TOPIC

Resilience & racial discrimination

Below are the best resources we could find on Resilience and racial discrimination.

FindCenter Video Image

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

Organized chronologically and divided by the four venues in which he was held as a sentenced prisoner, The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela begins in Pretoria Local Prison, where Mandela was held following his 1962 trial.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image
19:29

Obama’s Complete Nelson Mandela Memorial Speech

President Barack Obama’s full speech at memorial service for Nelson Mandela.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

Notes of a Native Son

In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin’s essays on life in Harlem, the protest novel, movies, and African Americans abroad are as powerful today as when they were first written.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

“Let Freedom Ring Wherever the People’s Rights Are Trampled Upon”: What We Can Learn from Nelson Mandela Today

Nelson Mandela was by nature an optimist, but he was as hard-headed as they come. He did not embrace the consoling view of history that, as Martin Luther King said (in a line often quoted by Barack Obama), “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image
01:42

Mandela ‘Back’ in His Robben Island Cell | BBC News

Watch this emotional clip as Nelson Mandela goes back to Robben Island and remembers his time there as a prisoner.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space—a powerful, revelatory history essential to our understanding of race, discrimination, and achievement in modern America.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image
08:35

‘This Week’ Sunday Spotlight: Koppel and Nelson Mandela Interview

This Week looks back at Ted Koppel’s historic interview with Nelson Mandela

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

The Racial Healing Handbook: Practical Activities to Help You Challenge Privilege, Confront Systemic Racism, and Engage in Collective Healing

A powerful and practical guide to help you navigate racism, challenge privilege, manage stress and trauma, and begin to heal. Healing from racism is a journey that often involves reliving trauma and experiencing feelings of shame, guilt, and anxiety.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image
36:06

Nelson Mandela Interview

Nelson Mandela met me in 1994 in the Presidential Palace in Pretoria for an exclusive interview.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image
04:04

How Misty Copeland Broke Ballet Glass Ceiling and Became a Vehicle for Change | Glamour

In 2015, Misty Copeland was promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, becoming the first Black American ballerina to do so and the elite classical company’s 75-year history. Misty sheds light on beating all odds through a difficult upbringing and learning ballet at 13 years old.

FindCenter AddIcon

UP NEXT

BIPOC Well-Being