Faith E. BriggsA New Wave of Trauma for the Black Community(written December 2014 and still relevant)Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Faith E. Briggsscreaming ourselves hoarse.what do you do when you’ve been screaming your whole life? when you’ve spent so many evenings turned to early mornings screaming your…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020
Faith E. BriggsAhmaud Arbery: The Continued and Condoned Lynching of Black AmericaIf you grow up in the United States, you go to school and you are taught American Exceptionalism. Everything that doesn’t fit that story…May 8, 20202May 8, 20202
Faith E. Briggs#SometimesNotRunningI have a confession to make. I haven’t been running.Mar 26, 20202Mar 26, 20202
Faith E. BriggsIN THE SERVICE OF FREEDOM (originally untitled)Adapted from the keynote presentation delivered by Faith E. Briggs during the Nature: Through Her Eyes Arts Festival in Perpignan, France…Oct 27, 2019Oct 27, 2019
Faith E. BriggsLet’s Talk About Hair (some more)Hair is a subject that I normally avoid and there are many reasons why. But after leaving the barber this week and walking home, I got two…Sep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
Faith E. BriggsWHY RUNNING MATTERS: FREEDOM OF MOVEMENTFreedom of movement is one of the things that I feel like people least understand. But it’s the key to why we have to keep talking about…Apr 29, 20191Apr 29, 20191
Faith E. BriggsThe Red Card: Stress, Race & Self Care (Still Unpacking from Outdoor Retailer)Fred Benjamin played for The Nuggets. That’s what we heard about him when he came to The Hotchkiss School. He became the coach of the…Feb 16, 20192Feb 16, 20192
Faith E. Briggs“Home is about the earth.The idea that people of color are new to the outdoors is absolute trash. That’s the thesis. That’s the facts.Feb 13, 20191Feb 13, 20191
Faith E. BriggsSwoosh: I’m Still Mad about Outdoor RetailerLet me back up. A recent incident has been brought to my attention and it has me beside myself and aghast at how much further behind in…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019