Why Did We March as a Family for BLM
In this clip, listen as a mother and son discuss memories and motivations they have of participating in the 2020 BLM marches.
Resilience
There Was a Risk but We Marched
Listen as a mother discusses her decision behind participating in the 2020 BLM protests with her children.
Putting Kindness Back In
Listen as a son shares with his mother his philosophy behind being involved in BLM – it is a way for him to be involved in putting kindness in where others might put hatred.
On Sustaining and Being Ourselves in Community
In this clip, Mei and Meshell engage the work of being in community, prioritizing care, and making space for their full selves.
Microaggressions in Class
In this clip you will here two graduate students discuss the ways microaggressions have shown up for them in classes while in school.
Connecting Past, Present, and Future
In this clip, the community members are discussing the ways of celebrating our communities, ourselves and being brave.
Let the Ancestors Guide You
In this clip, we will listen to community members discuss their experiences with home, connecting to roots and the values of our ancestors.
Generational Resilience
In this clip, Kowan and Felix discuss the benefits of elder mentorship and the persistence of structural racism.
On Compassion and Forgiveness
In this clip, Kowan and Felix discuss how to practice compassion in today’s cancel culture without adding stress.
Managing the Toll of Resistance on Our Bodies
Dr. Joseph asks her interviewee how they resist and continue to fight without creating additional bodily stress on themselves.
Changing the Systems
In this clip, Dr. Joseph asks Dr. Duran to describe how they direct their anger and energy to create change toward systems.
Speaking Up Is a Gift for People
Dr. Joseph asks her interviewee about how they process and where in their body they process white supremacy.