In support of Black Lives Matter, we are compiling links and resources to help the movement. This is a living page. Please check back for updates. Last updated on March 9, 2021.

 

Local Calls to Action (current)
GoFundMe for William Henley
Defunding the (Buffalo) Police Questionnaire
Buffalo Bail Funds
Free Deyanna Davis
#LiberationSquare
716 Votes! by Open Buffalo
Follow Black Lives Resist in the Rust and SURJ Buffalo on Facebook for updates
Follow the Buffalo Common Council on Facebook for ongoing official developments by the Police Oversight Committee.

Local Organizations
Back to Basics Outreach Ministries
Black Love Resists in the Rust
Open Buffalo
Prisoners are People Too
SURJ Buffalo (Showing Up for Racial Justice)
Voice Buffalo

Tools, Resources, Readings
The 2nd Annual National Antiracist Book Festival
Guide to College Scholarships & Financial Aid for Black Students
A Guide to Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Digital Resources for a Movement Against Police Violence (Rhizome)
Surveillance Self-Defense Guide (Electronic Frontier Foundation) 
Guide to Filming Police Violence in the United States (WITNESS Media Lab)
Legal Resources for protestors (Movement for Black Lives)
Black and Asian-American Feminist Solidarities: A Reading List 

For Non-Profit Organizations
Allyship, Authenticity, Antiracism: Capacity for Institutional Change (webinar)
How nonprofit and philanthropy’s lack of imagination is a barrier to equity and justice (Nonprofit AF)
Open letter to artist-run centres in Quebec: Moving Beyond Statements of Solidarity
(article)
Anti-Racist Organizational Change: Resources & Tools for Nonprofits (Community Wise Resource Center)
Decolonial Strategies for the Art Classroom (A zine for sharing exercises and resources assembled by Amber Hickey and Ana Tuazon)
How to Reimagine the World: Collaboration Principles for Artists & Social Justice Organizers (Developed by Micah Bazant, Forward Together, and Culture Strike)
Matching Minorities//Doubtful Doubles: A Conversation on Institutionalized Racism, Tokenism, Microaggressions, and Inclusion vs. Optics in the Art World (Common Field)

Wellness Resources 
55 Mental Health Resources for People of Color published by Online MSW Programs
Ethel’s Club creates healing spaces that center and celebrate people of color through conversation, wellness and creativity.
Mental Health Check-in for Artists and Art Workers by Workman Arts (organized regularly, including sessions exclusively for Black and brown people)

Learning About Anti-Racism
Anti-Blackness in the Latine Community (training)
The 2nd Annual National Antiracist Book Festival
READI Program: Buffalo Prep’s READI program is a series of workshops to promote educational and racial equity throughout our community.
How to Be Anti-Racist: A Social Worker’s Perspective
Police and Big Tech Are Partners in Crime. We Need to Abolish Them Both.
Anti-Racism resources for white people
Scaffolded Anti-racist resources 
White Supremacy Culture 
AntiBlackness in the Latine Community (training)
Building Antiracist Technology and Culture (Event)
How to be an Anti-Racist (Event)