🌾 September – Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss by Juliet Hooker
Theme: Political Grief, Racial Justice, and Whose Loss Gets Mourned
📖 A searing analysis of how grief operates differently across race and power structures in America. Hooker challenges narratives of national unity and explores how Black grief is pathologized while white grievance is weaponized. A vital read for collective care work and political mourning.
🌀 Mini-Practice: Grief and Power journaling prompt.
Ask yourself: Whose grief do I see honored? Whose pain gets dismissed? What does my grief demand of the systems I live within?
