Tag Archives: Leslie Booker
Dignity
“There is this narrative when you’re locked up that you’re an animal. And that’s how they treat you. And, I was like, no, you are a human being. And you need to be treated with dignity. And so I began … Continue reading
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Tagged class, dignity, excerise, healing, juvenile justice system, law enforcement, Leslie Booker, mindfulness, oppression, peace, personal space, Pose, poverty, strength, Stretching, yoga, zen
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Treat Everyone with Dignity
“I want people to know that I’m Black—I want you to see my color. I want you to know that I’m queer. I want you to know that I’m racialized and politicized. It’s really important for me to name that, … Continue reading
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Tagged ally, communication, dignity, disconnect, diversity, emotions, healing, journey, joy, Leslie Booker, LGBQTIA, life, love, Representation, sexual orientation, superpower
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