New book digs into the history of anti-Black racism in the field

New book digs into the history of anti-Black racism in the field of mental health

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The book is called 'From the Enlightenment to Black Lives Matter: Tracing the Impacts of Racial Trauma in Black Communities from the Colonial Era to the Present', released today. To hear more, Alex Guye reached the books author, Ingrid Waldron. She is a professor & the HOPE Chair in Peace and Health at McMaster University. Here's part of their conversation, starting with Ingrid explaining why the book begins during the age of enlightenment.

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