The month of May came in with a vengeance. We are tired (physically and metaphorically) but pushing through. In this week’s roundup we are highlighting some of the things we are reading, watching and leaning into this week, for information, inspiration, and rest.
Stay hydrated and motivated, loves.
READ:
The Reconstruction Amendments Matter When Considering Abortion Rights
COVID death toll reaches 1 million
Representation matters! Karine Jean-Pierre is Named White House Press Secretary
WATCH:
This video of Christian Smalls, president of Amazon Labor Union, giving testimony to Congress is so on point.
#BlackLaborRising M4BL panel (co-coordinated by CF Eesha Pandit) was fire. Watch the video here:
Roxane Gay Brief But Spectacular Take on Effective Ways of Being Heard
LISTEN | REST:
Check out The Nap Ministry Tricia Hersey’s Soundtrack for Rest
THROWBACK:
From 2019, Amanda Gorman reminds us 8 reasons to stand up today against abortion bans in the U.S. Still relevant and unfortunately still necessary. Watch her here: