By Melissa Guida-Richards — 2021
My parents successfully passed me off as a dark-skinned Italian for 19 years of my life.
Read on www.huffpost.com
CLEAR ALL
Close to 11% of American adults with Hispanic ancestors don’t even identify as Hispanic or Latino.
After an unprecedented increase in racist acts both in the United States and globally in 2018, there was some good news in 2019. According to research from the University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES), documented acts of racism in sports in the U.S.
Racism and social inequality don’t just affect adults. Here's why they have a profound impact on the mental health of children of color.
Racial trauma is a reaction to experiences of racism, including violence or humiliation. You might also hear it referred to as race-based trauma or race-based traumatic stress...Here’s a closer look at what racial trauma involves, and how to find culturally appropriate support.
1
Racism is increasingly recognized as a factor that plays a role in mental health as well as disparities in mental health care. This can be particularly true among many of the most marginalized groups, including Indigenous communities.
As transracial adoption becomes more common, here’s what every parent should know.
Psychologists have yet to find a way to diminish hidden prejudice, but they do have strategies for thwarting discrimination
To the list of identities Black people in America have assumed or been asked to, we can now add, thanks to this presidential election season, “Obama’s people” and “the African Americans.”
JWV works to ensure that all service members and veterans are able to practice their faith, free from repercussions.
Psychologist Riana Elyse Anderson explains how families can communicate about race and cope with racial stress and trauma.