Black Queer Family Joy

Despite continued attacks on Queer and Trans families, we are choosing to resist by focusing on the power of Queer family, Queer love, and Queer joy!  We invite you to counter hatred with celebration by lifting our voices to sing, moving our bodies to dance, and reminding ourselves that through the challenges we face every day we continue to live … Continue reading Black Queer Family Joy

Intentioned: Parenting Ourselves and Our Kids

Trina Greene talks with Embodied Podcast's host Omisade Burney-Scott about definitions of gentle parenting and how it can break cycles of generational trauma.  Catch the full episode here. For me — I always, you know, put a little Black spin on it. And so what I feel like I'm practicing is gentle parenting plus — which is … Continue reading Intentioned: Parenting Ourselves and Our Kids

Parenting OC Magazine Recognizes Trina Greene

Trina Greene & Son, Terrence, 14   “My passion is the fight for equity and justice. I am passionate about ensuring that racism is eliminated and Black children are raised with a deep sense of self, cultural pride and Black joy.”  Trina Greene Read More about Trina's Unique Passion https://parentingoc.com/oc-families/oc-moms/moms-with-unique-passions/

“Groups Support Black Parents and Students”

By Dianne Anderson for PRECINCT REPORTER NEWS APRIL 6, 2023 Critical race theory in school curriculum stirs up resistance everywhere, and that’s where Trina Greene Brown comes in with Parenting for Liberation, teaching Black parents how to teach their children what traditional schools won’t touch. Her nonprofit offers support and tools to recover from the … Continue reading “Groups Support Black Parents and Students”

Kujichagulia

Habari Gani? Kujichagulia! Today, on the second day of Kwanzaa we celebrate Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) which is to define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves, & speak for ourselves. In Wakanda Forever, Queen Ramonda tells Shuri to remember who she is! Kujichagulia is an opportunity to get in touch with what makes us who we are.  Today’s reflection on Kujichagulia … Continue reading Kujichagulia