Social justice, a founding principle of Unitarian Universalism, is often approached by looking at injustice outside of ourselves. Embodied anti-racism and spiritual abolitionism invite us to look within ourselves toward the conditions of oppressive culture we’ve inherited and what we can practice as we actively work toward liberation. Let’s look together at the 14 characteristics of white supremacy culture and find embodied and connecting ways to dismantle this unspoken culture in our everyday thoughts, words, actions, and relationships.
Grace Bryant (they/them) hails from the Pacific Northwest, spent 20 years traveling, meditating and teaching around the world, and now calls Jefferson County home to raise their son and cultivate beloved community. Grace has taught Eastern spirituality, liberation practice, singing, and empowered leadership for the past two decades. These days she leads silent meditation retreats, run an online Classical Tantra school, offers spiritual direction and mentorship, and loves to sing, dance, cry and laugh with an ever-expansive village.
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