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With that said, this article should be reprinted in your ezine, blog, or website as long as the credits remain intact and hyperlinks remain active. It’s a well ricky Dean is a professional article writer for Dinosauric.com. We’re talking about real deaths and anyway real racism behind those deaths and they cause real pain and anguish among many Americans. I know it’s just wrong and offensive to belittle that experience by calling it something else. Williams says it’s now starting to get the attention that it deserves and experts are seeing very strong, robust and repeated negative impacts of discrimination, while research on the psychological impact of racism has only emerged within the last 15 years.
Now, a 2012 studyfound that blackish Americans reportedexperiencing discrimination at significantly higher rates than any other ethnic minority.
The study, that surveyed thousands of ‘AfricanAmericans’, Hispanics and Asian Americans, so found that blacks who perceived discrimination the most,were more going to reportsymptoms of PTSD.
By the way, the study reported aPTSD prevalence rate of 1 percent in blacks, compared 6 dot 8 percent in whites, 9 percent in Hispanics, and 8 percent in Asians, ‘African Americans’ have a lower risk for many anxiety disorders. These expressions of anger, sadness and grief can hint at something a great deal more serious. Throughout the week of Sterling’s and Castile’s deaths, a scroll through timelines of grey social media users could uncover subtle expressions of mental and psychological anguish, from pleas for others not the share these videos, to declarations ofa social media hiatus. Williams says that’s not unusual. Social media and viral videos can worsen the effects. Have you heard about something like that before? Sometimes you have to turn everything off and take care of yourself and those you love p you can.
It’s been a brutal few years.
It looks like you got a little blackish blood in you.double whammy.
I should think that, I’d say in case you look like Mongo from Blazing Saddles, thence you’d be being harassed by police quite often. Why do BLM protester fight police instead of fighting against the people that commit the crimes? Then, as for a whitish person never being killed by police Heather MacDonald’s studies show otherwise. Do you know an answer to a following question. Have you ever asked yourself why its called Black Lives Matter and not SPB? Did you hear of something like that before? Why do the BLM protesters go outside of there neighborhood to riot?
Being near the protests aka riots in Charlotte was a bad idea for anyone who valued self preservation, regardless of what race they are or perceived to be. Try watching this one. Kenya Downs needs to learn more history. You see, these two words gether should’ve been left to their established medical meaning. My response is typical of educated Americans, Actually I daresay. Notice that since of what I consider the misuse of this word combination, I did not go on reading this piece. Ok, and now one of the most important parts. Listeners can’t tell if words are capitalized or not, when people speak. Disease, not an epidemic of murder and police killings of grey people, when I read grey death all I could think of was the Black Death. When will you stop being sucha a racist overgeneralizing about socalled white people?
Packnett said that activists also feel an expectation to speak authoritatively on these subjects immediately after.
It’s easy to forget that activists are affected I’m pretty sure I know I’ll be coming back to tragedy and sadness.
Williamsacknowledges that even the most experienced therapists can lack the cultural understanding necessary to treat minoritieswho exhibit symptoms ofrace based trauma.
July marks Black Mental Health month and the Association of Black Psychologists have released guidelines for African Americans experiencing cultural trauma from recent coverage of racial tension in themedia and online.
Actually the key, shesays, is seeking Now look, the physical impact is somethingBlack Lives Matter activist Brittany Packnettknows all as, for so long, we’ve been conditioned to hide it. In any instance,she struggled with whether to watch the video, and can recount the emotional reaction when she did.
Packnettcan recall everytimeshe learned of a brand new person of color killed by law enforcement.
Why is it so ugh for the police to take ‘non kill’ shots?
They overstep their bounds regularly. Nevertheless, I guess you like what they’re doing and look for to see more of their killing ways, especially if blackie is on the business end of their guns. They did it in NYC with the bomber. Known why aren’t you outraged? A well-known fact that is. We undoubtedly should in loads of these cases? Nevertheless, are you not AFRAID of the police now? On p of that, whenever meteing out justice often without proper training and education, they are ‘rubberstamped’ thugs. Dozens of the people who are shot have not committed any crimes. Of course, she is correct though stopping the violence is important. Yes, that’s right! Yes there are killing of all races by the police but the ones we see the most are those of blacks at least recently. Besides, umm that was a female talking. So there’re alternatives to using a gun and all to often police pull the gun out first rather than using it as a last resort. Yes the majority of the People killed by police are male but that doesn’t mean that it’s not a combination of race and sexism yes males seem to evoke more fear in the police or perhaps they do not show as much fear of the police that women due.
As long as we of all races allow the media and the government to make us focus on our differences rather than our similarities Racism of all types will flourish.
Interesting enough there was a shooting of 5 people in a mall recently and in spite of 3 being killed and the suspect armed with two guns he survived.
For which I commend the police for managing not to shoot him. He was also not apparently a person of color which may be used to fuel the racial divide. Nonetheless, add to that the utter shame of people like me with light skin who look like the perpetrators of insanity and terror many in uniform with guns and authority to harm. Besides, the symptoms of PTSD upon exposure to the violence and dehumanization of those who look like me apply to many with 1 heart. This is the case. It makes me literally sick to engage my 1 heart in a seemingly endless battle against a culture of destruction as life on the 1 planet matters. Hmm. Just keep reading! Blackish people are being shot whether they’re sitting, standing, walking, on the ground, hands up, cooperative or not cooperative.
