There is a generation of children whose children’s children will continue to suffer in silence until some generation breaks the curse of silence. Maybe, just maybe, we are that generation.
Dr. Rosenna Bakari, #We2#traumainformed#CSA#ThursdayMotivation
Junot Díaz breaks the silence of his past: “I never told anyone what happened, but today I’m telling you. And anyone else who cares to listen.” https://t.co/8Etc6d5zRX
LIVE in 5 minutes on #TalkofIowa w @CharityNebbe: a conversation about children and sexual abuse. Rosenna Bakari of @Safe_Space_Day joins the show. No radio? Stream: https://t.co/CGI3TL7ukq #Metoomovement
Belinda Pittman-McGee runs the Nia Imani Family Center, which provides transitional housing for homeless women and their children. She says, “I couldn’t help anyone if I didn’t go back and learn about what happened to them.”
"Too Much Love Is Not Enough: A Memoir of Silence of Childhood Sexual Abuse," will be released April 12 in stores and online. Rosenna is empowering fellow survivors to live openly and heal, and her new memoir comes with a new “We2” mission. #ColoradoSprings#We2
Known for his insightful writings on racial & social issues, James Baldwin’s talent for articulating American life made him an important voice in the U.S. His first novel was “Go Tell it on the Mountain,” which told of the Black struggle in impoverished Harlem. #BlackHistoryMonth
Healing is largely a matter of restoring your power. You can claim it anytime, because it belongs to you. But, you must claim it unapologetically and with the full intent to use it. https://t.co/OW7UPAbrAJ #CSA#power#survivors#Healing
When we reorganize our thinking, we reorganize our perception. When we reorganize our perception, we reorganize our world. When we reorganize our world, we become creators. We thrive. https://t.co/OW7UPAbrAJ #ThursdayThoughts#CSA#MeToo#thrive