birth_date: 0001-12-29 00:00:00
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name: Zainab Amadahy
about: Zainab’s writings and workshops help activists, students and community workers develop self-care and group skills that lead to a sense of peace and renewed enthusiasm for working with others to achieve social justice.These workshops and writings use new science and wisdom from many traditions to demonstrate the personal and social benefits of cooperation, kindness and generosity.Zainab’s latest books are WIELDING THE FORCE: THE SCIENCE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE and WAYS OF WIELDING THE FORCE: 13 EXERCISES IN COLLECTIVE CARE &amp; EFFECTIVENESSYou can learn more about Zainab and her work at http://www.swallowsongs.com/. Of African American, Tsalagi (Cherokee), Portuguese, Scottish and Amish heritage, Zainab’s achievements include co-authoring (with Dr. Zainab’s writings and workshops help activists, students and community workers develop self-care and group skills that lead to a sense of peace and renewed enthusiasm for working with others to achieve social justice.These workshops and writings use new science and wisdom from many traditions to demonstrate the personal and social benefits of cooperation, kindness and generosity.Zainab’s latest books are WIELDING THE FORCE: THE SCIENCE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE and WAYS OF WIELDING THE FORCE: 13 EXERCISES IN COLLECTIVE CARE &amp; EFFECTIVENESSYou can learn more about Zainab and her work at http://www.swallowsongs.com/. Of African American, Tsalagi (Cherokee), Portuguese, Scottish and Amish heritage, Zainab’s achievements include co-authoring (with Dr. Bonita Lawrence) ”Indigenous Peoples and Black Peoples in Canada: Settlers or Allies” for Breaching the Colonial Contract: Anti-Colonialism in the US and Canada. She also contributed to Strong Women’s Stories: Native Vision and Community Survival and authored the feminist science fiction novel Moons of Palmares. ...more