Harness the power of creativity to celebrate your community and change the world with Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids.
Activities include designing a community mural, making postcards to send to local politicians, organizing people to make a positive change, and more! As you work through the pages and explore the many parts of being an anti-racist artist, you will learn various art-making skills and engage with different materials such as paint, clay, textiles, and recycled materials.
- Identity - Who you are and what makes you unique.
- Explore your identity and create a symbol that represents you.
- Culture - Your way of life and honoring what others value about theirs.
- Make a textile design inspired by your home and culture.
- Community - Connecting to people and places.
- Challenge your implicit biases and discover how to draw diverse people.
- Empathy - Understanding others and having compassion.
- Learn the meaning of equity by solving real-world math problems with art.
- Justice - Making a society that is fair for all.
- Create a miniature billboard that comments on a social issue.
- Activism - Creating change and transforming our communities.
- Mail a postcard to a politician that informs them of what you would like to see change.
Activities include designing a community mural, making postcards to send to local politicians, organizing people to make a positive change, and more! As you work through the pages and explore the many parts of being an anti-racist artist, you will learn various art-making skills and engage with different materials such as paint, clay, textiles, and recycled materials.
Contributors include: Abigail Birhanu, Khadesia Latimer, Paula Liz, Lori Santos, Tamara Slade and Anjali Wells.