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“Digital Black Power, Social Media, and Justice”
Resource Guide
ABFE Makes a Point Blog –
ABFE President and CEO, Susan Batten Taylor “Makes A Point” on Ferguson:
What Can Philanthropy Do?
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We love data – so let’s start there.
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Grantmaking organizations can use their convening power to organize discussions in their regions about community/police relationships.
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More investments are needed in Black communities to help young people and families navigate public systems that repeatedly devalue our lives.
See Susan’s full blog post, here .
Call to Action : 10 Ways You Can Help The People Of Ferguson, Missouri! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/19/how-to-help-ferguson_n_5688541.html?utm_hp_ref=tw
Black Voices and Public Radio –
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Longevity- Sirius/XM Radio Host Joe Madison: http://joemadison.net/
Joe Madison Arrested in NY Protest: http://goo.gl/xHEBYM
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The Hardest Working Man in Radio- Tom Joyner : http://blackamericaweb.com/tom-joyner/
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All Cylinders- Steve Harvey: http://powerhits95.com/on-air-hosts/the-steve-harvey-show
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Enormous Loss- Michel Martin: http://alldigitocracy.org/ferguson-coverage-proves-npr-needs-tell-me-more/
Social Media Activism [ #BlackTwitter ] -
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The Secret Power of Black Twitter : http://goo.gl/rDNPoZ
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Is Twitter the underground railroad of activism : http://goo.gl/01Ea0k
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Why #BlackTwitter Was Essential to Media Outrage over Ferguson: http://goo.gl/vPsKxM
#BlackTwitter Voices -
@ ElonJames @ GoldieTaylor @ ZellieImani @ Jelani9 @ WesleyLowery @ ZerlinaMaxwell
Stay In Touch with ABFE:
Contact: Bianca D. Alston, Membership and Program Assistant | Email: balston@abfe.org www.abfe.org | Facebook: Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) | Twitter: @ABFE
Black Politics: Faces in the Media -
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Melissa Harris-Perry’s Searing Tribute to Black Men Killed by Police: http://goo.gl/pV9mvq
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Rev. Al Sharpton Links Ferguson Shooting to Eric Garner Death: http://goo.gl/90LzJH
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Soledad O’Brien: Who is Black in America: http://goo.gl/SKKE2
Black Newspapers -
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BlackNews.com: http://www.blacknews.com/directory/black_african_american_newspapers.shtml
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The St. Louis American: http://www.stlamerican.com/
Stay in Touch with Our Panelists -
Alvin L. Starks (Moderator)
Director of Strategic Initiatives,
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture www.nypl.org/locations/schomburg
Facebook: SchomburgCenter
Twitter: @SchomburgCenter
Malkia A. Cyril
Co-Founder and Executive Director,
Center for Media Justice (CMJ) www.centerformediajustice.org
Facebook: Center-for-Media-Justice
Twitter: @MediaJustice
Personal: @CultureJedi
Dr. Brittney Cooper
Assistant Professor,
Women’s and Gender Studies and Africana Studies
Rutgers University www.rutgers.edu
www.brittneycooper.com
Facebook: Rutgers University, Newark
Twitter: @RutgersU
Personal: @ProfessorCrunk
Rashad Robinson
Executive Director,
Color of Change www.colorofchange.corg
Facebook: ColorofChange.org
Twitter: @ColorofChange
Personal: @RashadRobinson
Cedric Brown
Managing Partner,
Kapor Center for Social Impact www.kaporcenter.org
Facebook: KaporCenter
Twitter: @KaporCenter
Personal: @CedBrownSaid
Darnell L. Moore
Educator and Writer
The Feminist Wire and YOUBelong www.darnellmoore.squarespace.com
www.thefeministwire.com
www.youbelonginitiative.com
Facebook: The Feminist Wire
Facebook: YBInitiative
Twitter: @TheFeministWire @YBInitiative
Personal: @Moore_Darnell
Stay In Touch with ABFE:
Contact: Bianca D. Alston, Membership and Program Assistant | Email: balston@abfe.org www.abfe.org | Facebook: Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) | Twitter: @ABFE
