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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 44 MIN

Black Rest Episode #7: A Conversation with Dr. Joan Morgan Reflecting on the Black Rest Project

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In this episode of the Black Rest Podcast, host Deja Carrington is joined by the esteemed Dr. Joan Morgan, Director of the Center for Black Visual Culture at New York University. Together, they delve into the transformative power of rest as a form of resistance and a catalyst for creativity within the global Black community. Dr. Morgan shares her insights on the Black Rest Project, exploring how rest can serve as a revolutionary act that replenishes the mind and body. Tune in to discover how embracing rest can lead to profound personal and societal change.

In this episode of the Black Rest Podcast, host Deja Carrington is joined by the esteemed Dr. Joan Morgan, Director of the Center for Black Visual Culture at New York University. Together, they delve into the transformative power of rest as a form of resistance and a catalyst for creativity within the global Black community. Dr. Morgan shares her insights on the Black Rest Project, exploring how rest can serve as a revolutionary act that replenishes the mind and body. Tune in to discover how embracing rest can lead to profound personal and societal change.

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