Tranquility du Jour #491: Being an Ally
Tranquility du Jour
Kimberly Wilson
4.6 • 554 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, I chat with returning guest Jamia Wilson about what's happening in America right now, how to be an allay, anti-racism, and how to heal.
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Guest: Jamia Wilson
Jamia is a feminist activist, writer, and speaker. She is the director and publisher of the Feminist Press, author of Young, Gifted, and Black, the introduction and oral history in Together We Rise: Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard Around the World, Step Into Your Power: 23 Lessons on How to Live Your Best Life, ABC's of AOC, Big Ideas for Young Thinker, and the co-author of Roadmap for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Advocacy, and Activism for All.
Mentioned in the Podcast
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. MLK
Read: CNN Article on How to be an Allay
Watch: Knock Down the House
Read: Coronavirus Anxiety Workbook
Read This If You're Feeling Helpless After Last Week's Tragedies
Read: Feminist Press Black Lives Matter Reading List
Read: Roadmap for Revolutionaries (There's an updated version of the ally piece in this book and tactical tips for protests)
Read: Me and White Supremacy
Read: Black Lives Matter Explained
Infographic from AOC's Instagram
Find our Guest
https://www.facebook.com/jamia.wilson
https://www.instagram.com/jamiaawilson/
https://twitter.com/jamiaw
http://www.jamiawilson.com/
Previous Tranquility du Jour podcast interview #429: Feminism and More
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there, this is Kimberly Wilson, and welcome to the 491st episode of Tranquility |
| 0:12.3 | DeJure, bringing you tranquility since 2005. |
| 0:18.1 | Tranquility DeJure is a series of nourishing conversations about living a full and |
| 0:23.0 | meaningful life with doses of tranquility. In this week's edition of the podcast, I chat with |
| 0:29.5 | returning guest, Jamia Wilson, about what's happening in America right now, how to be an ally, |
| 0:36.7 | anti-racism, and how to heal. I'll also be releasing |
| 0:41.8 | an everyday activism, T. With Kimberly video over on YouTube that touches on a variety of things, |
| 0:49.1 | but my hope is that we can all kind of put on our activist hats right now and see what we can do to be allies. |
| 0:57.7 | For those of you who are new to Tranquility DeJure, a huge welcome and you can learn more about us in the show notes. |
| 1:03.3 | Again, that's at Kimberlywilson.com slash 491. There's a little start here link. |
| 1:09.4 | Also, I wanted to mention a few things that are coming up for |
| 1:12.7 | those of you who might be interested on Saturday hosting TDJ brunch with a side of tranquility. |
| 1:19.5 | So basically what this is is I'm going to be sharing a few tips on everyday tranquility. |
| 1:25.4 | And then I'm also going to be showing you signature style tips from the clothing line |
| 1:30.0 | Tranquility. |
| 1:31.2 | So there's a link to sign up for that that's going to be held via Zoom in the show notes. |
| 1:35.9 | And then also, TDJ Live Save the Date Sunday, June 21st at 8 to 9 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| 1:42.9 | This is our seasonal free gathering. And I share |
| 1:46.1 | eight tranquility tips for the new season and would love to have you with us. And sign up is now |
| 1:51.2 | open for both of these happenings. Free events, June 6 and June 21st. Big, big thank you to Jamea for |
| 1:58.9 | being with me for this interview. And we all have the |
| 2:02.9 | opportunity to make a difference, even if it's just for one person or one being with our |
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