Providence, RI - Black Lives Matter: Recognizing and Minimizing Trauma Among Black Youth

Black Lives Matter: Recognizing and Minimizing Trauma Among Black Youth

Roundtable discussion around the effects of trauma among black youth both in the past and in the ongoing struggle for freedom. What are the costs of freedom? 

Monday, September 21, 2015
4:00 pm
Churchill House, George H. Bass Theater
155 Angell Street, Providence

David Dennis, Director of the Southern Initiative Algebra Project, Civil Rights Movement Veteran

Corey Walker, Dean, College of Arts, Sciences, Business and Education, John W. and Anna Hodgin Hanes Professor of the Humanities, Winston-Salem State University

Oliver Hill, Jr., Professor of Psychology, Virginia State University

Kevin Favor, Professor of Psychology, Lincoln University

Moderated by Françoise Hamlin, Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History, Brown University

Sponsored by the Pembroke Center, Brown Center for Students of Color, Department of Africana Studies, Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, and the Center for the Study for Race and Ethnicity in America.

This project is supported, in part, by a Pembroke Center Seed Grant for Collaborative Interdisciplinary Research. 

Source: Brown University