Below are some books and media that will help bring more awareness of the injustices happening in our world today. This will also guide you in how to bring change by loving others.
Books by topic:
- Racism–
- Be The Bridge– Pursuing God’s Heart for Racial Reconciliation
- White Fragility– Why Its So hard For White People To Talk About Racism
- Just Mercy– A Story of Justice and Redemption
- The New Jim Crow– Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colorblindness
- Refugees- Seeking Refuge
- Social Justice- Rethinking Social Justice
- Doing Justice, not just talking about it- Overrated
- Pursuing Justice- Pursuing Justice
- Hospitality/loving others- The Gospel Comes With A House Key
Justice Focussed Films and Talks:
- Racism
- Who’s Streets– A Look at the Ferguson uprising
- Just Mercy– A look at Mass Incarceration
- Netflix collection on Racism– Black Lives Matter
- TED Talks on the refugee crisis.
- White Helmets, a documentary on those fighting for peace in Syria.
Music that inspires change, and to engage in the refugee crisis. :
- Songs of Sorrow/Songs of Hope by Steven Schallert
- All Is Not Lost– Songs by The Brilliance that will inspire change.
