Delaware River Watershed Racial Justice Resource Hub

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Biography of Chinese American political activist and philosopher Grace Lee Boggs and her activism in support of Black communities.
Boggs was an influential activist who bridged across communities, generations and strategies to advance social justice.
(Racial Justice)
Most visible in the 1960s and 1970s, the Black Power Movement advocates on behalf of Black people and people of African descent and centered a message of pride in being Black.
(Racial Justice)
Follows Indigenous and White families fighting to protect water from oil and gas companies, highlighting the intersection of racial justice/Indigenous sovereignty and environmental justice.
(Racial Justice)
Based on an unfinished manuscript of James Baldwin, this is a visual essay depicting racism through the lives and murders of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Racial Justice) (LGBTQ Justice)
Depicts the careers and activism of six Black women - Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier - who fought against racial and gender discrimination in the entertainment industry and transformed it in the process.
(Racial Justice) (Gender Justice)
Based on the book of the same name, this film explores how US social, political and economic decisions have driven Latin American migration to the US.
(Racial Justice)
Biography of Dennis Banks, co-founder of the American Indian Movement.
A member of the Ojibwe nation, Banks was a long-time leader and founder of the American Indian Movement, which advocated for the lives of Urban Indigenous people.
(Racial Justice)
The history of the Civil Rights Movement told from the perspective of the ordinary people who were involved in the fight for equality and dignity for Black people.
(Racial Justice)
Follows the challenges and resilience of 9 trans women in Puerto Rico.
(Gender Justice) (LGBTQ Justice)
Both reviled and adored, was perhaps the most influential leader in the Black Power Movement, who later advocated for a broader vision of racial unity and solidarity.
(Racial Justice)