ABSTRACT

Resistance stories are the third story type in the Storytelling Project Model. Th ese are stories that narrate the persistent and ingenious ways people, both ordinary and famous, resist racism and challenge the stock stories that support it in order to fi ght for more equal and inclusive social arrangements. Th ey draw from a cultural/historical repository of narratives by and about people and groups who have challenged racism and injustice; stories that we can learn from and build on to challenge stock stories that we encounter today.