Family Is Not Important: It’s Everything

Audio Nuggets welcome Shrounda Selivanoff to the cypher in this episode, Episode 7: Family is Not Important, It’s Everything.” Shrounda is a longtime friend and partner of Mining For Gold in the quest for justice, liberation, and belonging.
In this episode, Shrounda shares her humanity in describing the impact that the coercive nature of the violent family policing system has had on her family’s life. In this conversation, Shrounda shares that one coercive tactic of the family policing system’s goal is to erase family history, and ultimately extinguish hope for parents. We examine and ask why this violent system tears children apart from blood lines and family.