The Black Lives Matter co-founder talks the importance of Black joy, the power of imagination, and more world-changing wisdom from her new book.
is another great tactic. I’m a big fan of connecting with nature, as well—whether that’s being at your local park or stepping outside and sitting near a tree. Nature really captures our imagination; it allows us to remember there’s so much more than us. I’m also a fan of talking to my friends and family about my dreams.
You have a production deal with Warner Bros. and you’ve said you want to uplift Black stories, creators, and talent. Why are joyful stories important?was so effective is because it was a comedy based on Black folks. It showed Black people in a different light, while also tackling some really important and necessary issues—without the weight of trauma porn.
What advice do you have for people who want to navigate tough conversations about social justice issues with loved ones, coworkers, and strangers? You say we have to take care of ourselves before we can go out and change the world. Do you have any advice for setting boundaries?
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