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RESOURCES

This is in no way a comprehensive list. These are resources I’ve found useful and think you might too.

Direct Action/Allyship Resources:

Direct Actions:

• Anti-racism resources compiled by @dj_diabeatic and @sarahsophief https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic
• A list of ways you can take action to stand in solidarity: https://www.adhoc.fm/post/black-lives-matter-resources-and-funds/
• Bail Funds/Community Organizations to Support: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H0gM12OwlPJtfxKEE3BQvctPHSR5mN8MerSl0Fx5YJ8/mobilebasic
• A National Resource list including information on legal services, advice for protesting, and organizations to support https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fpdRY5fwoyt04Il6y9bToWjv4wUaIoMAQERoE2A140U/htmlview?usp=sharing&pru=AAABcqmvDo4*skM0e1pm251cf_7HPHdYtg
• A guide on Allyship: https://guidetoallyship.com

Educate yourself on the movement:

Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com

Implicit Bias:

• Harvard run Project Implicit which has tests you can take to better understand your implicit bias toward race, religion, sexuality, disability, skin-tone, weight, age, and other things. https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/selectatest.html

Suggested Reading:

• Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greewald
• The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
• How to Be Anti-Racist by Ibram X Kendi
• An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz
• White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About by Robin DiAngelo

Resources for Outdoor Equity:

• The Avarna Group, insights and resources for Environmental and Outdoor Leaders and their Organizations https://theavarnagroup.com
• Indigenous people’s landmap (warning, this map is not always 100% accurate, but worth taking the first step to learning about which Indigenous peoples’ land you reside on, work on, visit) https://native-land.ca

For a full list of resources please visit:  https://www.longstorypod.com/post/bonus-episode-7-lsb-public-lands-aren-t-public

Music in this episode: 

• Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads 
• Through and Through Amulets 
• A Fallen Cowboy Sir Cubworth 
• We’ll Meet Again Jeremy Blake