By Halimah Abdullah — 2020
Understanding such terms is important in efforts to tackle racism, experts say.
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I’ve spent many hours trying to educate myself on racism, white privilege, and bigotry so that I may be able to uncover my own racist beliefs and prejudices.
Racism, or discrimination based on race or ethnicity, is a key contributing factor in the onset of disease. It is also responsible for increasing disparities in physical and mental health among Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).
Close to 11% of American adults with Hispanic ancestors don’t even identify as Hispanic or Latino.
As transracial adoption becomes more common, here’s what every parent should know.
As both James Baldwin and Martin Luther King, Jr., insisted, America is an identity that white people will protect at any cost, and the country’s history—its founding documents, its national heroes—is the supporting argument that underpins that identity.
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