Resources
This is just a short list of the many fine resources available.
Animals
Bleating Hearts: The Hidden World of Animal Suffering by Mark Hawthorne
Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Farm Workers
The Farmworkers’ Journey by Dr. Ann Lopez
Activism
A Vegan Ethic by Mark Hawthorne
Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth by Carol J. Adams & Lori Gruen
Growl: Life Lessons, Hard Truths, and Bold Strategies from an Animal Advocate by Kim Stallwood
Striking at the Roots: A Practical Guide to Animal Activism by Mark Hawthorne
Social justice fiction
Scars: A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England by A. Breeze Harper
Animal Advocacy/Veganism
Chocolate Issue
Farm Workers
The Harvest/La Cosecha
*warning one scene that will be upsetting to animal activists*
Rape in the Fields – Frontline PBS
Environment
Mission Blue (available on Netflix)
Plastic Paradise: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (available on Netflix)
Social Justice
Animals
Claude & Medea: The Hellburn Dogs by Zoe Weil
Be Kind to Every Kind by Maritza Oliver
The Elephant Letters: The Story of Billy and Kani by G.A. Bradshaw
Human rights
A is for Activist written and illustrate by Innosanto Nagara
Amelia’s Road by Linda Jacobs Altman and Enrique O. Sanchez
Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong by Dawn Bohulano Mabalon with Gayle Romasanta & illustrated by Andre Sibayan
*Warning: some bits may be upsetting to animal activists*
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
by Kathleen Krull (Author), Yuyi Morales (Illustrator)
Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (official picture book) by Chris van Wyk and Paddy Bouma