Essential Voices

Essential voices

A few of the voices whose work has shaped and influenced my own.

Dante King

Dante King’s work explores the well-documented historical roots of anti-Blackness and whiteness in American institutions through the lens of psychopathology, collective trauma, and the ongoing genocide of Black Americans.

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Dr. Robin DiAngelo

Robin DiAngelo’s work focuses on whiteness studies, examining how white people respond to conversations about racism. Her commitment to anti-Black racism and white racial affinity group facilitation courses have greatly shaped this practice.

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Amy Burtaine

Amy Burtaine’s work centers race, looking specifically at how whiteness defends and maintains racial inequality. Alongside Robin DiAngelo, she facilitates courses in anti-racism practice and white racial affinity group work.

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Dr. Resmaa Menakem

Resmaa Menakem’s work centers the body as a site of racialized trauma and healing. He is the creator of Somatic Abolitionism, which utilizes the body and its natural resilience as mechanisms for that healing.

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Eleanor Hancock

Eleanor Hancock’s work, offered through Comrades Education, supports educational programming and community building in service of anti-racist and decolonial movements.

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