Brave Talks Story: Kyndall McCoy
Young Woman Is Discovering Through Community Grand Rounds How Systemic Racism Is Causing Poor Health in Her Hometown BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – It can be eye-opening when what you learned in your college classroom comes true in real life, explaining a mystery. And...
Brave Talks Story: Marty Goldrick
Former Infantry Officer in Vietnam Talks of Personal Evolution on Matters of Race – and About Summoning the Courage to Confront Racist Remarks BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – Marty Goldrick is an engaging man in his early 70s and an easygoing conversationalist. He is retired...
Brave Talks Story: Liz Garey
In Retirement, She Has Experienced an ‘Epiphany’ about the Extent of Systemic Racism. Her Approach to Change? – the ‘Ripples’ Method ST. JOSEPH, Mich.—Now that she had more free time, Liz Garey wanted to put some of her energy into a cherished cause. She would work...
How Racial Trauma Can Live Inside You for 55 Years
Therapist and author Sheila Wise Rowe (left) talks with Christina Edmondson, dean of Intercultural Student Development at Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Mich., after Rowe’s speech at Calvin in February 2020. Therapist-Author Sheila Wise Rowe Recalls the ‘Lies’ She...Healing the Trauma of Racism
For a limited time, you can watch 'Building a Trustworthy Healthcare System: Notes from History, Ethics and Contemporary Crises' with Harriet Washington. Learn how to get involved to help overcome structural racism. https://www.spectrumhealthlakeland.org/.../past-events
We recently invited the author of ‘Medical Apartheid’ Harriet Washington to help us understand Why African Americans, after 400 Years, Are Justly Suspicious of U.S. Medicine. #MiCGR
Read on: https://lynntodman.org/torture-and-abuse-in-the-name-of.../
How to build trust through community influencers. https://lynntodman.org/how-to-build-trust-in-a-pandemic/
% of registered voters who say it “really matters” who wins the presidential election
2000 50%
2004 67%
2008 63%
2012 63%
2016 74%
2020 83%
-Pew
