Resources for Celebrating Black History Month and Learning more about Cultural Belonging
25 Anti‐Racism Resources for Children and Adults https://childsavers.org/anti‐racism‐resources/
10 diverse children’s books to teach kids about racism and representation https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/family/story/10‐diverse‐childrens‐books‐teach‐kids‐racism‐representation‐ 71153783
A Kids Book About Diversity and Other Titles- https://akidsco.com/collections/all-products
Addressing Race and Trauma in the Classroom: A Resource for Educators, National Child Traumatic Stress Network https://www.nctsn.org/resources/addressing‐race‐and‐trauma‐classroom‐resource‐educators
Belonging Podcasts and Blog posts by Gaelin Elmore https://www.gaelinspeaks.com/blog
Black Kids’ Lives Matter: How Repeated Trauma Impacts the Youngest People of Color https://www.exchangefamilycenter.org/exchange‐family‐center‐blog/2020/6/30/black‐kids‐lives‐matter‐how‐ repeated‐trauma‐impacts‐the‐youngest‐people‐of‐color
Black History Month Resource Guide for Educators and Families https://centerracialjustice.org/resources/black-history-month-resource-guide-for-educators-and-families/
Black History Month Digital Toolbox https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/moments/black-history-month/digital-toolkit
Celebrating Black History and Culture https://houstonpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/celebrating-black-history-culture/
Cross TL. (2014) Child welfare in Indian country: a story of painful removals. Health Aff (Millwood). Dec; 33(12):2256-9. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2014.1158. PMID: 25489044.
Foster Focus Magazine, written by and for individuals with lived experience in foster care https://www.fosterfocusmag.com
Generations United https://www.gu.org
The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health, American Academy of Pediatrics https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/144/2/e20191765
Lyons, M. (2018). Wisdom Lessons: Spirited Guidance from an Ojibwe Great-Grandmother (J. Browdy & G. Rossman, Eds.). Green Fire Press.
National Compadres Network https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org
National Kinship Review, A monthly Kinship Care newsletter https://www.asecondchance-kinship.com/national-kinship-review/
Principles of an Anti-racist Trauma-informed Organization https://www.nctsn.org/resources/principles-of-an-anti-racist-trauma-informed-organization
Resources to Support Children’s Emotional Well‐Being Amid Anti‐Black Racism, Racial
Violence, and Trauma https://www.childtrends.org/publications/resources‐to‐support‐childrens‐emotional‐well‐being‐amid‐anti‐black‐ racism‐racial‐violence‐and‐trauma
Scannapieco M, Iannone MA. Native American Indian child welfare system change: implementation of a culturally appropriate practice model across three tribal child welfare systems. Child Welfare. 2012;91(3):157-72. PMID: 23444794.
White, L., Wells-Huggins, T., Riddick, C., & White, I., PhD (2021). My Growth Book. Independently Published.
Zach Fried Talks Black History Month, Transracial Adoption and More, podcast https://www.adoptionstar.com/black-history-month-and-transracial-adoption