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This is the first and only organized set of resources on grief, specifically for the progressive Left. These resources have been gathered to support your analysis, personal healing, leadership development, strategic effectiveness and collaboration in this era of climate emergency, rising authoritarianism and mass loss.
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ARTICLES & ESSAYS
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Movement Stratgy
Are we at the start of a new protest movement?
Published in the New York Times, Written by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, April 2020
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The Science of Grief
As Americans Experience Tsunami Of Grief, It's Time To Understand Grieving As A Lifelong Process
Published by Wbur, Written by Hope Edelman, December 2020
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Grief Power & Society
Coping with cascading collective traumas in the United States
Published by Research Gate, Written by Roxane Cohen Silver, October 2020
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Healing & Sustainability
Collective trauma could lead to posttraumatic growth
Published by MD Edge, Written by Eva Ritvo, January 2021
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Grief Power & Society
The Coronavirus Has a Disparate Impact on Black Grief, Too
Published by Mother Jones, Written by Fernanda Echavarri, May 2020
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Grief Power & Society
Coronavirus Ripple Effect: Study Shows 9 Family Members Suffer Grief From Every Covid-19 Death
Published by Forbes, Written by Marla Milliing, July 2020
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Movement Strategy
Covid Recovery and Radical Social Change
Published in The Ecologist, Written by Christos Zographs, July 2020
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Movement Strategy
Drinking the Tears of the World
Published in the Daily Good, Written by Francis Weller, February 2019
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Movement Strategy
Feeling Fear, Grief, and the Political Imagination
Published in Medium, Written by Jess St. Louis, April 2019
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Grief Power & Society
Finding ways to mourn online, as the coronavirus keeps us apart
Published by Marketplace Tech, Written by Molly Wood, May 2020
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Movement Strategy
A force for change: coping with grief through activism and advocacy
Published by CNN, Written by Dakin Andone, November 2017
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Grief, Power & Society
From Aspiration to Action: Organizing Through Exhaustion, Grief, and Uncertainty
Published by www.organizingmythoughts.com, Written by Kelly Hayes, May 2025
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Movement Strategy
Grief Is Inevitable. Leadership Development is Critical
Written by Mindy Corporn, August 2023
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The Science of Grief
Published by Harvard Business Review, Written by Richard G. Tedeschi, July 2020
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Grief Power & Society
How People of Color Can Experience Grief Differently Than White People
Published by Huffington Post, Written by Alica Forneret, April 2022
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Movement Strategy
It is July Again: A Reflection on Grief and Staying in the Work
Published in Medium, Written by Jess St. Louis, April 2017
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Grief Power & Society
A letter to Audre Lorde from the future
Published by Center for the Humanities, Written by Tito Mitjans Alayón, July 2020
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Grief, Power & Society
Loss and resilience in the time of covid-19: Meaning making, hope and transcendence
Published by Wiley, Written by Froma Walsh, July 2020
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Movement Strategy
Love as the Practice of Freedom
Published by UU College of Social Justice, Written by bell hooks
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Movement Strategy
April 2019
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Movement Strategy
Published in the Boston Review, Written by Peter E. Gordon, April 2019
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Movement Strategy
Published by Truth Out, Written by George Yancy, April 2020
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Movement Strategy
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Grief Power & Society
New mourning: How covid is altering the way we grieve
Published by GW Today, Written by John DiConsiglio, November 2020
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Grief Power & Society
Published by The Guardian, Written by Darnell Moore, October 2020
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Grief Power & Society