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Resources on Race, Racial Relations, and the Black Experience in the U.S.: Articles

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Alexander, M. (2020). America, this is your chance.
Archbold, R. (2020, June 4). BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE Anger, sadness and resolution after George Floyd. Long Beach Press-Telegram (CA), p. 1. Available from NewsBank: Access World News (Formerly America's Newspapers): https://infoweb-newsbank-com.proxy.li
Black lives remain expendable in America. (2020, May 30). Berkshire Eagle, The (Pittsfield, MA), p. A07. Available from NewsBank: Access World News (Formerly America's Newspapers): https://infoweb-newsbank-com.proxy.library.ucsb.edu:9443/apps/news/documen
Block, M. (2020, August). Yes, Women Could Vote After The 19th Amendment — But Not All Women. Or Men
Boyd Anderson, K. (2020, June 4). George Floyd protests: This summer will change the US — hopefully for the better. Arab News (Jedda, Saudi Arabia). Available from NewsBank: Access World News (Formerly America's Newspapers): https://infoweb-newsbank-com.p
Brown, J.(2020, June 5). Bullet Points - Poem
Butler, P. (may 30, 20202). Policing in the US is not about enforcing law. It’s about enforcing white supremacy. Available from TheGuardian.com: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/30/policing-in-the-us-is-not-about-enforcing-law-its-about-
Chotiner, I (June 1, 2020). Bryan Stevenson on the Frustration Behind the George Floyd Protests. From The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/bryan-stevenson-on-the-frustration-behind-the-george-floyd-protests
Deggans, E. (2020, August). 'Not Racist' Is Not Enough: Putting In The Work To Be Anti-Racist Life Kit
Gonzalez, C. (2020, June 3). The Story Has Gotten Away from Us. From Columbia Journalism Review
Heim, J. (2019, Sep 04). Teaching america's truth. The Washington Post Retrieved from https://search-proquest-com.proxy.library.ucsb.edu:9443/docview/2283715550?accountid=14522
Hughes, Langston. "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain." The Nation 300.14/17 (2015): 83-83. Web.
Ingraham, L. (2020, June 1). Chaos Blankets American Street; One Hour Until NYC Curfew Goes Into Effect; Rioters Storm New York City; Seventh Night Of Chaos Over George Floyd's Death; Far-Left Group Antifa Hijacking Floyd Protests; President Trump Calls F
Kamenetz, A. (2020, June 23). Why There's A Push To Get Police Out Of Schools. From npr.org
Kenosha Protests, Violence Expose Racial Disparities Among The Worst In The Country
Kettman, M. (2011, February 10). Recognizing Santa Barbara's Black History. From the Santa Barbara Independent.
Lazarus-Stewart, D. (2017, March 30). Language of Appeasement
Maldonado-Torres, Frantz Fanon Foundation (2020, June 4). Notes on the Coloniality of Peace,. From Fondation Frantz Fanon
Martinez Rivera, A (2020, August). The “Uphill Fight that the Black Community in America has Constantly Been Fighting Towards”: UCSB and IV Community Speak on Black Lives Matter Movement
The Massacre of Black Sharecroppers That Led the Supreme Court to Curb the Racial Disparities of the Justice System White Arkansans, fearful of what would happen if African-Americans organized, took violent action, but it was the victims who ended up stan
Mosley, T. (2020, June 12). Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says 'A Real Commitment' To Racial Justice Will Effect Change
Olutola, S. (2020, September). https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/09/01/history-racist-colonial-violence-can-help-us-understand-police-violence/
Parry, T. (2020, July 30). A Brief History of the “Black Friend.” From Black Perspectives
Rankine, C. (2019). I wanted to know what white men thought about their privilege. so I asked.: Feature.
Rolle, S.K. (2020, June 18). Invisible in Plain Sight Celebrating Juneteenth in Santa Barbara.
Sarah, M. N. (2020). How 2 lives collided in central park, rattling the nation.
Tallie, T.J. (2020, June 8). Asymptomatic Lethality: Cooper, COVID-19, and the Potential for Black Death
VILLAMIZAR, B.L. (2020, June 13). AMERICA RECKONS WITH RACIAL INJUSTICE: As Black Photographers Document Protests, They Tell Their 'Own History In Real Time.' From NPR.ORG
Wamsley, R. (2020, June 19). America Reckons with Racial Injustice: U.S. National Archives Unearths Original Juneteenth Order.
White. G.B (2020, June 16). How Did We Get Here? 163 years of The Atlantic’s writing on race and racism in America
Williams, C. (2017, July 25).100 years ago African-Americans marched down 5th Avenue to declare that black lives matter
Beckett, L. (2020, September 5). Nearly all Black Lives Matter protests are peaceful despite Trump narrative, report finds
Luo, M. (2020, September 2). American Christianity’s White-Supremacy Problem History, theology, and culture all contribute to the racist attitudes embedded in the white church.