How You Can Support the Black Community through Books, Businesses, Sex Educators, and More

If you've been following us on Instagram stories, we've shared some resources to help support black business owners, thought leaders, podcasts, sex educators, and more. We wanted to create a resource to go to so you can easily refer back to this when needed.

And as always, please let us know more to add to this list so we can make it as complete as possible!

Books to Read

"Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor", by Layla F Saad.

"Sister Outsider" by Audre Lorde

"How to be Anti-Racist" by Ibram X Kendi

"So You Want to Talk About Race" by Ijeoma Oluo

"Notes of a Native Son" by James Baldwin

"I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness" by Austin Channing Brown

Black Women-Owned Businesses

Lauren Napier Beauty

Love Cortnie

Alexandra Winbush

Brother Vellies

Soukie Modern

Cushnie

We Thrift Yo

Mented Cosmetics

A.Au

Plans and Parties

Small Needs

Organizations to Donate To

George Floyd Memorial Fund

Minnesota Freedom Fund

Black Visions Collective

Reclaim the Block

Campaign Zero

Unicorn Riot

Black Sex Educators

Ashley | @sexwithashley

Afrosexology | @afrosexology_

Ev'Yan Whitney | @evyan.whitney

Sonya Renee Taylor | @sonyareneetaylor

Jessamyn | @mynameisjessamyn

Marla Renee Stewart | @1marlastewart

Sex Positive Families, LLC | @sexpositive_families

Goody Howard | @askgoody

Poly Role Models | @polyrolemodels

Lola | @dirtylola

Cindy Lee Alves | @cindyleealves (website here)

Shamyra | @sexologistshamyra

Jimanekia | @jimanekia

Dr. Wendasha Jenkins Hall | @thesensiblesexpert

Erica Chidi | @ericachidi

Ericka Hart | @ihartericka

Cameron Glover | @thecameronglover

Gabby | @gabalexa

VagEsteem | @vagesteem

(List c/o Alicia Sinclair @aliciasinclair)

Podcasts Hosted by Black Women

Whoreible Decisions (Instagram here)

Margaritas & Donuts

HoodxHolistic

Carrier Podcast

She Her Dyke

Janus Descending (Apple Podcast link here)

Scam Goddess

Affirm (Apple Podcast link here)

Balanced Black Girl

Cocktales

Black Girl Podcast

Black Women About Business

Clever Girls Know (and she has an AMAZING website here)

Gettin' Grown

Halfway Bougie

H.E.R. Space: Uplifting Conversations for the Black Women

Oprah's Super Soul Conversations

Side Hustle Pro

The Broomstick Podcast

The Glow Standard Podcast

Rants & Randomness

Therapy for Black Girls

Let us know in the comments who else we can support!

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