Becoming the People Podcast with Prentis Hemphill

Grief is the Medicine with Malkia Devich Cyril


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In this powerful episode, Prentis is joined by transformative grief activist, movement strategist, writer, Malkia Devich Cyril. Malkia shares stories and wisdom from their personal experience of loss, the possibility that emerges when we attend to our grief, and their insight about how we choose to grieve can determine how we can change the world.

Read the full transcript for this conversation here.

Follow Malkia on Instagram @culturejedi and find out more about the projects they mentioned in this episode:

  • Movement Innovation Collaborative (MIC)
  • Vision Change Win
  • Highlander Center
  • Political Research Associates
  • The 22nd Century Initiative

You can learn more about Prentis’ work below

  • Prentis' new book What It Takes to Heal is available now, and you can find their U.S. book tour dates here!
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The Becoming the People Podcast Team:
Producers: Prentis Hemphill & devon de Leña
Sound Engineer and Editing: Michael Maine
Research Assistant: Bhavana Nancherla
Original Music: Mayyadda

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The Becoming the People Podcast Team:

  • Producers: Prentis Hemphill & devon de Leña
  • Sound Engineer and Editing: Michael Maine
  • Special Production Support: Jasmine Stine
  • Original Music: Mayyadda
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