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Sharon Hurley Hall

Sharon Hurley Hall is an educator, author, equality advocate and anti-racism activist. A former journalist and writer, Sharon is also the author of I'm Tired of Racism: True Stories of Existing While Black, the Founder and Curator-in-Chief of Sharon’s Anti-Racism Newsletter, where she's on a mission to fight racism one article at a time, and the founder of the SHHARE Anti-Racism Community

Reading lists

Anti-Racism Reading List December 2025

Dec 29, 2025

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10 min read

Anti-Racism Reading List December 2025

10+ thought-provoking articles to promote anti-racism learning and action

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

REBOOT: “Racism is Like Air”

Dec 22, 2025

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7 min read

REBOOT: “Racism is Like Air”

A non-exhaustive list of where privileging whiteness shows up, especially in relation to parenting and children

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

Writing While Black

Dec 17, 2025

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6 min read

Writing While Black

Excerpt from a conversation with Lisa Hurley for the Space to Exhale Podcast

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

Why "You're So Articulate" Hits Different
LockSimple

Dec 15, 2025

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5 min read

Why "You're So Articulate" Hits Different

Unpacking the harm and offering an alternative

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Podcast

There Is No Land That Isn't Plantation Land - SARN Minis #78
LockSimple

Dec 12, 2025

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4 min read

There Is No Land That Isn't Plantation Land - SARN Minis #78

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

"Do You Live in Huts/Trees?"

Dec 10, 2025

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6 min read

"Do You Live in Huts/Trees?"

Things White Folks Have Said to Me #6

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

Trials, Tribulations, & Transcendence Redux (Working While Black)

Dec 8, 2025

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8 min read

Trials, Tribulations, & Transcendence Redux (Working While Black)

Excerpt from part 2 of my conversation with Lisa Hurley for the Space to Exhale Podcast

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Interviews

Building Our Own Table: Bianca Jones

Dec 3, 2025

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9 min read

Building Our Own Table: Bianca Jones

Meet the founder of EDP Training and the Race Ahead Programme

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Behind The Scenes

An Update From Sharon December 2025
LockSimple

Dec 1, 2025

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5 min read

An Update From Sharon December 2025

Newsletter and personal updates, and a look ahead to 2026

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Podcast

So, Are We Actually Listening to Black Women? - SARN Minis #77
LockSimple

Nov 28, 2025

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5 min read

So, Are We Actually Listening to Black Women? - SARN Minis #77

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Reading lists

Anti-Racism Reading List November 2025

Nov 26, 2025

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11 min read

Anti-Racism Reading List November 2025

10+ insightful articles to promote anti-racism learning and action

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

REBOOT: Typecasting: Double-Takes, Danger, and Death

Nov 24, 2025

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8 min read

REBOOT: Typecasting: Double-Takes, Danger, and Death

The problem of squeezing Black people into certain predictable boxes

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

Trials, Tribulations, & Transcendence  (Working While Black)

Nov 19, 2025

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7 min read

Trials, Tribulations, & Transcendence (Working While Black)

Excerpt from part 1 of my conversation with Lisa Hurley for the Space to Exhale Podcast

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

"You're Much Quieter Than I Thought You Would Be"

Nov 17, 2025

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6 min read

"You're Much Quieter Than I Thought You Would Be"

Things White Folks Have Said to Me #5

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Podcast

Why Can't We End Oppression? - SARN Minis #76
LockSimple

Nov 14, 2025

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5 min read

Why Can't We End Oppression? - SARN Minis #76

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

Where Are All the Black Folx Going?

Nov 12, 2025

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6 min read

Where Are All the Black Folx Going?

The safer, Black-founded spaces we're checking out

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

What 49 Voices Tell Us About Anti-Racism and DEI Today (Excerpt)
LockSimple

Nov 10, 2025

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6 min read

What 49 Voices Tell Us About Anti-Racism and DEI Today (Excerpt)

Powerful Insights from the SARN Reader Survey

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Reviews

Review: The Empathy Gap: It Is Black and White by Tammy Triolo

Nov 5, 2025

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7 min read

Review: The Empathy Gap: It Is Black and White by Tammy Triolo

A hard-hitting yet hopeful read about what ails us and how to fix it

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

An Update From Sharon November 2025
LockSimple

Nov 3, 2025

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8 min read

An Update From Sharon November 2025

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Reading lists

Anti-Racism Reading List October 2025

Oct 29, 2025

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11 min read

Anti-Racism Reading List October 2025

10+ informative articles to foster anti-racism learning and action

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

REBOOT: Dear Would-Be Ally Who Messed Up

Oct 27, 2025

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5 min read

REBOOT: Dear Would-Be Ally Who Messed Up

An open letter - because messing up is going to happen on this anti-racism journey

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Podcast

We Always Have to Wonder (Take 2) - SARN Minis #75
LockSimple

Oct 24, 2025

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3 min read

We Always Have to Wonder (Take 2) - SARN Minis #75

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

SARN Reader Survey Results 2025

Oct 22, 2025

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13 min read

SARN Reader Survey Results 2025

Who's reading this newsletter in a VERY different climate

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

A Week in My UK Life 2025

Oct 20, 2025

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5 min read

A Week in My UK Life 2025

Still tired, still hopeful

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall

Essays

"I Wouldn't Have Rented to You If I'd Known You Were Black"

Oct 15, 2025

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5 min read

"I Wouldn't Have Rented to You If I'd Known You Were Black"

(Things White Folks Have Said to Me #4)

Sharon Hurley Hall
Sharon Hurley Hall
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Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter

The must-read newsletter for anyone committed to anti-racism looking to get insights, resources, and tools to help you do the work and make an impact. Brought to you by anti-racism activist, writer, and educator Sharon Hurley Hall.

© 2025 Sharon Hurley Hall, Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter.

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