Talking About Race and Racism

The following are books that can help teens understand and navigate conversations around race, racism, and anti-racism.

• Black Lives Matter: DC Chapter - Learn about local efforts in the Black Lives Matter movement
• Black Youth Project (BYP100) - BYP100 current campaign is "She Safe, We Safe", advocating for the safety and rights of Black female and non-binary women
• NAACP Youth Programs - Learn about educational opportunities through the NAACP. Join your local high school chapter.
• RISE DC - Information on Bystander Intervention training for youth and educators.
• We Need Diverse Books - A nonprofit that advocates for more diversity and representation in children and young adult books