ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

Encouraging Meaningful Conversations About Race and Trauma

By Victoria Dawson — 2019

Moments of calm, Jenée Johnson believes, are the foundation of emotional intelligence and its skills of resilience and compassion. In effect, Johnson’s title—Program Innovation Leader: Mindfulness, Trauma, and Racial Equity —positions her as the San Francisco Department of Public Health's chief mindfulness officer.

Read on www.mindful.org

FindCenter Post-Image

The Persistent Joy of Black Mothers

Characterized throughout American history as symbols of crisis, trauma, and grief, these women consistently reject those narratives through world-making of their own.

Article
Leah Wright Rigueur
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

How I’m Raising My Daughter to Be 100 Percent, Unapologetically Indigenous

I want my daughter to see that an Indigenous way of life isn’t an alternative lifestyle but a priority. It is essential, then, that I return to the parenting principles of my ancestors and consciously integrate Indigenous kinship practices into her childhood.

Article
Andrea Landry
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

How the Immigrant Experience Shapes What I Teach My Children

I know that my biracial children will experience racism, sexism and intolerance. But I want them to be bold enough to not push people away and instead seek to understand through education. This is how we bring radical change through our children.

Article
Smita Malhotra
2017
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Realities of Raising a Kid of a Different Race

As transracial adoption becomes more common, here’s what every parent should know.

Article
Karen Valby
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

BIPOC Well-Being