The Cypher

The weekly roundup from the Crunk Feminist Collective.

It’s Friday Fam. We don’t yet have words to say about the devastating verdict, but we hope you are good to yourselves this weekend and find time to be with people you love. Here’s what we’ve been watching, reading and listening to the last two weeks.

LISTEN:

In this week's installment of Crunk Culture, R. Boylorn discusses black infant mortality Robin Boylorn on Black Infant Mortality

Tressie McMillan-Cottom and Kiese Laymon in conversation on a takeover of The Ezra Klein Show. Two Acclaimed Writers on the Art of Revising Your Life

READ:

Brittney writes about her relationship with faith and repentance Why I came back around to repentance

Check out this helpful guide from the American Medical Association to learn about comprehensive health equity communication guidelines to support physicians’ conversations with patients. Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts

WATCH:

There is wave of strikes happening across the nation, Kellogg workers in Omaha-- on strike for nearly 6 weeks, Kaiser Permanente just avoided a strike, and nurses in North Carolina just voted to strike. Check out Union Drive, the forthcoming video game that teaches union organizing.Union Drive Trailer - English and also check out this article about why we need to be paying attention to the Kellogg’s workers. The Kellogg’s workers in Omaha are standing up for all of us

See y’all next week.