The Power of Solidarity and Allyship Between BIPOC Communities.

All of the works on this page are the intellectual property of individual scholars, designers, and content creators – or mass media outlets, public figures, and social justice organizations – circulated during the anti-racism rebellion of Summer 2020. We are grateful for the individuals’ permissions to re-share their public statements.

Hear from each of these brilliant humans, or public content, by clicking the image link.

 

YouTube @WilliamEstrada

YouTube @FetzerInstitute / YouTube @DemocracyNow

artist Brian Herrera / @justseeds collective

artist Brian Herrera / @justseeds collective

IG @cornellfilipino

IG @cornellfilipino

IG @kristinamicotti

IG @kristinamicotti

IG @sapnasscribbles

IG @sapnasscribbles

IG @brownhistory

IG @brownhistory

IG @alokvmenon

IG @alokvmenon

"Indigenous And Black Leaders Express Solidarity Against Racial Injustice, Police Brutality" by allison herrera for kosu.org

"Indigenous And Black Leaders Express Solidarity Against Racial Injustice, Police Brutality" by allison herrera for kosu.org

IG @gnarwareworkshop

IG @gnarwareworkshop

IG @axislabchicago

IG @axislabchicago

Facebook @esperancehripanti

Facebook @esperancehripanti

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @iamsamkirk

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @iamsamkirk

IG @undocumentedprojects

IG @undocumentedprojects

by artists Aziz Asmar and Anis Hamdoun, re-post from simon morris lange

by artists Aziz Asmar and Anis Hamdoun, re-post from simon morris lange

"Solidarity with Black Lives matter" on Native News Online

"Solidarity with Black Lives matter" on Native News Online

IG @southasians4blacklives

IG @southasians4blacklives

aljazeera.com

aljazeera.com

IG @axislabchicago

IG @axislabchicago

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @jgortiz89

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @jgortiz89

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @miguelinmalandrin

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @miguelinmalandrin

IG @axislabchicago

IG @axislabchicago

from Mombeki Lutinwa, Germany/Tanzania

from Mombeki Lutinwa, Germany/Tanzania

IG @davheo / archival image

IG @davheo / archival image

IG @letskeepdrawing

IG @letskeepdrawing

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @jgortiz89

IG post @forthepeopleartists; image by @jgortiz89

IG @southasians4blacklives

IG @southasians4blacklives

IG @lettersforblacklives

IG @lettersforblacklives

"Black Lives Matter Delegation Returns from Standing Rock Camp" on Democracy Now

"Black Lives Matter Delegation Returns from Standing Rock Camp" on Democracy Now

IG @jagmeetsingh

IG @jagmeetsingh

SAIC undergraduate student, July 2020

SAIC undergraduate student, July 2020

still from "School Daze: (1988) by director spike lee

still from "School Daze: (1988) by director spike lee

IG @edrasoto

IG @edrasoto

IG @edrasoto

IG @edrasoto

July 2020 / All of the works on this site are the intellectual property of individual scholars, designers, and content creators. If you are interested in sharing any of this content, please be sure to click through the links and give credit to the original creator.

CITATIONS/CREATED BY:

  1. Al Jazeera. “African Nations Call for Racism Debate at UN Human Rights Council,” June 13, 2020. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/06/african-nations-call-racism-debate-human-rights-council-200613072406698.html.

  2. Axis Lab (@axislabchicago). Axis Lab’s Statement of Solidarity in the movement for Black Lives. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBAF5nBFtBk/

  3. Axis Lab (@axislabchicago). Film series poster. Instagram. October 6, 2019. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ShSuCB6Ft/

  4. Axis Lab (@axislabchicago). Film series poster. October 3, 2019. Instagram. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3LkMypFEoh/

  5. Boggs, Grace Lee. “Grace Lee Boggs on Being Human.” YouTube. Fetzer Institute. May 18, 2010. Accessed July 19, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gp1q0rBvgo.

  6. Boggs, Grace Lee. “Detroit Activist Grace Lee Boggs.” YouTube. Democracy Now. April 2, 2010. Accessed July 19, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e95JxS78-C0.

  7. Becerra Valdez, Tamara (@tamarabecerravaldez). Rapid Response. Instagram. June 2, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020.

