Black fatigue how racism erodes the mind, body, and spirit
This is the first book to define and explore Black fatigue, the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of Black people--and explain why and how society needs to collectively do more to combat its pernicious effects. Black people, young and old, are fatig...
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| Language: | English |
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Oakland, CA :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Black fatigue runs deep
- My black fatigue
- Addressing sublime ignorance
- Then is now
- Racism literally makes you sick: It is a preexisting condition
- The many layers of Black fatigue
- Say her name: Black women's fatigue
- "I can't breath": Black men's fatigue
- Out of the mouths of babes: Black children's fatigue
- A clarion call for collective action to combat Black fatigue
- Conclusion: Reimagining a just world.
