Responding to Current Events – June 2020
At the request of partners across the Commonwealth, the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities offers the following resources. We hope that they are helpful to you at this time.
For Parents & Educators
- Empowering Young People in the Aftermath of Hate
- George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. What Do We Tell Our Children?
- Helping Students Make Sense of News Stories about Bias and Injustice
- How to Talk to Your Children About Protests and Racism
- It’s Never Too Young to Talk about Race and Gender
- Talking to Children After Racial Incidents
- Talking to Kids About Current Events and Conflicts
- Talking to Kids About Discrimination
For Organizations
- Agencies Face a Huge Obstacle in Responding to Racism: Their Own Failure to Act
- Dear CEOs: Your Silence Is Deafening
- How Managers Can (and Should) Address Race and Violence in The News
- How Managers Can Promote Healthy Discussions About Race
- Racial Equity and Inclusion Action Guide
- Talking About Race
- Ten Lessons for Talking About Race, Racism and Racial Justice
- U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism
These suggestions are intended for use by adults. Their listing does not imply endorsement by VCIC of all content included therein.