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African American History

This guide supports African American History and American History classes, and anyone in the HACC Community who wishes to educate themselves on this topic.

e-Books

How to Be an Antiracist

Kendi takes readers through a widening circle of antiracist ideas that will help readers see all forms of racism clearly, understand their poisonous consequences, and work to oppose them in our systems and in ourselves.

Voices of #Metoo: From Grassroots Activism to a Viral Roar

The Voices of #MeToo: From Grassroots Activism to a Viral Roar is a timely analysis of how marginalized voices are engaged or silenced in one of the most successful social media projects in recent history.

Hood Feminism: Notes From the Women That a Movement Forgot

A potent and electrifying critique of today's feminist movement announcing a fresh new voice in Black feminism

Hands up, Don't Shoot: Why the Protests in Ferguson and Baltimore Matter, and How They Changed America

Following the high-profile deaths of eighteen-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and twenty-five-year-old Freddie Gray in Baltimore, Maryland, both cities erupted in protest over the unjustified homicides of unarmed black males at the hands of police officers.

Black Lives Matter (Crash Course Black American History series)

It's MeToo...Right? (TED Talk)

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