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21.04.2021 / 03:23

Why the Derek Chauvin Conviction Doesn't Feel Like a Win

George Floyd’s death shook the nation in June 2020. As soon as I saw his name starting to trend, I knew what was about to happen step by step.

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How to Support Black Lives Matter and Communities of Color

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Extreme Crowd Control Takes Its Toll on Mental Health

Sarah Sheppard is a writer, editor, ghostwriter, writing instructor, and advocate for mental health, women's issues, and more.

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In a Busy Year for Socially Conscious Advertising, Does It Actually Work?

Sean is a fact checker and researcher with experience in sociology and field research.

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My Father's Trauma from the Holocaust, and the Trauma That's Happening Now

I have been really triggered, angry and anxious by the death of George Floyd and what I am seeing in our streets. I understand I am one of many, but I have been trying to understand why it is affecting me the way it is. Why I am keeping panic attacks at bay? I think it has to do with my experiences with my father and growing up hearing stories of the Holocaust. Please don’t misunderstand me, I am not making a comparison between these two traumas — I am just trying to understand my own responses.

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Racial Trauma at Work — Here’s What It Looks Like and How to Navigate It

Racial Trauma is a form of race-based stress that affects Black people and people of color when they experience and witness dangerous events and perceived experiences of racial discrimination. For many, racial trauma appears as threats of harm and injury, humiliation, and often witnessing people of color being harmed, which can negatively impact one’s mental health.As the Black Lives Matter movement continues to grow in the wake of the recent deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery, people all around the world and in the U.S.

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8 Podcast Episodes to Keep Us Learning and Progressing Toward Racial Equality

this moment, this is a great place to start.Listen , or watch a one-hour highlights version .Founded in 2016 and hosted by journalists of color, Code Switch has a backlog of hundreds of episodes which talk through race and its impacts on society that are all worth your attention.

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What Will You Do To Keep Your Black Employees Safe?

is personal. And in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the growing support of the Black Lives Matter movement, what I want to know from different employers, businesses, and companies, big and small, is what will you do to keep your Black employees safe in light of all that is happening?Are you listening to their concerns? Are you even thinking about their mental and physical health? Are you following up with incidents sent to your HR departments? It is long overdue.

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CorePower Yoga Teachers Make Another Attempt to Unionize

iStockThere is discord among CorePower teachers throughout the country as they mobilize around shared grievances. The first unionization effort dates back to 2019, when CorePower Yoga instructor Effie Morgenstern attempted to start a CorePower teachers’ union in Illinois, an initial effort that saw little traction and resulted in a labor lawsuit instead.

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4 Emotions We Are Feeling in the Black Community Right Now

Racial Trauma: “A form of race-based stress, refers to People of Color and Indigenous individuals’ reactions to dangerous events and real and perceived experiences of racial discrimination.” — Comas-Díaz, L., Hall, G. N., & Neville, H. A. (2019).

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Do Politics Belong in Yoga?

Yogins United” (a yogin is a gender neutral term for a yogi), includes luminaries and changemakers like Reginald Hubbard, Octavia Raheem, Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, Stephen Cope, Rajni Tripathi, James Bae, Rod Stryker, Seane Corn, and Shiva Rea.“In light of recent events pertaining to the murder of George Floyd, I have seen a tremendous hunger in the yoga community on how they can be more engaged with matters of racial justice and civil rights,” says Reginald Hubbard, a yoga teacher and senior political strategist and congressional liaison for MoveOn.org, a public policy advocacy group.Hubbard teaches yoga and meditation to political operatives, congressional staff, and members of Congress including “The Squad” (Representatives Alexandria

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Our Pledge to Fight Racism for the ADHD Community

At ADDitude, we believe that equal access to health care, mental health services, and education are fundamental rights, yet we witness daily the ways our nation’s systemic racism denies these rights to so many people of color. We share our support for racial equality. We believe Black Lives Matter. We mourn George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and far too many others. And we resolve to show this support in our words and actions.

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The Heartbreak of Being a Chronically Ill Black Woman Who Can't Attend Protests

The past few weeks have been traumatic to say the least. First, it was the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Then it was the bird watching incident in Central Park. Then Breonna Taylor. And most recently, George Floyd. And perhaps George Floyd’s death hit the hardest. I will say it totally broke me down for many reasons.

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Dear White Friends: Here’s What I Need (And Don’t Need) From You

What a time to be Black in America.

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Police Using Rubber Bullets on Protesters That Can Kill, Blind or Maim for Life

By Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News

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Police Using Rubber Bullets on Protesters That Can Kill, Blind or Maim for Life

By Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News

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To Those Who Don't Know What to Say About Racial Injustice

A letter to those who don’t know what to say,

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8 Mental Health Resources for Black Folks – Because You Deserve Support Right Now

While it’s important to prioritize mental health for communities of color every day of the year, it’s especially important right now given a number of current factors (and these are just a few) that have a devastating impact:

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14 Inspiring Black People You Need to Follow on Instagram

Writing this story has felt impossible. With all of the black death and racism caught on camera last week, finding the words to type on this page is, well, complicated. As I sit on my mom’s couch in Atlanta, my eyes are so heavy I can barely keep them open, but my mind is so busy I can’t sleep. Black journalists and content creators have a tough job: we are tasked with processing our trauma while creating content for people to consume. Many times we are tasked with writing content to speak to the times, which is frankly exhausting.

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31 Yoga and Self-Care Resources for Black Yogis If Social Media Has You Overwhelmed

Throughout the country, people are taking to the streets and social media to protest the unjust killing of George Floyd, as well as the countless other black lives lost to police brutality in the U.S. If you're a black yogi or looking for black yogis to support during this time, check out the thread below for a list of black yogis to follow right now. Then take a moment for stillness through yoga and mindfulness, so we can show up and continue to be of service to the collective call to action.

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