
HH #627 The Value of Diverse Reading with Jasmine Holmes
“We grow frustrated in conversations about racial justice, unity, and reconciliation, and a lot of it is just because we haven’t taken the time to reach out to the understandable part of someone else’s story.” - Jasmine Holmes
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Show Notes
Hey friends! Today my good friend Jasmine Holmes is back on the show! This is Jasmine’s third time on the show in 2023 and we just love having her here! Jasmine is a content queen and we spent half of the interview talking about all her amazing projects she’s created, on top of all the books she’s read this year! Jasmine also shares with us how she cares for her mental health and her secret to moving her body all day!
Jasmine L. Holmes is an educator, research assistant, and author of Carved in Ebony and Mother to Son. She creates public history resources for teachers and lifelong learners. Jasmine and her husband, Phillip, live in Jackson, Mississippi, with their three sons.
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SHOW LINKS:
Jasmine’s February episode Part 1
Jasmine’s February episode Part 2
Carved in Ebony - Young Adult book
Reggie and Delilah’s Year of Falling
Indescribable Kids Devotion Books