Practicing Our Freedom: Self care and collective care in movement work
How do we stay in the work of collective liberation for the long haul—without burning out or losing hope? This virtual workshop offers concrete strategies for prioritizing rest, fostering joy, and building sustainable movements. Join us to explore ways to strengthen individual and community well-being while fighting for the world we need.
Dr. Amanda Alexander, the founding Executive Director of the Detroit Justice Center, is a racial justice lawyer and historian who works alongside community-based movements to end mass incarceration and build thriving and inclusive cities. Originally from Michigan, Dr. Alexander has worked at the intersection of racial justice and community development in Detroit, New York, and South Africa for more than 15 years.