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HH#555 Remember Me Now with Faitth Brooks


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When Breonna Taylor was killed, her police report was virtually blank. Feeling as if she was suffocating in the initial silence and lack of public outcry, anti-racism educator and activist Faitth Brooks wondered, “Would the world care about and remember me if I was killed?”

My guest today is Faitth Brooks. We don’t waste any time  jumping into why her new book, “Remember Me Now” is incredibly needed in all our lives, but is written specifically for Black women. It is a love letter celebrating and caring for the fullness of living Black Women.

This love letter is celebrating and caring for the fullness of living Black Women. Faitth is honest and transparent with her experiences as a Black woman in the Christian space. She shared how often there was no celebration or care for her and how she was kept painfully silenced. 

I hope you will listen with a posture to learn and curiosity for celebrating the Black women in your path. Faith Brooks is a writer, speaker, social worker, activist, and co-host of the “Melanated Faith” podcast. She engages in activism to find sustainable solutions to systemic

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Listen to Faitth's podcast:  Melanated Faith Podcast

Books by Faitth
Remember Me Now, A Journey Back to Myself and a Love Letter to Black Women 
The Anti-Racism Journal: Questions and Practices to Move Beyond Performative Allyship

What Faitth is Reading and Watching
Leadership on the Line
What Matters Most
Listening for God
Severance

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