Dom, a biracial women, shares her story and calls to action // her well-wisher Chapter 1, take 2
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This week Paisley and I have an open dialogue with our ally Dom, a women that lives in NY, she's professional Performance Coach and an active women in her community. She’s shares how she’s finding hope within racial injustice, if she believes the peaceful protests are making an impact and what can people do to support and take action and more!!
Dom also shares her thoughts on hope in Chapter 1 of the her well-wisher newsletter you can sign up @herwellwisher.com ! AND she’s a total badass. Follow her @domfinkley, below our her specific suggestions on material to either watch, read or follow.
How to take action:
Immediate action: VOTE
Research what does it mean to be an anti-racist
Don’t center the narrative around you and your privilege
Be an ally after things stop trending
Questions to ask yourself:
How can I support within my community?
Are you the one to start difficult convos in your family?
What do you want to learn, and how do you want to be better?
Where to donate:
Black Lives Matter
NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Reclaim The Block
Bail Project
The Innocent Project
Justice For Breonna
Run With Maud
Anti-Police Terror Project
Chnge.com
Books to read:
Me and white supremacy by: Layla F Saad
I know why the caged birds sing by: Maya Angelou
White Fragility by: Robin Dianglo
So You Want To Talk About Race by: Ijeoma Oluo
Things to watch:
Dear White People
13th
Little Fired Everywhere
American Son
Fruitvale station
Selma
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Thank you for your support and we have so much gratitude for you pressing play. Sending you love, hope and calm vibes,
Mell and Paisley // her well-wisher





