From overcoming childhood abuse to founding Visionary Woman Productions, Ashley-Lauren Elrod's journey of resilience and advocacy has empowered countless others. Her story underscores the...
By Joseph Williams
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
This story is part of “Flint’s Still Fighting,” Word In Black’s series about the decade-long water crisis,...
Part 2 on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Caused by Violence and Racism
In last week’s Defender, we looked at the impact Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder may have...
African-Americans live in a constant state of trauma brought on by the high level of violence in their neighborhoods, police-involved shootings of unarmed Black...