EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS
We have gathered a selection of resources, listed below, in an effort to help Boyle County High School students, faculty and staff, and the broader community to grow in their knowledge and skills for opposing racism. If you have any additional resources to include, please let us know!
Resources to aid in developing an anti-racist curriculum for students at BCHS
DC Area Educators for Social Justice
Talking About Race, a portal from the National Museum of African American History & Culture
The 1619 Project Curriculum, based on the work from The New York Times Magazine, these reading guides, activities, and other resources are hosted by the Pulitzer Center
Social Justice Books, a Teaching for Change project
Resources to continue an anti-racist education for faculty and staff
Culturally Responsive Leadership, a list of 40+ books for anti-racist teachers from principal Joe Truss
Anti-Racist Action Plan, developed by the Lawrenceville Black Alumni Association for the Lawrenceville School
Resources for everyone to learn more about racism past and present
Books
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
How to Be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson