Resources for Listening with Charity
Websites, links to readings, and books
“Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King, Jr.
BetheBridge.com - website with resources dedicated to bringing people together for the work of racial reconciliation.
Be the Bridge, Latasha Morrison
God’s Very Good Idea, Trilla Newbell (good for children too)
United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity, Trilla Newbell
I’m Still Here, Austin Channing Brown
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Bryan Stevenson. The movie based on this book is also available to watch for free through the end of June.
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration, Isabel Wilkerson. The story of the migration of Black men and women from their homes in the Jim Crow south to places with a seeming promise of freedom.
Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Let Justice Roll Down, John Perkins.
The Invisible Man, Ralph Elllison.
Under our Skin, Benjamin Watson.
“Racism and Corporate Evil: A White Guy’s Perspective,” a sermon by Tim Keller.