[Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2020; 4:00pm CT]
PRAYER RESOURCES
Prayer Service in Memory of George Floyd (FDLC)
Requiem for Black Children of God (Archdiocese of New Orleans)
Prayer to Address the Sin of Racism (USCCB)
Prayer to Heal Racial Division (USCCB)
ARTICLES
“White People, Let’s Do Our Homework” (Heidi Schlumpf (National Catholic Reporter)
“Assumptions about White Privilege and What We Can Do About It.” (Rev. Bryan Massingale)
VIDEO
Catholic Mobilizing Network (video)
WEBINARS
Friday, June 5, Noon -1:00 (Eastern): Racism in Our Streets and Structures (Hosted by the Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life featuring Archbishop Wilton Gregory, Dr. Marcia Chatelain, Ralph McCloud, Gloria Purvis and moderated by John Carr)
USCCB LINKS
Catholic Campaign for Human Development
Resources from the Committee Against Racism
WEBSITES
Talking about Race Portal (National Museum of African American History and Culture)
A Guide to the Discussion You Are Scared to Have Right Now (National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry)
Songs of Peace and Unity (OCP) Playlist promoting intercultural peace
Racism: Change of Heart (OCP) Blog promoting the love and inclusion of all peoples
BOOKS: RECOMMENDED READING
How to be an Antiracist (Ibram X. Kendi; leading scholar from American University, now on the faculty at Boston University)
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)