Healing and Spirituality includes posts concerned about organized religions and all other forms  of spirituality. It also focuses on healers, and the trauma, PTSD and mental illness they are concerned about. Here you will also find posts that consider historical trauma, social trauma.

Filiberto Nolasco Gomez


Chicano Reporter from LA, Centers Marginalized Workers

Louis Alemayehu


The Making of A Multicultural Spiritual Elder.

Anna K. Binkovitz


Poet and MeToo Advocate, on the Politics of Consent.

Roya Taylor


Indigenous Radio Host and Actor Begins Her Third Act

Hye-Kyong Kim


Korean Adoptee's Asian Identity Journey, Leads to Career as Trauma Healer

Brittany Lewis


Action Researcher Harvests Community Wisdom to Affect Public Policy and Heal Herself

Mel Reeves (1957-2022)


Long-Time Organizer Against Police Brutality, Fights the Power

Philli Irvin (Steven Johnson)


How He Got to Now: The Creative Influences of a North Minneapolis Community Artist

Effie Lee


Born in Mississippi in 1937, Recruited by Tuskegee to Work Minneapolis Food Service

April Knutson


Former Leader of MN CP Continues to Build United Fronts

Irna Landrum


Black Queer Lefty From New Orleans Reclaims Nature, God and Politics

Adriana Cerrillo


Elevates Immigrant Voices to Change Racist Policies

Lisa Albrecht


Lesbian Feminist Educator Still Learning, To Repair the World

Mustafa Diriye


Somali Immigrant Found What Makes Home: Colleges, Coffee Shops and a Mosque

Susana De Leon


From Torreón to Minneapolis: Immigration Attorney and Kalpulli Ketzal Coatlicue Dancer

Kenneth Holt 


For This Educator Black Lives Matter Is Not a Movement; It’s His Life

Ricardo Levins Morales


Puerto Rican Social Justice Artist Organizes to Win