The organisation has recently been working to raise awareness of the mental health effects of racism on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with their Invisible Discriminator campaign, but has made no public comment about the allegations of abuse on the NT juvenile justice system or the need for a Royal Commission. (croakey.org)
The damaging health effects of racism may even begin before childhood, starting in the womb, where fetuses can vicariously experience their pregnant mothers» stress. (psmag.com)
Set in 1953, this novel explores a family of light - skinned African Americans who are desperately trying to pass as white, but whose dark - skinned daughter named Bird forces the characters to confront their own identities and the damaging effects of racism in the U.S. (bookpage.com)