oppression
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Thought of the Day: The Cycle of Abuse, Oppression, and Trauma
Reflecting over the days and years, looking to the research on abuse, the history of slavery and captor-captive relationships, and the enduring and devastating trauma. I want to share my thoughts… I believe that trauma can cause some people to celebrate when their abuser hands them trinkets and tokens of “reconciliation”. They don’t realize that…
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Part Four: A Conversation About Female-Male Relationships in the Black Community
But when will we individually and collectively say, “no more” and mean it? When will we stop subscribing to past lies masqueraded as truths? When will we stop buying into the stereotypes that were created as propaganda mechanisms to divide? When will we stop perpetuating the lies that even our elders told because they didn’t…
Black community, black family, Black people, break the shackles, change, Christianity, Christians, drug addiction, female-male relationship, gang violence, gangs, ghetto, inner city, love, love sees no color, male-female relationship, oppression, pimping, poverty, poverty eradication, racism, racism in the black community, radical change, sexism, shame, slavery, stop the hate
Natasha 