by Rosalyn Williams | Feb 2, 2018 | Healing, Policy, Racism, Resilience
This week, we had the opportunity to hear, the President give his State of the Union address where he painted a rosy picture of the US economy and the initiatives undertaken by the legislative and executive branches. We also had the opportunity to hear the opposition...
by Rosalyn Williams | Mar 27, 2017 | Racism
On March 17, 2017, the Thriving Communities Collaborative (TCC) jointly sponsored a meeting with the Black Mental Health Alliance on Racism and Trauma. It was one of the most well-attended events we have held in the past year which is positive. It shows that there is...
by Rosalyn Williams | Mar 17, 2017
How exactly does racism “get under our skin?” How does something like racism factor in when we look at health outcomes? When the original ACES study was done, racism wasn’t one of the adverse experiences identified as the population studied was only...