Resources on the Ferguson Movement Moment:

Please note this is rapidly developing and very incomplete. If you have good resources you think are missing, please send them with links and descriptions to isaac@collectiveliberation.org. We will likely not post everything that is sent.

• Demands from Ferguson Action

• Find Actions Nationally

• About this Movement

• #Black Lives Matter

• Herstory of #BlackLivesMatter Movement by Alicia Garza

• Donate to Ferguson Organizers in Ferguson have set up two funds through the Movement Strategy Center that can be selected from the drop down menu at this link. “Ferguson Leadership Rapid Response Fund” will support young leaders that have lost jobs and housing in order to organize full-force in this moment. “Racial Justice Rapid Response Fund” supports organizers who are working on the ground in Ferguson and nationally to keep the focus on police violence in black communities.

• Protocol & Principles for White People Working to Support the Black Liberation Movement

• 26 Ways to Be in Struggle Beyond the Streets. The formatting on this is a little funky but it’s a good resource for people who want or need to participate in ways other than street protests, or in addition to street protests. 

• #BlackLivesMatter Protest Music – 22 Track Mix Tape For The Movement

• Turn Up: 21st-Century Black Millennials Are Bringing Direct Action Back by Malkia A. Cyril 

• BlackOut Collective

• #Asians4BlackLives

• Bay Area Solidarity Action Team

Catalyst Tools for Organizing White People 

• From Black Liberation and White Anti-Racism in the Time of Ferguson:

  • Video of panel

  • Audio (downloadable) of panel

  • Transcript of panel

  • Event photos by Amanda Harris

  • Curricula for breakout group on “Accountable Anti-Racist Organizing”

  • Curricula for breakout group on “Engaging White People in this Movement Moment”

  • Curricula for breakout group on “Engaging Organizations and Institutions” — Created by Malachi Garza and Chela Delgado

  • Handout: Culture Shifts

    • This is a tool Catalyst Project created to help us think about what kind of anti-racist culture can help us build bigger, more vibrant and more sustainable movements.

  • Handout: Tools for White Anti-Racist Organizing

    • These are strategies on how white people can have solid anti-racist practice in our organizing.

• Catalyzing Liberation Toolkit

  • This is a toolkit Catalyst developed with former member Chris Crass in the Occupy moment. It includes curricula, suggested readings, interviews, and exercises

• Reader from our 2013 Anne Braden Anti-Racist Training Program

  • The Anne Braden Anti-Racist Training program is a four month political education and leadership development program designed to support the vision, strategy, and organizing skills of white activists in becoming accountable, principled anti-racist organizers building multiracial movements for justice.

Other Useful Resources for White People:

• Showing Up for Racial Justice

• What White People Need to Know and Do After Ferguson

• Dear White Allies: Stop Un-friending Other White People Over Ferguson