Kali J Desautels
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• @thekingcenter Register NOW! Our August #Nonviolence365 Virtual Experience starts TODAY, 6pm EST, with ‘#Nonviolence in Action,’ co-facilitated by King Center CEO @berniceaking. REGISTER for the 1st session or for the entire series and apply for #scholarships via the link in our bio/profile. Find Tickets Here I am beyond grateful that my scholarship application was…
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Posted @withregram • @gish 2 PM* CHECK-IN! Check in with your teammates. Is everyone hydrated? Rested? Having fun? Don’t forget to take care of each other— and yourselves. Keep on GISHing! *For the people of Alofi, Niue & American Samoa
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@shaunking It’s HERE! So excited that you all are now getting it in the mail and able to pick it up at bookstores EVERYWHERE!Can’t wait for you to not only learn my story, but understand how we got where we are as a country right now and what we have to do make change TOGETHER!Click…
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In case you haven’t seen it yet – I published my first book!!! It is perfect for camping in your living room, sitting on the beach that you have created in your backyard, or laying in front of your air conditioner. In other words, a great read for Summer 2020! It’s an easy read, and…
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Posted @withregram • @samra.habib HBD to you. ❤️ Happy 96th birthday to James Baldwin. His work and elegance can never be overstated. #jamesbaldwin #hbd #samrahabib #happybirthday #thefirenexttime #iamnotyournegrofilm #ifbealestreetcouldtalk #iamnotyournegro #jimmybaldwin #baldwin #americanwriter #reading #read #kalidesautelsreads
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It’s August 1st, 2020. It’s Emancipation Day, meaning that the abolishing of slavery throughout the British Empire came into effect 186 years ago. But honestly? Where are we nearly 200 years later? Black bodies and Black minds are being murdered at an alarming rate. We are all quick to say it’s not “as bad” in…
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When you are chronically ill, or in chronic pain, it can feel extraordinarily lonesome. It can feel like no one understands and you spend a lot of time in your own head. This book, though, Sick by Porochista Khakpour makes me feel understood. It’s the sort of book that has me nodding my head and…
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My boys got up early on a Saturday to go run around and kick the football. They both came home sweaty and smiling. This is a huge deal in our house for many reasons, but most of all because Daddy hasn’t had the energy for out of the house activities for a long, long time.…
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Welcome back to another exciting edition of Fibro Flare Friday! Today we are looking at how and why my body hates me! For those who are new, Fibro Flare Friday is the day of the week when my brain and/or my body takes it upon itself to remind me that I have fibromyalgia! This reminder…
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Posted @withregram • @attnwhitepeople REPOST 📢 Thank you @zuza_lee for pointing out that these powerful words are by @casadewaffle