The importance of healing in community from colonial education and living
CHEMAY MORALES-JAMES
Chemay shares her experiences creating liberation-centred self-directed communities. She speaks of tapping into your intuition to connect with your ancestors, in order to decolonise yourself, and the deep value of doing this inĀ community.
Chemay Morales-James is a Boricua (Puerto Rican) mother of two vivacious kids who have been unschooled all their lives. She is the founder and space holder of My Reflection Matters Village and also a recovering school teacher and DEI (Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion) coach turned SDE organizer. In 2020, she launched a liberation-centered, digital co-learning community called My Reflection Matters Village (expanding from their physical co-learning community in Connecticut). MRM Village is a space to support socially conscious parents and educators navigating liberation-centered, self-directed education and parenting. As an independent consultant, she provides direct support for educational institutions and non-profits serving youth and families looking to create equitable and/or liberatory systems and practices. She supports people creating physical or digital co-learning BIPOC communities. Chemay is an experienced anti-racist educator and facilitator (20 years), who lives and breathes liberation work.
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