June is the time for celebrating summer, Juneteenth, Men’s Health, and Pride Month. Facebook is using the rainbow background for profile pictures and for posts. Human rights organizations are hosting virtual dance parties, and people in cars across the country will wave their rainbow flags.
The Anniversary of of George Floyd’s Death Opens Old Wounds, But Together, We Can Heal
The Emotional Tax of Racial Trauma
While the whole world manages health concerns related to the pandemic, African Americans and Asian Americans have the extra burden of trauma due to racialized violence. After the March 19th shooting in an Atlanta spa and six Asian women dead, people were again reminded of the evil that was always present.
A Year Later: COVID-19 and What You Still Need
A Year Round Celebration of Black Love: Relational Health Matters
As I sit in front of my computer to write Ibisanmi Relational Health’s first blog in the month that we celebrate Black History and Black Love, I can’t help but think about the trials and tribulations our ancestors and elders endured in a world that saw them less than human and unworthy of love and strong familial relationships.