Racial Healing Is More Than A Thought - Dr. Lisa Collins | Ep. 60

Send us Fan MailFor our Juneteenth episode, we welcome Dr. Lisa Collins from Oregon for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation.Dr. Collins joins us to discuss her book, her short film, and her involvement in launching the Portland chapter of Coming To The Table, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a more just and truthful society by acknowledging, understanding, and healing from the racial wounds of the past, from slavery and its lasting impact to the many forms of racism that followed.Throughout this episode, we explore the different types of trauma that can affect individuals, families, and communities across generations. We also engage in honest conversations about difficult moments in history, the realities of racial healing, and some of the sensitive topics that continue to impact the Black community today.This isn't a surface-level discussion. It's a conversation rooted in understanding, reflection, and the importance of facing uncomfortable truths in order to move forward.Join us as we listen, learn, and explore what healing can look like when history, community, and personal experiences intersect.Thanks for listening! If this episode hit home, don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share it with a fellow creative on their journey. Where to find us:Website:www.creativerootspodcast.comYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@CreativeRootsPodcastIG/TikTok:https://www.instagram.com/creativeroots.podcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@creativeroots.podcastFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/CreativeRootsPodcastTae-@taewiththeeditsShamar-@alanluxstudios