About Me

Toni Pressley-Sanon is a professor, specializing in exploring the intersections of history and cultural production. She is also a blogger, a visual artist, and a 200-hr certified yoga teacher with additional training in restorative and yin yoga. Toni is the author of Istwa Across the Water: Haitian History, Memory, and the Cultural Imagination (see, told ya!)  

Toni's latest publication is Lifting As They Climb: Black Women Buddhists and Collective Liberation (Shambhala Publications, 2024)