Do Better
Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy
New York : Atria Books, 2021.
Format: Book
Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description: xxiii, 357 pages ; 22 cm
"Thought leader, racial justice educator, and sought-after spiritual activist Rachel Ricketts offers mindful and practical steps for all humans to dismantle white supremacy on a personal and collective level. Includes culturally informed, secular spiritual exercises, such as guided meditations, transformative breathwork, and journaling prompts"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: My love includes anger -- Me, myself & I -- Where we get stuck -- White supremacy starts within -- White supremacy runs the world -- Inheriting mama trauma -- Getting spiritually activated -- Unearthing our internalized oppression -- Spiritual bypassing & emotional violence -- Spirituality, anger & activism -- Intersectional spirituality -- Impact over intention -- Magnifying "microaggressions" -- Why white women+ need to get out the way -- Acting in allyship -- Better befriending black women+? -- What's love got to do with it? -- Pay us what you owe us -- Becoming unfuckwithable -- Rise up.
Subjects:
Anti-racism -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Social justice -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Racism -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Social aspects.
Self-consciousness (Awareness) -- Social aspects.
Anti-racism -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Social justice -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Religion and social problems -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
Anti-racism -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Social justice -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Racism -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Social aspects.
Self-consciousness (Awareness) -- Social aspects.
Anti-racism -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Social justice -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Religion and social problems -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN:
9781982151270
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Race Ric | Main (Downtown) | Display - Third Level, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 6/22/2024) |
SOCIAL SCI Race Ric | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.