be Careful What You Say
Read: Tool Recognizing Microaggressions and the Messages They Send
Watch: Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism
Day 5
Read: Convict Leasing
Watch Fannie Lou Hamer's ....Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Listen: Code Switch
Day 6
Watch: Starbucks Showed This Short Film to Its Employees To Teach Them About Racial Bias | NowThis
Read: Racism in America
Listen: Intersectionality Matters
Optional Read: Non-Black People of Color Need to Start Having Conversations About the Anti-Blackness in Our Communities
Day 7
Read: How to talk to your Asian immigrant parents about racism
Watch: Solidarity Convos: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders for Black Lives
Optional
Watch: Why Asian Americans are not the Model Minority
Watch: Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders Seek Data To Address Concerns
Day 8
Read: Five myths about American Indians
Watch: Moyers & Company | American Indians Confront "Savage Anxieties" | Season 3 | Episode 52
Reflect: STEREOTYPE: Misconceptions of the Native American
Optional
Watch: Conversation: Native Americans on Race
Read: misconceptions of Native Americans
Day 9
Watch: Conversation: Latinos on Race
Read: Anti Latino racism in America
Listen: Allyship and confronting Anti-Blackness
Optional Watch "Because I’m Latino, I can’t have money?" Kids on Race
Day 10
Watch: Racism in the LGBTQ movement
Listen: Black like me
Read: The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’
Optional
Watch: Conversation with police about race
Read: Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the fight against medical discrimination by Alondra Nelson
Day 11
Read:POST TRAUMATIC SLAVE SYNDROME
Watch: Experiencing Racial Traumaa
Notice: What do health providers look like? Do they reflect the communities they serve?
Optional
Read: How does racism affect health?
Read: Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and Origins of American Gynecology by Deirdre Cooper Owens
Day 12
Read: Racial bias and Covid 19
Watch: COVID-19 may not discriminate based on race -- but U.S. health care does
Reflect: Racism as a public health issue
Optional:
Read: A Terrible Thing To Waste:Environmental Racism And Its Assault On The American Mind by Harriet A. Washington
Read: Nurses Obliged to End Racism; Tobacco Industry's Manipulative Marketing
Day 13
Read: Tobacco is a social justice issue
Watch: Why All Americans Should Care About 'Environmental Racism
Listen: why is racism a healthcare issue?
Optional Read: Tobacco industry deliberately targets minority populations
Day 14
Read:Big Tobacco systematically targets African American/Black communities
Watch: Black Lives / Black Lungs
Listen: The Black Community: A Target for the Tobacco Industry Since Slavery
Optional Listen: Floodlines
Day 15
Watch: The secret is out: The tobacco industry targets the vulnerable
Reflect: Is your community being targeted by the tobacco industry?
Engage: Notice when you are uncomfortable. Reflect on why you are uncomfortable and think about what you can do to build more emotional stamina in this area.
Optional
Reflect: Tobacco 101 Part 1 Lesson 1
Day 16
Act: Invite friend, families, and/or colleagues to do the 21 day challenge with you
Reflect (Journal): Plan to take time everyday to reflect on what you are learning, how you feel about the information, and what is making you uncomfortable
Stay Inspired: Create a music list of artists that spark curiosity and conversation
Optional
Read: Social Justice begins at home
Read: How to be support LGBTQ individuals
Day 17
Act: Interrupt the pattern of white silence by speaking openly with family, friends, and colleagues about what you are doing and learning with this 21 day challenge
Reflect: What is the intersection of health/race/COVID 19
Stay Inspired: Watch 13th by Ava DuVernay
Optional Read: How to incorporate anti racism into your daily life
Day 18
Act: Showing up for Racial Justice Organization(SURJ) in your area
Stay Inspired: Attend and support local events in your community
Day 19
Act: Participate in the civic process by attending your local city council meetings. Meet with your city council representatives to share your concerns
Engage: Find organizations such as your local YMCA and other non-profits doing racial justice work and support them through donating your time, money, and other resources
Stay Inspired: Listen to podcasts that spark curiosity (codeswitch, the Stoop, identity politics, Latinos who lunch)
Day 20
Act: Get to know The LOOP and our resources
Engage: Adapt this 21 day racial equity challenge for your community
Share/Discuss: Share this resource with your network and let’s start the conversation
Day 21
Speaker Panel – Priority Population 8 min 46 sec
Additional resources:
https://www.facebook.com/AAPIWomenLead/photos/pcb.933173050451648/933173013784985/?type=3&theater
Tribal/American Indians
https://www.pbs.org/video/ian-thompson-trail-tears-xpee0l/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SosZ2ZRJymU
https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/indian-relocation.html
https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/native/homepage.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hJFi7SRH7Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIzYzz3rEZU
https://www.pbs.org/video/moyers-company-american-indians-confront-savage-anxieties/
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/nattrans/ntecoindian/essays/indimage.htm
https://www.sapiens.org/culture/native-american-stereotypes/
http://www.hanksville.org/storytellers/pewe/writing/Pocahontas.html
http://www.cannupahanska.com/stereotype-misconceptions-of-the-native-american
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVANRroxuOo
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/nattrans/ntecoindian/essays/indimage.htm
