Grieving While Black: An Antiracist Take on Oppression and Sorrow

Most of us understand grief as sorrow experienced after a loss-the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or a change in life circumstance. Breeshia Wade approaches grief as something that is bigger than what's already happened to us-as something that is connected to what we fear, what we love, and what was aspire toward. Drawing on stories from her own life as a Black woman and from the people she has midwifed through the end of life, she connects sorrow not only to specific inci...