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The Future Cannot Be Built Through Self-Abandonment
For Black women who have mastered survival, the next frontier is presence — and the radical practice of remaining intact.
Ber-Henda Williams
There is a particular grief many Black women carry that rarely gets named aloud — the grief of becoming exceptional at surviving while slowly losing contact with ourselves.
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About the Author
Ber-Henda Williams
Ber-Henda Williams is a Womanist Cultural Strategist, convener, media producer, and host of Soul of a Lead(Her). Her work lives at the intersection of healing justice, storytelling, leadership formation, and cultural transformation. She is the founder of Culture Shift(Hers) Unite™, a platform exploring soft power, womanhood, liberation, and sustainable cultural change through conversation, gatherings, and storytelling. Read More: www.ber-henda-williams.com
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