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TheNew York Timesbestselling author ofMy Grandmother's Handssurveys America's deterioratingdemocracy and offers embodied practices to help us protect ourselves and our country.All of us need to read this bookand then act on it.Angela Rye, NPR political analyst and former CNN commentatorResmaa Menakem is one of our country's most gifted racial healers. His brilliant new book could not be more timely.Michael Eric Dyson, author ofEntertaining RaceandLong Time ComingInThe Quaking of America, therapist and trauma specialist Resmaa Menakem takes readers through somatic processes addressing the growing threat of white-supremacist political violence.Through the coordinated repetition of lies, anti-democratic elements in American society are working to incite mass radicalization, widespread chaos, and a collective trauma response in tens of millions of American bodies.Currently, most of us are utterly unprepared for this potential mayhem. This book can help prepare usand possibly prevent further destruction.This preparation focuses not on strategy or politics, but on practices that can help usBuild presence and discernment in our bodiesSettle our bodies during the heat of conflictMaintain our safety, sanity, and stability in dangerous situationsHeal our personal and collective racialized traumaPractice embodied social actionTurntowardinstead ofonone anotherTheQuaking of Americais a unique and perfectly timed guide to help us navigate our widespread upheaval and build an antiracist culture
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