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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 41 MIN

🔓 [Unlocked] Building Resilient Communities with Lisa & Sharon Hurley

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Free Community Episode | Explore & Subscribe | Watch | Upgrade & SupportHi y’all! 👋🏽 This week, we unlock our 1st ever private podcast episode with guests Lisa Hurley and Sharon Hurley Hall to talk about rooted community that outlasts white supremacy. To commemorate the winter as a time of gathering, we get real about community and why many white spaces struggle with building the deeper layers of connection. Watch today’s podcast.We look back on our chat from February just after Trump's inauguration. Both sisters are storytellers and use their power of words to imagine a liberated world. It was a thoughtful conversation that confronts things head-on, while also being joyful and inviting! Become a member: www.rootschangemedia.com/private-podcast/#/portal/account/plansAbout Lisa HurleyLisa Hurley is an Anthem Award-winning activist, writer, and community builder. She is the author of Space to Exhale and the Founder of The Great Exhale. Her work operates at the nexus of self care, community care, joy, and rest. She is an Executive Member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a Juror for the Anthem Awards, and a Founding Member of The Book Academy. A respected voice, Her words have been quoted in Forbes, Essence, Entrepreneur, and Adweek. Lisa is a Reiki Master Teacher, and is also known for her inspiring affirmations on TikTok. Of Caribbean heritage, Lisa has an understandable preference for warmer climes. Her love languages are sunshine, naps, and laughter.About Sharon Hurley HallSharon Hurley Hall (she/her) is an author, educator and anti-racism activist. A former journalist and writer, Sharon is also the author of I’m Tired of Racism: True Stories of Existing While Black and Exploring Shadeism. In addition, Sharon is the Founder of Sharon’s Anti-Racism Newsletter (where she’s on a mission to fight racism one article at a time) and the SHHARE anti-racism membership community. In what passes for her spare time, Sharon provides mentoring for introverted Black women and creates courses to help people share their important stories.Grow with Healthy Media:Explore healthy media & techBecome a Seedling MemberSupport independent media & assist an activistAmplify Grounded Activism🎬 Watch on YouTube or PeerTubeSubscribe to our weekly digest(s)Follow us on Mastodon, PeerTube, & BlueSkyBypass the algos on YouTube, Instagram, & TikTokJoin our secure Signal broadcast channelAccess Private Podcast Feed If you enjoyed today's episode, consider supporting our work or joining our memberships for more rooted media & resources! Root into our private podcast discussions, resources for organizers & communicators, our healthy cooking show, and more. Join today starting at $2/month. Explore our Assist an Activist program for community-supported memberships. ★ Support this podcast ★

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