Healing Justice is how we can Sustain Black Lives

 Prentis Hemphill, HuffPost (Feb. 7, 2017)

This article by the Director of Healing Justice at Black Lives Matter discusses the importance adopting a healing justice framework which can heal both the personal and the collective trauma faced by people (in the present, and historically), to ensure the resilience of the movement for Black lives – “we heal so we can act and organise”. It also unpacks the concept of healing justice.