018 - Community can provide healing for racism’s impact on everyone; With Dr. Gigi Khanyezi
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Gigi brings a powerful word of challenge and hope regarding how healing the histroical trauma from colonization and empire can occur in reciprocal relationships. She speaks to white bodied individuals about Perpetration Induced Traumatic Stress that is passed on in the body for generations. All of humanity needs restoration!
About Gigi
Dr. Gigi Khanyezi, founder of Jesus and Justice, holds a Doctor of Ministry in Healing Racial Trauma from Howard University School of Divinity. Doc G is a healing-centered, anti-racist facilitator who serves as a cultural architect, specializing in co-creating Christ-following, decolonizing, Beloved Communities that heal and mobilize toward justice. She is a Brown, Afro-Brazilian woman, artist, and activist who spent ten years in Soweto, South Africa doing the work of racial healing and justice. She is a certified Historical Trauma Specialist who integrates theology and neuroscience to heal intergenerational trauma. Doc G is an adoptive momma to the joys of her life: Jericho and Judah. You can find her at www.GigiOnline.org, and the Jesus and Justice Course at www.GigiOnline.org/jesusandjusticecourse.
Resources from this episode
My Grandmother's Hands: https://g.co/kgs/i3B9MD Color of Compromise: https://www.amazon.com/Color-Compromise-American-Churchs-Complicity/dp/0310113601 How to Hide an Empire: https://www.amazon.com/How-Hide-Empire-History-Greater/dp/0374172145 Prophetic Imagination https://www.amazon.com/Prophetic-Imagination-2nd-Walter-Brueggemann/dp/0800632877 Caste: https://www.amazon.com/Caste-Origins-Discontents-Isabel-Wilkerson/dp/0593230256 White Rage: https://www.amazon.com/White-Rage-Unspoken-Racial-Divide/dp/1536667471
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