Friday Fruit (01/09/15)

Video by @SideHustleStory

On Fridays, BTSF offers links to other discussions about race & Christianity. It's an opportunity for you to read other perspectives, and for me to give props to the shoulders on which I stand...

Weekly Round Up:

• We Need You: The struggle with tokenism

• 9 Charts That Force the Question, Does Black Life Matter?

• New Video of Tamir Rice Shooting Released; Shows Officers Handcuffing His Sister

• Ava DuVernay on ‘Selma’ Criticism: ‘I Wasn’t Interested in Making a White Savior Movie’

• A cop in Ukraine said he was detaining me because I was black. I appreciated it.
• Thanks for the rec, Aunt Linda!

• Twisted: Bert's Dreadlock Chronicle [Video]

• 50th Anniversary: Walking Classroom
• Applications due soon! Thanks for the heads up, Amber!

• #ThingsGentrifiersDo

These are some of BTSF's links of interest this week. What are yours?

Feel free to contribute your own links in the comments section, or submit items you feel should be included during the week. Self-promotion is encouraged.