This Book introduces Coming to the Table\'s approach to a continuously evolving set of purposeful theories, ideas, experiments, guidelines, and intentions, all dedicated to facilitating Racial healing and transformation.
Board of Education, Lynching, Connecting with Your Own Story, Wht Healing Looks Like, Engage Your Community, and much more..
The Table of contents includes: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Trauma Awareness and Resilience Chapter 3: Restorative Justice Chapter 4: Uncovering History Chapter 5: Making Connections Chapter 6: Circles, Touchstones, and Values Chapter 7: Working Toward Healing Chapter 8: Taking Action Chapter 9: Liberation and Transformation And subject include Unresolved Trauma, Brown v.
Readers will learn practical skills for better listening; discover tips for building authentic, accounTable relationships; and will find specific and varied ideas for taking action.
This Little Book shares Coming to the Table\'s vision for the United States--a vision of a just and truthful society that acknowledges and seeks to heal from the Racial wounds of the past.
The participants began to envision a more connected and truthful world that would address the unresolved and persistent effects of the historic institution of slavery.
Stories were shared and friendships began.
Coming to the Table (CTTT) was born in 2006 when two dozen descendants from both sides of the system of enslavement gathered together at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), in collaboration with the Center for Justice & Peacebuilding (CJP).
The living wound is seen in the significant disparities in average household wealth, unemployment and poverty rates, infant mortality rates, access to healthcare and life expectancy, education, housing, and treatment within, and by, the criminal justice system.
People of color, relative to white people, fall on the negative side of virtually all measurable social indicators.
This Book introduces Coming to the Table\'s approach to a continuously evolving set of purposeful theories, ideas, experiments, guidelines, and intentions, all dedicated to facilitating Racial healing and transformation
