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“But Daddy, Why Was He Shot?”: How to Talk to Children about Race Today

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This is the first in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...

We Need to Talk About How Race-Related Trauma Hurts Black and Brown Youth in Schools

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What Makes People Gay (An Update), Ending Solitary Confinement in California Prisons – In Case

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Black Boys and Men Face Daunting Odds, Here’s How We Can Promote Their Resilience and Future S

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“Shall We Dance?” How Parents Can Work Together to Teach Kids About Race

3 Essential Tips to Help All Kids to Embrace Their Race and Ethnicity

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The Difficulty of Transitioning to College for Students with Mental Health Issues, PTSD in WWII Vete

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