The Blueprint Town Hall - Racial Injustice

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It is imperative that researchers and policymakers consider the importance of hope in response to stressors experienced by African American men. Racism, for example, has long been held as a stressor that has a negative impact on the mental, emotional, and physical health of people of color. Hope, as a coping mechanism, can mitigate the impact of stressors related to everyday life, thereby reducing the impact of stress.

Moderator: Shawn Dove
Speakers: Ed Reed and Darrel Young