When I wrote my first post of the year on compassion, little did I know how important that would turn…
Tag: anti-racism
My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending our Hearts and Bodies, Resmaa Menakem (2017)
While the author is clear that he is speaking specifically to American experience, this book is much more widely applicable in terms of understanding white supremacy. Menakem reframes this as white body supremacy and makes the case for healing bodies – all bodies, before real progress can take place. The…