Films for Action
Films for Action has a collection of documentaries organized by social justice themes. Topics range from Activism to War and Peace.
Online: https://www.filmsforaction.org
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Ethnic Studies Teachers Should Read…
This is a document with a list of journal articles and books that are highly recommended for Ethnic Studies educators. Online: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/107E6JeGPTIjpDOvMzvsO0sPrbJRrLgtBPANH3Tbo1QA/edit?fbclid=IwAR0QwrF-wf1J6FVHXRGlsm-8XsiMEeLZNrisBy1gfVLZwXQ3AGhIEaVUDVg#gid=0
Guampedia
Guampedia is a community project that highlights the unique Chamorro heritage and history of Guam and the Mariana Islands.Includes lesson plans for elementary through high school. Topics covered range widely (e.g religion, architecture, health, medicine to contemporary history) Online: https://www.guampedia.com/chamorro-migration-to-the-u-s/
The Urgency of Intersectionality by Kimberlé Crenshaw
In this 2016 TED Talk, Kimberlé Crenshaw, the scholar who coined the term intersectionality, speaks passionately about the idea of intersesctionality in relation to violence against Black women. Online: https://www.ted.com/talks/kimberle_crenshaw_the_urgency_of_intersectionality?fbclid=IwAR0Isi_keH9nlHgV3wecEpwiqbfDxfkIpZQSdLh9LbgK9VP6KOrETxbSXxI
Election Processing Community Circle
Lesson plan with the objective of the defriefing an election that has profound negative impact on communities of color. Online: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t-yjKl5oRRFAVtXAFknWImdmnsLCcumR4S2Y2nmriag/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR26ExJg6ZBLomGKkUiysiHx_ZAlWhUKCGSJ-49fACjPPYyaNF1q-153fb4
Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Digital exhibit exploring queer Asian Pacific Islander identity Online: http://smithsonianapa.org/day-queer-life/
LA Chinatown Remembered
Provides a brief overview of the history of LA Chinatown, including profiles of some of its citizens done through interviews (including some done by local youth). Online: https://lachinatown.chssc.org/