This episode takes a look at the origins of race and the building of a caste system in the US based largely on the lessons from Isabel Wilkerson, author of “Caste: The Origins of our Discontent”. During a time when race-based science and the eugenics movement were becoming mainstream, they sought to prove that race…
Author: Jaya Prisco
Unf*ucking The Republic- The Economist of Racism: Bootstraps, Black Banks and Redlining
This episode uncovers the economic side of systemic racism in the United States throughout history and how it led to the uncomfortable reality where Blacks in America have been locked out of every period of wealth accumulation by design. The show also challenges conventional economic wisdom within the Black community and draws a conclusion that…
The lie that invented racism | John Biewen
To understand and eradicate racist thinking, start at the beginning. That’s what journalist and documentarian John Biewen did, leading to a trove of surprising and thought-provoking information on the “origins” of race. He shares his findings, supplying answers to fundamental questions about racism — and lays out an exemplary path for practicing effective allyship.
Venomous
Featured October 27th 2022 • Jaya Prisco • Alain Pottier • Kahlii Morrison •Saphire Gaskas • Yalani Johnson • Anna Royals • Barasa Remijò • We see a person that dresses different,Not something we would wear,Their music is strange to our earsAnd they have to us weird hair! The words they use make no sense,So we think it must be wrong,They don’t conform to our attitude,So…
Racism
I grew up as a non-white, Australian. Specifically, I grew up as a South Korean, Asian. I have to say this was an odd experience. Australia is a known multicultural society that values a fair go for everyone and generally has disdain for overt and explicit racism, like most other western countries. Despite this, I grew up…
Session 271: Being Mindful About How We Use Mental Health Terminology
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. In this session, Dr. Ayana Abrams and Dr. Joy Beckwith, both…
Repetitive Negative Thinking: Understanding and treating rumination and worry
Repetitive negative thinking is present across a range of disorders but rarely addressed in treatment. This Expert Insights session explores the fundamental features of rumination and worry and its impact on a range of disorders. Experts also discuss some of the latest innovations in treating this trans-diagnostic symptom with panel of health professionals.
Understanding youth wellbeing during COVID-19
This Expert Insights session will focuses on understanding and supporting youths throughout the COVID-19 era. Experts discuss some of the advantages and drawbacks of staying home for youths, and the differences in impact for adolescents and children. Finally, they explore some practical ways to support and maintain the wellbeing of youths and parents.
Black Dog Institute- Trauma and Mental Health
Experiences of trauma appear to underpin a wide range of physical and mental health presentations. In the August forum, the expert panel explores current thinking in the field of trauma mental health and in delivering trauma informed mental health care for people living with a trauma history.
Mental Health and Mood Disorders
Our relationship with mental health and mental health issues have had a uniquely formative power over our lives. The way that mental health has been seen throughout history has informed so many of the narratives we tell ourselves about why we act the way we are, the things that drive our worst and best decisions. At our…