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Author Winters, Mary-Frances, author.

Title Black fatigue : how racism erodes the mind, body, and spirit / Mary-Frances Winters.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., [2020].
©2020
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2032649~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  305.896073 WIN    AVAILABLE
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Description xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-215) and index.
Contents My Black fatigue -- Addressing sublime ignorance -- Then is now -- Racism literally makes you sick: it is a prexisting condition -- Many layers of Black fatigue -- Say her name: Black women's fatigue -- "I can't breathe: Black men's fatigue -- Out of the mouths of babes: Black children's fatigue -- A clarion call for collective action to combat Black fatigue -- Conclusion: reimagining a just world.
Summary Presents information about the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of African Americans and explains why and how society needs to collectively do more to combat its pernicious effects.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Mental health.
ISBN 9781523091300 (paperback)
1523091304 (paperback)
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