How We Have Hope (Despite Everything)

from White Homework Hosted by Tori Williams Douglass, Benjamin Faye

We're starting Black History Month early this year with a big announcement! Benjamin Faye is officially joining the podcast as a co-host! This week we are talking about the importance of holding on to our hope while authoritarianism is on the rise. We get a lil vulnerable, sharing from our own personal journeys, struggles, and some practices for staying grounded. We're doing a patron drive for Black History Month! Help support the show! ⁠⁠Benji on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Benji on Bluesky ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠White Homework on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Tori on Bluesky⁠

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