Racial Justice Resources in Kansas City
As a nation, city and community, we can no longer be complicit to the systematic oppression that exists in our world. Being not racist is not enough. We must be anti-racist and act accordingly. It’s extremely important that we unite and stand up for racial justice together.
To help in this movement, check out the resources below for information and activation points in the fight against police brutality and systemic racism.
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Racial Justice Resources
KC Community Bail Fund is a grassroots organization providing assistance to those seeking bail from KC protests. Click the link to find out more.
Anti-Racism Education
Cleowade.com is offering a comprehensive list of anti-racism resources. Click the link to gain access to books, videos, podcasts and more.
Metro Organization for Racial and Economic Equity
The Metro Organization for Racial and Economic Equity is hosting mobile and online protesting options and various online discussions. Click the link to find out dates and times.
One Struggle KC is a coalition of activists providing events and important commentary on the movement happening right here in Kansas City. Click on the link for more information.
SURJ is offering various resources for those seeking to support the fight for racial justice. Click on the link for online webinars, info on protesting and more.
Urban League of Greater Kansas City
The Urban League is focused on advocating and educating on social justice and reform. Check out this link if you are interested in getting involved in Kansas City.
KC Tenants is working to organize and provide support for those experiencing housing crisis in Kansas City. Click the link to see how you can get involved in this initiative.
NPR’s podcast, Code Switch offers conversations that dive deep into the topics of race and culture. Click the link to find access to all of their episodes.
Allies for Racial Justice is focused on building authentic relationships that help get rid of the racial divide in our communities. Click on the link to find virtual talks and events.
EJI is committed to challenging racial and economic injustice in the United States. Check out their website to learn how you can support their work.
CNN is offering a guide to explaining racism to kids. Click the link for videos and related articles.
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Sign-Up for Mailing Campaign
Uncover KC has teamed up with local design studio Tashvock Design Collective to provide pre-stamped racial justice postcards aimed at keeping the urgency for change inside the KCPD Board of Commissioners.
If you’re willing to fill out postcards for change, handing them out at the next social justice event or providing postage, sign-up below.
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