Ways YOU Can Reinvest Into The Black Community

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🌐 Web Resources

πŸ“Ί Online Video Resources

🎬 Film Resources

πŸ“– Book/Self-Education Resources


🌐 Web Resources:

Black-Owned Businesses & Restaurants in Seattle You Can Support Right Now (Seattle Refined)

Local Black-Owned Businesses by Category (Internationalist)

List of Seattle Black-Owned Businesses (BSU)

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🎡 Music Playlist: “Black Textures”

Spotify Playlist Link (by Chase Marshall & Amanda Chamba)


πŸ“Ί Online Video Resources:

Black Families Need 228 Years to Match Wealth of Whites (Complex Hustle)

Why Grocery Stores Are Avoiding Black Neighborhoods (CNBC)

Genealogist Who Tracks Down Modern-Day Slavery Practices (VICE)

Black Conservatives Debate Black Liberals on American Politics (VICE)

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🎬 Film Resources:

Click each movie title to watch its trailer or find out more information.

Moonlight (2016) available on Netflix

Sorry to Bother You (2018) available on Hulu

Malcolm and Marie (2021) available on Netflix

Waves (2019) available on Hulu

When They See Us (2019) available on Netflix

American Skin (2019) available on Apple TV

Judas and The Black Messiah (2021) available on HBO Max

Just Mercy (2019) available on HBO Max

The Banker (2020) available on Apple TV

Marshall (2017) available on Sling

Selma (2014) available on Hulu

Hidden Figures (2016) available on Disney+

Detroit (2017) available on Amazon Prime Video

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) available on Hulu

The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019) available on Amazon Prime Video

Being Black Enough (2017) available on Amazon Prime Video

Hunter Gatherer (2016) available on Amazon Prime Video

Poetic Justice (1993) available on Hulu

The Hate You Give (2018) available on Hulu

Malcolm X (1992) available on Hulu

The Story of Lovers Rock (2020) available on Amazon Prime Video

Sylvie’s Love (2020) available on Amazon Prime Video

The Photograph (2020) available on HBO Max

Queen and Slim (2019) available on Hulu

Brown Sugar (2002) available on Hulu

Mudbound (2017) available on Netflix

LoveCraft Country (2020) available on HBO Max

Black-ish (TV Series 2014) available on ABC

Pose (TV Series 2018) available on Netflix

Insecure (TV Series 2016) available on HBO Max

Euphoria (TV Series 2019) available on HBO Max

Small Axe (TV Series 2020) available on Amazon Prime Video

High Fidelity (TV Series 2020) available on Hulu

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) available on Sling

I Am Not Your Negro (2016) available on Netflix

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) available on HBO Max

Lady Sings the Blues (1972) physical copy available for purchase on Amazon

The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) available on HBO Max

Bird (1988) available to buy or rent on YouTube Movies

The 24th (2020) available on Hulu

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πŸ“– Book/Self-Education Resources:

Click each book title to view purchase options on Amazon (*If possible, please buy from local/small BIPOC book stores*).

All About Love: New Visions by Bell Hooks

Black Boy (Seventy-fifth Anniversary Edition) by Richard Wright

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley

Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

Black Masculinity and the U.S. South: From Uncle Tom to Gangsta by RichΓ© Richardson

As Black As Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation by Zoe Samudzi and William C. Anderson 

Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? Police Violence and Resistance in the United States by Maya Schenwar, Joe MacarΓ©, Alana Yu Lan Price, and Alicia Garza

Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P. Newton 

The Huey P. Newton Reader by David Hilliard and Donald Weise

How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

Black Culture and Black Consciousness by Lawrence W. Levine

Afro-pessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III

Black against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party by Joshua Bloom and Waldo E. Martin, JR.

The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Crisis of The Negro Intellectual by Harold Cruse 

Black Liberation And The American Dream: The Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice: Analysis, Strategy, Readings by Paul Le Blanc 

The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap by Mehrsa Baradaran

On Racial Capitalism, Black Internationalism, and Cultures of Resistance by Cedric J. Robinson

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein 

Masculinity in the Black Imagination: Politics of Communicating Race and Manhood by Ronald L. Jackson II

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Message to the people by Marcus Garvey


Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


Seize the Time by Bobby Seale


Women’s Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle
by Thomas Sankara


Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington


Panther Baby by Jamal Joseph


Live From Death Row by Mumia Abu-Jamal


Message to the Millenials by Rizza Islam

Message to the Millineals – Intellectual Xtremist


Die Nigger Die! by H. Rap Brown

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The Hip Hop Generation by Bakari Kitwana


Soul on ice by Eldridge Cleaver


Black Labor, White Wealth: The Search for Power and Economic Justice by Dr. Claud Anderson


Becoming by Michelle Obama


A Promised Land by Barack Obama


The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders: U.S. Intelligence’s Murderous Targeting of Tupac, MLK, Malcolm, Panthers, Hendrix, Marley, Rappers and Linked Ethnic Leftists by John Potash


The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther by Jeffrey Haas

Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis

For More Book Resources:

62 great books by Black authors, recommended by TED speakers

THE 95 BOOKS ON THE SCHOMBURG CENTER’S BLACK LIBERATION READING LIST

Amazon Best Sellers in African History

Amazon Best Sellers in Black & African American History

44 of the Best Books by Black Authors You Should Read in Your Lifetime

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