My Family Tree in Black and White
“Whenever I mention certain cousins, I have to put air quotes around the word so my husband knows which ones I mean. No air quotes means they’re the ones I’m related to through blood. Air quotes, and I’m referring to the ones whose family used to own mine. They...Gather at the Table authors interviewed on MSNBC
Melissa Harris-Perry Show – Sharon Morgan and Tom DeWolf, CTTT members, discuss their book Gather at the Table, and about “living” the CTTT Approach together. Watch Part One here and Part Two here. Interview by Melissa Harris-Perry for...Descendants of Norwich slave, owner meet
CTTT member Grant Hayter-Menzies meets with descendants of Guy Drock, a man enslaved by his family in Connecticut in the mid-1700s. “When descendants of Norwich slave Guy Drock and the man who owned him met for the first time Thursday, they weren’t sure what...When kin of slaves and owner meet
the “linked descendants” family story of CTTT members Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby “Betty Kilby was gripped with apprehension. Descendants of the white family that enslaved her kin were coming to dinner. She scrolled through a mental Rolodex of relatives...Our Organization
Coming to the Table is a program of RJOY, Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
