By Danya Ruttenberg — 2016
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Even for a psychologist who studies how kids understand racism and violence, talking to her own children about it is difficult.
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The GOP candidate is creating fear and confusion in children, especially kids of color. Here are three suggestions for talking with kids about race and racism in the media.
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“You’re always communicating about race, whether you talk about it or not.”
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“I just didn’t want them to stress and not be afraid to go to school. The less they knew, the better it was.”
She says attention needs to be paid to ending systemic racism throughout all of Black people’s lives—as well as in their safety in birth. And given Latham’s line of work, that last piece is a topic that’s particularly important to her.