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June 8, 2020 46 mins
This week Abi AK and Maame B discuss how their black lives matter, their experiences of the movement in Amsterdam and Melbourne, and various ways you can donate to the cause.

Places to donate:
US: https://bailproject.org/ | https://www.blackvisionsmn.org/ | https://www.reclaimtheblock.org/ | https://eji.org/
Netherlands: https://www.enar-eu.org/Get-involved
Australia: https://btgfoundation.com.au/

Books to read:
Why I'm No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Renni Eddo-Lodge
Natives by Akala
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

What to watch:
Trevor Noah on Black Lives Matter
Jane Elliot on allyship
The 13th (Ava DuVernay) — Netflix
Dear White People (Justin Simien) — Netflix
Selma (Ava DuVernay)
When they see US - Netflix
See You Yesterday - Netflix

CREDITS
Hashtag: #headscarvesandcarryons
Artwork: https://instagram.com/mocacoco.studio
Theme music produced by Alex Darko aka Genesis: Insta @alexakdarko
Twitter: @headscarvespod | @maamebluewrites | @abi_ak
Instagram: @headscarvespod
Email: headscarves.carryons@gmail.com
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