 Another Black man, Rashan Charles, has died in suspicious circumstances involving the police in London, UK. Go here for my blog post.
We MUST change this narrative. And we can. Go here for my post on 590 Deaths in Police Custody. Go here for more blogs about how violence affects Black communities. What will you share with the Blogging Carnival for Nonviolence 2018?
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In the news today, we learn about the increase in children bringing weapons into school, particularly knives. Schools even confiscated a Samurai sword. The youngest child found carrying a knife was FIVE years of age. Nonviolent Communication (NVC) offers a solution. Click here to listen to this blog post. For more about NVC, see Success Strategies for Black People.  Some of the posts below relate specifically to the experience of people of African heritage - Africa and the African Diaspora. Others also involve the experience of the wider community.
Because of our historical experience of slavery and colonisation, as well as our ongoing experience of racism, violence affects the Black community in specific ways. For more of this, go here for my ebook Why We Need to Heal. Why I Am Committed to Nonviolence Child Sexual Abuse - Protecting Our Children The Wild Wild West Protecting Our Communities 590 Black Deaths in Police Custody Listening to Our Black Children Black History Film: Freedom Riders See also: Favourite Blog Posts  These are some of my own posts focusing on violence, nonviolence and the prevention of violence. These were not specifically included in the Blogging Carnival, but they are clearly relevant. I shall be adding more, so please come back here.
Please also share this link with your networks, and please leave your comments on the individual blog posts. Thanks. See also: Previous Blog Posts and Favourite Blog Posts. Violence Begins at Home How to Transform Your Relationships How Violence Becomes Attractive Domestic Abuse - Behind Closed Doors Are We Listening to Our Children? |
AuthorZhana is the author of Success Strategies for Black People and a number of ebooks including Affirmations for Parents. Zhana is a Reiki and Seichem Master and is experienced in a range of energy healing methods as well as Nonviolent Communication (NVC). She is a committed Buddhist and holds the Blogging Carnival for Nonviolence as part of her commitment to global peace and global prosperity. ArchivesCategories
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