Post-election Resources

Members have been sharing resources from online to help us process, heal, and take action following the outcome that Trump will be the next president, and to address the rise in hate and bigotry that has been increasing.

Please feel free to use and share these, and comment with any others you have found helpful.

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Collaborative document: Pgh Area Organizations for Social Justice:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ivmteKl7N56r9f1Ym8UBg56YzylXKw8tujum57Bo9rs/edit#heading=h.u7s002tsb411

Housing Summit Pittsburgh news:

http://m.pghcitypaper.com/Blogh/archives/2016/11/11/affordable-housing-advocates-rally-as-part-of-international-housing-summit-in-pittsburgh

Damon Young: This is what white supremacy looks like

https://www.thenation.com/article/this-is-what-white-supremacy-looks-like/

Everyday Feminism: Resources to help process the election

http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/11/resources-to-process-election/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EverydayFeminism+%28Everyday+Feminism%29&mc_cid=81c52af02a&mc_eid=a8915bc34b

Chris Crass: Notes to white antiracists the day after Trump’s election

http://www.anarresproject.org/notes-to-white-anti-racists-the-day-after-trumps-election/

How not to say the wrong thing:

http://articles.latimes.com/2013/apr/07/opinion/la-oe-0407-silk-ring-theory-20130407

Everyday Feminism: How to process emotions without ‘white tears’:

http://everydayfeminism.com/2016/02/white-people-emotions-tears/

Salon.com: White fragility:

https://www.salon.com/2016/07/18/white_fragility_is_real_4_questions_white_people_should_ask_themselves_during_discussions_about_race/

“Woke” white people shock that racism won the presidency:

https://bullshit.ist/on-woke-white-people-advertising-their-shock-that-racism-just-won-a-presidency-68286682047d#.wymkk6lhe

How Trump made hate intersectional:

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/11/how-trump-made-hate-intersectional.html?mid=fb-share-di

Alternet: Stop asking me to empathize with the white working class:

http://www.alternet.org/election-2016/stop-asking-me-empathize-white-working-class

Teaching Tolerance: Responding to hate and Bias at School:
http://www.tolerance.org/publication/responding-hate-and-bias-school

Trump is a white people problem:

https://bitchmedia.org/article/donald-trump-white-people-problem

Black Girl Dangerous: Donald’s Trump Card: White Women:

http://www.blackgirldangerous.org/2016/11/trump-white-women/

From SURJ Action: White people elected Trump. Now what?

https://medium.com/showing-up-for-racial-justice-surj/white-people-elected-trump-now-what-575ef8a47d7a#.rjnny4dgq

Creative Capital: the vitality of daring of artists has never been more important:

http://blog.creative-capital.org/2016/11/vitality-daring-artists-never-important/

US Election Project: 2016 voter turnout numbers

http://www.electproject.org/2016g

Democrats’ embrace of neoliberalism:
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/09/rise-of-the-davos-class-sealed-americas-fate

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