A-Z of ideas for taking action

We have made this brainstormed list to give you some ideas for taking action. It is only a start, so please do feel free to add your own ideas to it! Obviously, a similar brainstorming session will look different in different languages. Why don’t you set your group a challenge to make their own A-Z?
 

A  Advocate for human rights

B  Boycott. Blacklist traders. Be alert for online hate speech

C Collaborate with local organisations. Campaign (online and offline). Celebrate difference

D Demonstrate. Disinvest your money

E Exhibit positive portraits. Extend your friendship group

F Films: make short films, or watch relevant films.

G Get involved with local organisations

H Hold a vigil

I  Inform others. Invest your time in local ventures

Join a living library, a social movement or human rights group

Keep up-to-date and be informed. Keep alert online

Listen to the stories of people who are different from you

M   March. Make partnerships

N   No! Say “no” to discrimination

O   Organise a campaign or festival around interculturality

P   Post on social media. Petition. Protest. Perform plays and music. Picket

Q   Question policies

R   Respond and report when you witness racism and/or discrimination

S   Support local organisations. Strike. Sign public statements. Speak out

T   Tweet. Transform the place where you study or work

U   Undertake to examine your Unconscious biases

V   Vote

W   Write letters. Wear a safety pin. Witness

X   X-ray your locality for signs of equality and inequality

Y  Yield not to the forces of hate but take action against it

Z   Zigzag between obstacles & create opportunities to take action. Zoom out from your bubble.

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