Each month, members of our Equity Committee share resources they’ve found helpful as they look to expand their understanding of racial justice and equity. If you’re interested in submitting a suggestion to be featured, please email info@tangletown.org. Sign up for our monthly email newsletter to receive these suggestions on a monthly basis.
My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
This month’s resource comes from new Equity Committee member Jessie Krohn: Resmaa Menakem is a Twin Cities-based body-centered therapist who […]
The Case for Reparations
For this month’s equity resource, Equity Committee member Ellen Block recommends “The Case for Reparations” by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Written by […]
Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret
For this month’s equity resource, Equity Committee Member Andrea Siegel recommends, Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret by […]
Just Mercy
This month’s equity resource comes from committee member Lori Gubrud, “I have read three books that all have provided insight […]
Crazy Rich Asians and The Farewell
This month, Equity Task Force member Victoria Fok shares her personal experience of the importance of representation in media, “Growing […]
Seeing White
This month’s Equity Resource is shared by task force member Lauren Day: I have spent most of my life in […]
I Am Not Your Negro
Equity Task Force Member Pat Collins shares, “Growing up in the 50’s and 60’s in the white bubble of a […]
White Privilege: Unpacking the invisible Knapsack
Equity Task Force Member Juliann Brunzell served 33 years in law enforcement and saw firsthand the workings of the Criminal […]
Death of Innocence
From Equity Task Force Member Leah Sweet: A few years ago, I picked up a copy of Death of Innocence: […]
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
From Equity Task Force Member Stijn Vanhauwaert: “Not having grown up in this country, I felt that I have never […]
Nice White Parents Podcast
A note from Tangletown’s Executive Director: “As Tangletown’s staff person and due to my personal interest in the issue, I’ve […]