History
This system lasted over 240 years and treated Black people as property
What is slavery?
In therapy, what is one important thing a counselor should do when a client shares an experience of racism?
What is validate their experience?
(accept: listen, acknowledge, support)
This 2020 event, captured on video, led to global protests
What is the death of George Floyd?
After slavery, this system legally separated Black and White people
What is segregation?
This term describes subtle, everyday comments or behaviors that can be harmful to clients, even if unintentional
What is a microaggression?
This movement calls for justice, accountability, and protection of Black lives
What is Black Lives Matter?
This modern system refers to large numbers of people, especially Black individuals, being imprisoned
What is mass incarceration?
This is when counselors go beyond therapy to support social change and challenge injustice
What is advocacy?
These towns historically excluded Black people and help explain ongoing racial inequality in places like the Midwest
What are sundown towns?