Unmasking Racial Trauma: The Imperative of Becoming Racially Trauma-Informed
Introduction Recently, there have been alarming incidents of racially motivated violence in words and deeds. Individuals from marginalised communities, particularly Black women, have been subject to unjustified aggression and trauma. The case of a Black...Police Officers Should Serve The Public Not Intimidate Us
An out of control policeman wrecked the car of a young black man who sat in the vehicle and recorded the damage. Too often this type of attitude (if not the behaviour) is displayed toward black men, women and children, for the crime of breathing whilst black....Orlando: The Politics of Hate
The murder of 49 and injury to 53 members of the LGBTI community was simply the politics of hate. I feared that such an attack would take place. We live in a time where leaders and the establishment media peddle intolerance and hate, exploiting people’s fears....Essential Services – Private or Public Ownership?
Consecutive right-wing British Governments have promoted a privatisation agenda. It is argued that public ownership is incapable of operating a cheap, cost effective, efficient, economical, customer service. Whilst privatisation, meets all that criteria with two...The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave – The Tale of Two Americas
A white gunman opened fire in a black church in Charleston after sitting in the congregation for an hour. He killed nine black people. This was not a hate crime. Nor was it the actions of a mentally ill man. To date, neither mental health experts or the killer’s...connect with me
