Breathe, Baby, Breathe: The Fresh Air of African Values
Community Healing Network
10 episodes
3 hours ago
Knowing our history is knowing ourselves; it is how we become more of ourselves. In this episode we explore Black love and Black humanity through a set of love letters exchanged between a young Black man and Black woman captured in Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters by Jill Marie Snyder. Snyder is the daughter of the young couple, Mary and Luther, and through the story of her parent's romance and courtship, she captures the truth of Black people, relationships, and th...
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Knowing our history is knowing ourselves; it is how we become more of ourselves. In this episode we explore Black love and Black humanity through a set of love letters exchanged between a young Black man and Black woman captured in Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters by Jill Marie Snyder. Snyder is the daughter of the young couple, Mary and Luther, and through the story of her parent's romance and courtship, she captures the truth of Black people, relationships, and th...
Breathe, Baby, Breathe: The Fresh Air of African Values
59 minutes
4 years ago
Circles of Black Self-Love
"Black love, provide the adequate electric for what is lapsed and lenient in us now. Rouse us from blur. Call us." –Gwendolyn Brooks "Love is both a noun and a verb....When we are in close proximity, love multiplies....When we come together our natural selves come through." –Dominic Coleman What does it mean to love? What does it mean to be loved? What does it mean for Black people to love each other? The journey towards emotional emancipation is a journey of coura...
Breathe, Baby, Breathe: The Fresh Air of African Values
Knowing our history is knowing ourselves; it is how we become more of ourselves. In this episode we explore Black love and Black humanity through a set of love letters exchanged between a young Black man and Black woman captured in Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters by Jill Marie Snyder. Snyder is the daughter of the young couple, Mary and Luther, and through the story of her parent's romance and courtship, she captures the truth of Black people, relationships, and th...