Book Review: “My Grandmother’s Hands” by Resmaa Menakem

Trauma does not only live in individual histories. Sometimes, it lives in bodies, cultures, and collective memory. My Grandmother’s Hands offers an unparalleled exploration of how racialized trauma, particularly in Black bodies, is held in the nervous system and passed through generations. Through a somatic lens, the book reframes trauma not as a psychological problem […]

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