By no means exhaustive, here are some links to resources we have come across over the past couple of months.
Black Lives Matter: Springer Nature Collection – a collection of free to access books, journal articles and magazine content that amplifies Black voices and the issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement including healthcare content
Covid-19, racism and the roots of health inequality – an episode of the Kings Fund podcast, with discussion around: “How is Covid-19 repeating patterns of existing health inequalities? What factors are driving the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on the health of ethnic minority populations? And what needs to happen” next?
Hexitime – skill exchange and timebank for improving the quality of health and care services across the UK. Sign up and join the campaign to create a Community of Opportunity to support BAME colleagues in the workplace by offering mentoring, support and interview coaching.
Black Lives Matter Reading List – a list of recommended reading (including many pieces available online) selected by non-white health librarians for a Health Education England webinar held in July 2020, which is also available to watch via the above link.
The Limitations of an Anti-Racist Reading List – a 15 minute segment on NPR with Lauren Michele Jackson, following her piece on Vulture entitled What Is an Anti-Racist Reading List For?
BBC Bitesize: ‘What is White Privilege?’ – a short, accessible video from BBC Bitesize
Black Lives Matter: Springer Nature Collection – a collection of free to access books, journal articles and magazine content that amplifies Black voices and the issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement including healthcare content
Black Britain on Film – the BFI’s collection of free to watch images of black culture and community. From the Hull Fair in 1902 to a Nigerian wedding in Cornwall in the ’60s and more.
Gal-Dem – award-winning online and print publication “committed to sharing perspectives from women and non-binary people of colour”
Melanin Medics – a non-profit for the present and future African and Caribbean doctor.
The Other Box – award-winning diversity and inclusion company educating businesses on bias and educating and empowering people to work and live more inclusively.
The Runnymede Trust – the UK’s leading independent race equality thinktank.
Anthony – Currently available to watch on BBC iPlayer: from writer Jimmy McGovern, the story of Anthony Walker, a black teenager murdered in a racist attack in Merseyside in 2005, and how his life could have been.
