Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

This is the first book to define and explore Black fatigue, the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of Black people--and explain why and how society ne…

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