How can you educate yourself in the wake of the current BLM protests?

As the writer's of the Our Lady of Sion Writer's Block, we feel as though we should utilise this platform to acknowledge recent events that are shaping our world. Here we have uploaded a series of powerful images from the protests we see in Britain regarding the 'Black lives matter' movement in respect of #blackouttuesday.

Here we will attach a list of media which are essential for your interest in the Anti-Racism movement-

Books-

Freedom Is A Constant Struggle

Angela Davis

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

Beloved

Toni Morrison

Your Silence Will Not Protect You

Audre Lorde

Films/TV shows-

The Hate U Give

Straight out of Compton

Black Panther

13th

When They See Us

Selma

The Green Book

If Beale Street Could Talk

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

Dear White People

Organisations to Donate to-

George Floyd Memorial fund

Minnesota Freedom Fund

Reclaim the Block

National Bail out

Black lives Matter

Bail Project

Black Visions Collective

The Innocent Project

Justice For Breonna

Music-

Black

Dave

This is America

Childish Gambino

Black SpiderMan

Logic

Alright

Kendrick Lamar

Podcasts-

About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge

People to Read About-

The Central Park Five

George Stinney

Huey P. Newton

Emmett Till

Rodney King

Anthony Ray Hinton

Organisations to Follow-

@blklivesmatter

@colorofchange

@naacp

@showingupforracialjustice

@civilrightsorg

@reclaimtheblock

@ethelsclub

@unitedwedream