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For those who ask for #antiracist tips & recommended readings, I've compiled all previous threads with info in this meta-thread for easy access. Use as a resource. Bookmark to have them all together. Will continue to add more. #commit2change #antiracism #BlackLivesMatter 
1. A thread which can be used as a resource to show misappropriation of medieval symbols. #medievaltwitter https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1186306775328460800?s=20
2. Info on #whiteprivilege, how to be #antiracist and how to be a better ally. Suggested short readings, articles and videos found in this thread: https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1189261561053007873?s=20
3. This one is more for academics. Racism and white innocence in the field of medieval studies is the topic here. Look at how words and actions can mimic the alt-right and keep BIPOC scholars from being in the field. #medievaltwitter https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1192574405135732743?s=20
4. A thread on the class struggle and #racism. People use the "what about class?" question to divert from a commitment to #antiracism. See here why that doesn't fly: https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1199743059749154816?s=20
5. A reading list on #antiracism, white supremacy, #decolonization and allyship: https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1183544846042238976?s=20
6. A thread on #mentalhealth in and out of the academy and how it cannot be used as a shield or excuse for racism. Readings included. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1205164699895181314?s=20
7. A thread on what allyship means. Being good, nice, or left-leaning doesn't mean you can't be racist. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1220425628849246209?s=20
8. A month-long list of BIWOC scholars who work on the pre-modern era. Read their work, listen to their videos and cite them. Especially cite Black women. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1201165092139798535?s=20
9. A month-long mega-thread list featuring Black scholars in history from every field (STEM, Humanities, Social Sciences). Use this in your classrooms or elsewhere to be inspired and inspire. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1223618611585134592?s=20
10. A short thread highlighting the work and philosophy of Prof. Grace Lee-Boggs. Something for all of us to think about in relation to race and class struggles. Revolution is not beyond our reach, especially post-pandemic, it's just up to us to commit. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1243948888958042113?s=20
11. This reading list highlights Black Marxists from Stuart Hall to Angela Davis. A good mix of international Black scholars/activist writings here. These works will help strengthen your understanding of how race intersects w/ politics/ gender. #antiracism https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1274779445635829762?s=20
12. A thread about #antiracism. What it is, what it involves &where to start. Readings & clips also included. There are valid critiques of Kendi's work, so read critically. There's more to antiracism than what is explained here, but it's a start: https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1279146985388474368?s=20
13. A thread that lists essential readings by Black women. Poets/authors, philosophers, profs, activists et al. Short readings & long books w/ links to purchase their works are included, as well as video clips to hear some of them speak. Be inspired. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1289955911000371202?s=20
14: A short thread with resources at the end on when and where it is acceptable for white people to use the n-word. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1299723801694023680?s=20
15. A thread on #antisemitism in the Middle Ages, particularly during the Black Death. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1315716485290098688?s=20
16. The 2nd month-long thread of BIWOC scholars (literary, history, archaeology, STEM) featuring their work, their talks & activism. First part is found in #8 of this list. Bookmark this, read and cite them. Especially #citeblackwomen https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1333748221538131970?s=20
17. A year-long document of racism and a short lesson on seeing and calling it out. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1344778267681644550?s=20
18. A short thread on the term "Anglo-Saxon" its misuse & how it's been misinterpreted and weaponized by the far-right as well as the general public. https://twitter.com/ISASaxonists/status/1360447240058269696?s=20