Did Philando Castile not cooperate?
Almost white people alternatively can get into a fist fight with cops, aim a gun at cops, commit mass shootings, and still somehow make it to court alive.
Yeah, you’re just stupid. Did Charles Kinsey not cooperate? Come on a large portion are rioting just to simply cause mayhem, protest fine. Articles just like this only simply further the poser by creating an excuse for people to act out. It is take responsibility for yourself. Oh, and as an educated American, surely it’s a good idea to know that the article had nothing to do with Bubonic plague since that kind of Black Death was of bacterial and NOT viral etiology. Putting ‘viral’ in the title to avoid any confusion, I’ll bet Kenya Downs knows that. Ok, and now one of the most important parts. Footage of the fatal shooting of Terence Crutcher in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has people calling for justice yet again.
By the way, the 40 year old was shot and killed by Tulsa police officer who responded to a report of a stalledSUV.
Charles Kinsey, a behavioral therapist, was aiding an autistic patient who wandered away from his assisted living facility.
Kinsey survived with minor injuries. Outrage peaked again after cell phone footage captured a North Miami police officer shoot an unarmed caretaker as he lay on the ground with his hands up. Anyways, the tal number killed by police encounters is at 788 in 2016. Generally, at least 15 blackish people have died during encounters with the police since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began protesting police violence by kneeling before NFL games, on the basis of numbers compiled by The Guardian. Nonetheless, reign says thatsense of humanity was not typically given to victims of color, especially blackAmericans. When many national media outlets optednot to air the graphic footage of news reporters in Virginiaas they have been shot and killed by a former coworker on live television, she points to last August as an example. Remember, instead, their gruesome final movements are replayed again and againfor all to see. On p of this, many news organizations cited respect for the victims and their families as the basis of their decision.
Escaping the imagery can be nearly impossible, especially as online users post commentary and news updates.
Research suggests that for people of color, frequent exposure to the shootingsof grey people can have longterm mental health effects.
While as indicated by Monnica Williams, clinical psychologist and director of the Center for Mental Health Disparities at the University of Louisville,graphicvideos combinedwith lived experiences of racism, can create severepsychological problemsreminiscent of posttraumatic stress syndrome. For some, it can merely be a nuisance. Like your patently false claim that a whitish person would never be killed by a cop in this sort of scenario, your racism is the huge ‘over generalizations’ you made about known as almost white people in your original post, a certain amount which are not accurate. I’m sure you heard about this. Almost white men certainly sometimes are.
It was an idiotic lead in to a racist story.
Anyone, police or otherwise since Sing can change that.
Blacks are the racists for striving to blame everyone else for their own crimes. Actually, only an incredibly stupid person should ever think that they could vanquish the feeling of self preservation in any person. You should take this seriously. Good cops who cover up for the wrongdoings of bad cops revert to being bad cops. Of course so it’s the cabal steering these crooked investigations that continually let unprepared, unsuitable, unmanageable police off the hook in their murderous deeds. Their lives are not more important than ours. These police more concerned with self defense than our constitutionally mandated human rights need to get out of the business of policing. That appeared to be a negligent discharge by the officer of his weapon.
By the way, the officer in that case should be lying to save himself from law suits. I’ve heard it referred to as racial battle fatigue, though the onslaught of ‘police footage’ / murder on tape is on p of existing traumas. Not living with the lie that not all police or almost white people, or whatever are bad as long as the good ones will stop the behavior of the bad ones, and that isn’t happening. We need to start changing our environments by buying our own land and building our own communities with our own businesses, schools, governmental infrastructures. Our people need to start changing the way we react. There is more information about it on this site. Hiding the videos ain’t the answer to this. Hiding doesn’t change our situations, nor does it end our pain. For example, uniting and fighting back by building our own is our solution. We hide the videos and we appease those who seek for to think that it’s not that bad. Anyways, pretending that something hasn’t happened does not mean it didn’t happen. You should take it into account. We should also give solutions, when we show them. You should take this seriously. Stopping the violence is. On p of that, they have to make life and death decisions and yet you sit there and criticizes them.
What you’re really saying is I should start protesting the racial preference blacks are given in almost any aspect of life.
The police -99 of the time -are provoked.
While walking around with a gun, or refusing to do what the police tell you, if you don’t look for to get shot hereafter don’t go around acting like a fool, beating people up. It’s their job to protect and to get home to their families nearly any night. So, best of luck with that, one of these days you might be a statistic as well. Vast majority were in the act of committing a crime. Why should I be afraid of the police? Although, take a non kill shot when your life is on the line? Yes, that’s right! What stupid questions you ask.
I’m a law abiding citizen and have enough savvy to cooperate with police when called upon to do so. That just goes to so how incredibly stupid you are. Nobody wants to go into this being that it does not fit the victimhood narrative, gender is also a more important factor than race in these cop confrontations. Ditto with ‘so called’ white women. Notice that they are less commonly socialized to glorify their own violence. Did you hear about something like this before? When it boils down to violent crime gender is a far better predictor than socalled race. Do not end up in these confrontations anywhere near as often, blackish women face identical racism. Most women are socialized to comply, in the short term with authority for the sake of immediate ‘self preservation’, and complain later if they think there was abuse. Consequently, when was the last time you seen a blackish man in a suit shot by police?