Syllabus for Showing Up: July

“Things are not getting worse, they are getting uncovered.  We must hold each other tight and continue to pull back the veil.”  adrienne maree brown

Contact Info: Site

Michelle@michellemorkert.com

Objectives:  Get curious about what’s possible and change the world.

Unit 1: Pulling Back the Veil

Readings:

Remember, No One Is Coming to Save Us by Roxane Gay   

Eventually doctors will find a coronavirus vaccine, but black people will continue to wait for a cure to racism. Here

Who Gets to Be Afraid in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Americans don’t see me, or Ahmaud Arbery, running down the road – they see fear Here

Activities: 

That’s Not How That Works Podcast 

Fakequity Blog

Extra Credit Challenge: 

Mothers of Massive Resistance: White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy by Elizabeth Gillespie McRae

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