Author, Keynote Speaker & Creator of The Unsilenced™ Method
Anti-racism content from Sharon Hurley Hall, founder of Sharon’s Anti-Racism Newsletter and the SHHARE anti-racism community.
When I started writing what became my anti-racism newsletter almost 5 years ago, it was because I HAD to. I needed a way to process the racism I’d experienced and the racism in the world, and the written word was – and is – my favourite tool for self-healing. What I didn’t realise that first … Read more
In August, Sharon’s Anti-Racism Newsletter will have its fifth birthday, and I’ve already started reflecting: What does almost 5 years of a newsletter LOOK like? Here are some numbers: Content: 280+ personal essays and 68 podcast episodes sharing experiences of racism and hot takes on the news. Platforming others: 600+ personally curated articles by other … Read more
Considering I used to blog for a living, I was pretty shocked when I realised I hadn’t updated this blog since late January 2024. Of course, I’ve been publishing in my newsletter 10 times a month, including a regular behind the scenes update. I’m going to pull a few snippets from a couple of those … Read more
Towards the end of 2023, I decided to move my anti-racism newsletter to a new platform. It was because of the decision by Substack’s founders to use some of the money they earned from publishers like me to attract and promote neo-Nazis (yes, actual ones, with the insignia all over their publications and the eugenicist … Read more
I was delighted to be Dr. Rita S. Fierro’s guest on the Collective Power podcast. In this episode, I talk about the anti-racism work I’m doing through my newsletter and Diverse Leaders Group, and much more. Here’s the Collective Power podcast episode: And here are the show notes.
So, my sister and I were featured in a Forbes article by Dana Brownlee. It’s all about the intersection of introversion and ethnicity, and why many Black women – and Black people – dread a return to the office. It was an honor for both of us, even more so because so few people from … Read more