Dr. King’s Words, Community Healing Network’s Work
“Somebody told a lie one day. They made everything Black, ugly and evil.” Dr. King was right. That lie was devised more than six centuries ago to justify the Transatlantic trafficking and [...]
The Basics of Racial Stress and Building Racial Resilience
Part 1: Racial Stress: Allostatic Load and Weathering 1. “Our bodies are well equipped to handle stress in small doses, but when that stress becomes long-term or chronic, it can have serious [...]
Emotional Reparations: Healing the Damage Caused by the Lie
The Problem The problem that Community Healing Network (CHN) wishes to bring to the Permanent Forum’s attention is the urgent need to free people of African descent from the centuries-old lie of [...]
CHN and the Global African Agenda
Africa and her Diaspora are rising, and through a series of interventions that can only be described as Divine and Ancestral, Community Healing Network is very much a part of that rising. Thanks [...]
Emotional Emancipation Circles
“The Negro will only be free when he reaches down to the inner depths of his own being and signs with the pen and ink of assertive manhood his own emancipation [...]
Jacquelyn Mayo
Jacquelyn Mayo was born in Kingstree, SC to sharecroppers and domestic workers. At an early age of 10, her family relocated to New Haven, Connecticut for better opportunities. Being the second [...]
Hair as Repair: Emotional Reparations
Emotional Rep-hair-rations Written by Nia Campinha-Bacote Have you ever heard of the phrase Emotional Reparations? I hadn’t until three months ago, honestly. But since discovering the term, I’ve [...]