  8. Brown History (@brownhistory). Brown History Photo Album. Instagram. June 13, 2020. Accessed June 18, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBYg4j8JYZA/?igshid=1j9e25lbt7w8v

  9. Cornell Filipino Association (@cornellfilipino). Resources to talk about race, racism, and anti-blackness with your pamilya. Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA_Yqf9D3NG/

  10. Democracy Now! “Black Lives Matter Delegation Returns from Standing Rock Camp.” Democracy Now!, August 30, 2016. https://www.democracynow.org/2016/8/30/headlines/black_lives_matter_delegation_returns_from_standing_rock_protest.

  11. Estrada, William. “Arte With Maestro William - Episode 19 - White Socks Only Read Aloud - Spanish.” Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education. YouTube. June 18, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IAx0cv1vto.

  12. For The People Artists (@forthepeopleartists). Black & Brown United Together poster. Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA-vEqBDREB/

  13. For The People Artists (@forthepeopleartists). Las Vidas Negras Importan poster. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBCMwR_lFHK/

  14. For The People Artists (@forthepeopleartists). Latinx Solidarity poster. Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA_lv9ml8yj/

  15. For The People Artists (@forthepeopleartists). Todos Unidos poster. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBCMwR_lFHK/

  16. GnarWare Workshop (@gnarwareworkshop). This is Pilsen. Black Lives Matter. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBBESL_jhy4/

  17. Heo, David (@davheo). Yellow Peril Supports Black Power: 1969 rally in Oakland supporting Huey Newton. Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA_BkJTl0GG/

  18. Herrera, Alex. "Indigenous And Black Leaders Express Solidarity Against Racial Injustice, Police Brutality." June 19, 2020. Kosu.org. https://www.kosu.org/post/indigenous-and-black-leaders-express-solidarity-against-racial-injustice-police-brutality.

  19. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA82fW4FgkL/

  20. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBdlKcGl8PF/

  21. Justseeds Collective. “Brown Artists Uniting for Black Power.” June 3, 2020. https://justseeds.org/brown-artists-for-black-power/. Accessed July 19, 2020.

  22. Kiyomi (@kiyummy). Black Lives Matter. May 29, 2020. Instagram. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CAwtDhrlAOF/

  23. Letters for Black Lives. “About.” July 11, 2016. Accessed July 24, 2020. https://lettersforblacklives.com/about-the-letter-ed27ea67eb2e

  24. Micotti, Kristina (@kristinamicotti). United Not Divided poster. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBBWV4sATZ2/

  25. Native News Online Staff. “Indian Country Voices Its Solidarity with Black Lives Matter.” Native News Online, June 10, 2020. https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/indian-country-voices-its-solidarity-with-black-lives-matter/.

  26. Ripanti, Esperance Hakuzwimana (@esperancehripanti). “Let's start again from here.” Facebook, June 6, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.facebook.com/esperancehripanti/posts/258889325461225

  27. Sapna’s Scribbles (@sapnasscribbles). South Asians for Black Lives. May 31, 2020. Instagram. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA22B6MJWmI/

  28. Searles, Jourdain. “How Spike Lee's 'School Daze' Created Film's Most Nuanced Portrait of HBCUs.” Thrillist.com. April 12, 2009. Accessed July 29, 2020. https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/spike-lee-school-daze-challenges-racism

  29. Singh, Jagmeet (@jagmeetsingh). Silence is not an option. Instagram. June 4, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/jagmeetsingh/

  30. Soto, Edra (@edrasoto). Breonna Taylor. Instagram. June 12, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBVgh_EF1XP/

  31. Soto, Edra (@edrasoto). Tamir Rice. Instagram. June 15, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. 

  32. South Asians 4 Black Lives (@southasians4blacklives). How to Talk so the Old Folks Listen. Instagram. June 12, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBWNgKnARsD/

  33. South Asians 4 Black Lives (@southasians4blacklives). Today we had the honor of hearing from Angela Davis. Instagram. June 9, 2020. Accessed July 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBPCLdlAUsY/.

  34. Undocumented Projects (@undocumentedprojects). “Undocumented People for Black Lives Matter.” Instagram. June 3, 2020. Accessed June 19, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CA-WZrHll3dGovqQm0AZ5D7OMj-AIAMxK5h_HA0/

  35. Vaid-Menon, Alok. “I’m going live with my bestie @joshuaobawole tomorrow at 1PM EST to discuss their work with @blackxcollective fighting on the front lines for Black Trans Lives.” Instagram. July 7, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCXOSSuhxSb/