Storytelling & Antiracism: Benefits of Listening

This blog post is the fourth in a series about Storytelling and Antiracism. Click on a post title to read earlier posts: Storytelling and Antiracism, Choosing Stories, or Benefits of Storytelling Picture children listening to a story. They’re sitting in a circle on the carpet listening, wide-eyed and mouth agape, to a storyteller in the […]

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Slavery exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam

Yesterday, I went to the Slavery exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The exhibit is a historic event; the first large scale public acknowledgement of the role that the slavery played in Dutch colonial and domestic history. It’s open until 29 August and I encourage everyone who can to get yourself a ticket and go. […]

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Storytelling & Antiracism: Benefits of Storytelling

This blog post is the third in a series about Storytelling and Antiracism. Click here to read the first post: Storytelling and Antiracism or the second, Choosing Stories. Storytelling is a powerful experience that can include benefits for the storyteller as much as for the audience. On the one hand there are the nerves that […]

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Storytelling and Antiracism: Choosing Stories

This blog post is the second in a series about Storytelling and Antiracism. Click here to read the first post: Storytelling and Antiracism. Click here to download your FREE Storytelling & Antiracism summary and reading list. Storytellers do a lot when they tell a story. The storyteller’s voice occupies a space between the story and […]

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Storytelling and Antiracism

This blog post is the first in a series about Storytelling and Antiracism. Click here to see the whole series: Storytelling and Antiracism. Click here to download your FREE Storytelling & Antiracism summary and reading list. Storytelling is one of the most valuable tools in antiracism work. Story is the best way to learn, to […]

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