--- title: Black History Month Resource Guide description: Black History Month is ending, but the conversation doesn’t have to! 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Explore this guide to discover ways to stay engaged this year. #### **Support Black-Owned Businesses** Supporting Black-owned businesses directly benefits Black communities, strengthens local economies, closes the racial wealth gap, andbrings forth much-needed representation. **Check out these shops and restaurants recommended by Rocketeers!** 1. [Cookie Society – DFW](https://cookiesociety.com/) 2. [Val’s Cheesecakes – DFW](https://www.valscheesecakes.com/) 3. [Soirée – DFW](https://www.soireecoffeebar.com/) 4. [The Iman Project – Texas](https://www.theimanproject.com/) 5. [Black Lit - DFW](https://iamblacklit.com/) 6. [Maya’s Cookies – Online](https://www.mayascookies.com/) 7. [Foolies – Online](https://www.thefoolies.com/) 8. [Black Woman on a Mission – Online](https://blackwomanonamission.com/) 9. [Semicolon Bookstore – Online / Chicago](https://www.semicolonchi.com/) 10. [Nourish and Bloom Market – Atlanta](https://www.nourishandbloommarket.com/) **Directory and Guides by Location** 1. [Dallas](https://www.visitdallas.com/blog/black-owned-businesses-in-dallas/) 2. [Chicago](https://www.insidehook.com/article/chicago/100-black-owned-businesses-support) 3. [New York City](https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/syc-black/) 4. [Atlanta](https://iamblackbusiness.com/businesses.php?filter=state%7CGA%2Bcity%7CAtlanta&page=30) 5. [Denver](https://303magazine.com/2020/06/black-owned-businesses-denver/) 6. [Austin](https://www.austintexas.org/austin-insider-blog/post/black-owned-stores-austin/) 7. [Houston](https://www.blackbookhouston.com/directory) 8. [Minneapolis](https://mnblackbusiness.com/) #### **Culturally Relevant Mental Health and Wellness** Mental and physical health are equal components in terms of wellness. Begin your journey of finding support and community by exploring some of the directories below. 1. [Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective](https://beam.community/) 2. [Therapy for Black Girls – Referral Tool](https://therapyforblackgirls.com/) 3. [Therapy for Black Men – Referral Tool and Directory](https://therapyforblackmen.org/) 4. [National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network – Directory](https://nqttcn.com/en/?fbclid=IwAR0dqlNteVNhdMRy0vn2dQBNVd1yztjlEhVMlyKDpZr25UTdB5OuTcnvZOQ) 5. [Black Female Therapists –Referral Tool and Directory](https://www.blackfemaletherapists.com/directory/) #### **Reflect, Learn and Grow Through Media** Podcasts  1. [Unreformed: The story of the Alabama Industrial School of Negro Children](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unreformed-the-story-of-the-alabama-industrial/id1663696375) 2. [NPR’s Code Switch](https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510312/codeswitch) 3. [1619](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html) 4. [Still Processing](https://www.amazon.com/Still-Processing/dp/B08JJT189M?crid=1KHKGJ08OMNAW&keywords=still+processing+podcast&qid=1676593804&sprefix=still+processing%2Caps%2C131&sr=8-2&linkCode=ll1&tag=varietyoutbrain-20&linkId=d73c785aa479a6bfee6d35bf4808715b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl&asc_source=web&asc_campaign=web&asc_refurl=https%3A%2F%2Fvariety.com%2F2023%2Fdigital%2Flists%2Fblack-history-month-podcasts-1235525955%2F) 5. [Fare of the Free Child](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fare-of-the-free-child/id1138611256) 6. [Black History Year](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-history-year/id1471015571) 7. [Missing Figures](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing-figures/id1530073837) 8. [Black Tech Unplugged](https://blacktechunplugged.com/) 9. [While Black](https://open.spotify.com/show/5cNtYlCvUsvgZqBpDRT7YX?si=HUel5QxuR2yTNfbgHtP00Q&nd=1) 10. [Jemele Hill is Unbothered](https://open.spotify.com/show/1SXD1U55jqbK9HHoPvdbsw) **Documentaries** 1. [The 1619 Project](https://www.hulu.com/series/the-1619-project-7ba3407a-299c-4a10-8310-bbcdd6ab4653) 1. [Viewing Guide](https://1619education.org/builder-grade-level/adult-learners) 2. [Between the World and Me](https://www.hbo.com/movies/between-the-world-and-me) 3. [Soundtrack for a Revolution](https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/soundtrack/) 4. [Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America](https://thewhoweareproject.org/) 5. [John Lewis: Good Trouble](https://www.johnlewisgoodtrouble.com/) 6. [I Am Not Your Negro](https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/i-am-not-your-negro/) 7. [Slavery by Another Name](https://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/) 8. [13th](https://www.netflix.com/title/80091741) 9. [My Name is Pauli Murray](https://www.amazon.com/My-Name-Pauli-Murray/dp/B09DMPMWCP) 10. [4 Little Girls](https://www.hulu.com/movie/4-little-girls-953b6c5d-2f39-42e4-a950-7933cf5c1572) #### **Activating Allies** Put your knowledge into action. 1. [Anti-Racism Toolkit – Stanford University](https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/anti-racism-toolkit) 2. [How to have more productive conversations about race in the workplace](https://qz.com/work/1867066/how-to-have-productive-conversations-about-race-at-the-office) 3. ‘[Not Racist’ Is Not Enough: Putting in the Work To Be Anti-Racist](https://www.npr.org/2020/08/24/905515398/not-racist-is-not-enough-putting-in-the-work-to-be-anti-racist) 4. [Confronting Racism at Work: A Reading List](https://hbr.org/2020/06/confronting-racism-at-work-a-reading-list) 5. [How to Best Support your Black Colleagues Now and Always](https://mdash.mmlafleur.com/support-black-colleagues/) 6. [How to Promote Racial Equity in the Workplace](https://hbr.org/2020/09/how-to-promote-racial-equity-in-the-workplace) 7. [How to challenge discrimination at work](https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/multipage-guide/how-challenge-discrimination-work) 8. [When and How to Respond to Microaggressions](https://www.google.com/search?q=challenging+microaggressions&oq=challenging+microagres&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i13i512.3078j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8) 9. [Taking Steps to Eliminate Racism in the Workplace](https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/behavioral-competencies/global-and-cultural-effectiveness/pages/taking-steps-to-eliminate-racism-in-the-workplace.aspx) 10. [How to Be a Better Ally to Your Black Colleagues](https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+be+a+good+ally+to+Black+co+workers&oq=how+to+be+a+good+ally+to+Black+co+workers&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i10i160.8633j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8) #### **Donate** Options to donate through Brightfunds. 1. [NAACP](https://ogilvy.brightfunds.org/organizations/national-association-for-the-advancement-of-colored-people) 2. [National Society of Black Engineers](https://ogilvy.brightfunds.org/organizations/national-society-of-black-engineers) 3. 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