Racial Justice Resources
Micah 6:8 Journey
Invitation to Walk Humbly, Love Mercy & Do Justly
One Diverse Family
Biblical Ethnicity
Responding to Racism by Shining Brightly
Pray KC Prayer Video
A Micro-Talk On The History & Experience Of Racism
The Gospel, Discernment, and Privilege
Isaiah 42:1-4
Deflection, Defensiveness, and Denial
Starter Books
Divided by Faith by Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith
The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby
White Awake by Daniel Hill
Be the Bridge by Latasha Morrison
Let Justice Roll Down by John Perkins
Racism in Kansas City by G.S. Griffin
Websites
https://www.praykc.church/racial-healing-resources
Movies
Harriet
Just Mercy
The Help
42
Glory
Hidden Figures
Selma
When They See Us
The Hate You Give
12 Years a Slave
Fruitvale Station
Madea’s Family Reunion
Black Panther
Documentaries
13th: From Slave to Criminal in One Amendment
Dark Girls
Ethnic Notions
The Slanted Screen
Southern Rites: What Changes and What Remains
Trouble The Water
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem In Four Acts
With All Deliberate Speed
Additional Books
Insider Outsider by Bryan Loritts
Prophetic Lament by Soong-Chan Rah
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism by Edward Baptist
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion by Gregory Boyle
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown
Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
Between The World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Some of My Best Friends are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America by Tanner Colby
Being Latino in Christ: Finding Wholeness in Your Ethnic Identity by Orlando Crespo
Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America by Juan Gonzalez
Race, Real Estate, and Uneven Development: The Kansas City Experience, 1900-2010 by Kevin Fox Gotham
The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America by Jonathan Kozol
The Making of Asian America: A History by Erika Lee
Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World by David Livermore
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America by Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Bridging the Diversity Gap: Leading Toward God’s Multi-Ethnic Kingdom by Alvin Sanders
The Post-Black and Post-White Church: Becoming the Beloved Community in a Multi-Ethnic World by Efrem Smith
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together at the Cafeteria Table?: A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Invitation to Lead: Guidance for Emerging Asian American Leaders by Paul Tokunaga
One Church, Many Tribes: Following Jesus the Way God Made You by Richard Twiss
America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America by Jim Wallis