An online study and support group for reading My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem with community interested in anti-racist ancestral healing for white folks so that we may show up more authentically for racial and economic justice. Participants will get to practice the somatic exercise outlined in the book with the support of community. This group meets for 9 Sundays starting March 20th at 7 - 8:30 PM EST (4 - 5:30 PM PST).
This group is offered as part of the Ancestral Healing for White Folks Class, and will be structured to include everyone including those who are not participating in the class. We will be reading the book at a healthy pace in order to finish it in 9 weeks. Here is the reading schedule:
Sunday March 20th: Introduce ourselves, Community Guidelines and Intention Setting
Sunday March 27th: introductions through Chapter 3
Sunday April 3rd: Chapter 4 - 6
Sunday April 10th: Chapters 7 - 9
Sunday April 17th: Chapters 10 - 12
Sunday April 24th: Chapters 13 - 15
Sunday May 1st: Chapters 16 - 18
Sunday May 8th: Chapters 19 - 21
Sunday May 15th: Chapters 22 - Five Opportunities for Healing and Making Room for Growth, Wrap up group and next steps
This group is offered freely.