racial justice is essential to trauma- informed …...we’ll be talking about: trauma. privilege...
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RACIAL JUSTICE IS ESSENTIAL TO TRAUMA-INFORMED ADVOCACY
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Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliancewww.vsdvalliance.org@VActionAlliance #racialjustice
QUILLIN DREW MUSGRAVEPrograms and Services Manager
CATHY MAXFIELD COLEMANUnderserved Communities, Training, & Resources Specialist
KATE McCORDCommunications Director
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We’ll be talking about:TraumaPrivilege and oppression (specifically racism and white privilege)
Current disparitiesExamples from Action Alliance
WELCOME
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OBJECTIVES
• Deepen understanding of how systemic and institutional racism in America creates
disparities in experiences between survivors of color and survivors who are white;
• Discuss why a racial justice lens is integral to trauma-informed advocacy and
prevention, and;
• Provide specific examples of how the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action
Alliance has integrated a racial justice lens into aspects of our work.
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Survivors of color live at the intersections of racism, sexism, and other oppressions.--INCITE! Women, Gender Non-Conforming, and Trans people of Color Against Violence
www.incite-national.org
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UNDERSTANDING TRAUMA
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WHAT IS TRAUMA?
• An incident or event that is threatening or is perceived as threatening and overwhelms a person’s normal coping skills.
Trauma can take many forms: Emotional, physical, sexual abuse Neglect Abandonment Natural disaster Assault Catastrophic injury or illness Historical trauma
• Historical trauma is cumulative and collective.
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Source: http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
“We Shall Remain”www.thestylehorsecollective.com
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ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES STUDY (ACES)
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CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AFFECTS HEALTH ACROSS A LIFETIME
Nadine Burke HarrisPediatrician
Nadine Burke Harris TED TalkHow childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime
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HOW WE DEFINE THE PROBLEM DETERMINES HOW WE WORK ON THE PROBLEM.
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Source: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. “Trauma informed care in behavioral health services”. SAMHSA
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SYSTEMIC RACISM: GETTING ON THE SAME PAGE
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Individual• Attitudes• Behaviors• Socialization• Self-interest
Institutional• Legal• Economics• Health• Educational• Political• Housing
Cultural• Aesthetics• Religion• Music• Values• Philosophy• Beliefs
EXPRESSIONS OF RACISM
SYSTEMIC
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http://sentencingproject.org/doc/publications/rd_Black_Lives_Matter.pdf
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http://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/expansive-survey-americas-public-schools-reveals-troubling-racial-disparities
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Source: www.vox.com/2016/6/6/11871228/brock-turner-rape-race
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WHITE SUSPECT
This Fox News headline quoted friends shocked that 15-year-old Jared Michael Padgett had entered his high school heavily armed and killed a classmate, injured a teacher and took his own life.
BLACK VICTIM
NBC News ran this headline during ongoing coverage of the Trayvon Martin killing.
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WHITE SUSPECT
In the wake of the mass shooting in Santa Barbara, California, earlier this year, theWhittier Daily News offered a headline showing one man's disbelief that Elliot Rodger could have committed such a crime.
BLACK VICTIM
An unarmed father of two was killed by a police officer while entering a vehicle that contained his own children, the Los Angeles Times served up this claim from officials.
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The Enduring Myth of Black CriminalityTa-Nehisi Coates on Criminal Justice
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…SO WE MUST CONSIDER…
What are the ways that systemic racism creates barriers for survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence?
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OUR LENSES:
Racial Justice
Trauma‐Informed
Asset‐Building
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Practice compassion and accountability for ourselves and others
Call people IN
Relationships must be nurtured
Stay focused on the big picture
Allies: discomfort is part of the work
KEY ELEMENTS FOR RACIAL JUSTICE WORK
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KEY ELEMENTS OF ATRAUMA-INFORMED RESPONSE
Safety
Trustworthiness
Choice
Collaboration
Empowerment
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Invest in the good things
Build protective factors
Help people practice behaviors that enhance health
Confront scarcity myths
KEY ELEMENTS FOR BUILDING ASSETS
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ORGANIZATIONAL
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Privilege and oppression often shape access to help and safety.
COMMUNICATIONS
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COMMUNICATIONS:BLOG
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COMMUNICATIONS:SOCIAL MEDIA
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PUBLIC POLICY
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TRAINING: curricula and philosophical framework
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CAMPUS WORK
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Building Youth Resilience Through Creative Expression
PREVENTION
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ADVOCACY
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ADVOCACY
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TRAINING
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Latina Task ForceHealing Retreat - 2012
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Latina Task ForceHealing Retreat - 2012
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Doing the workDOING THE WORK
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We need you defecting from White supremacy and changing the narrative of White supremacy by breaking White silence.
Alicia Garza, co-founder Black Lives Matter
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WHEN YOU KNOW BETTER, YOU DO BETTER
Maya Angelou,poetauthorcivil rights activistsurvivor
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THANK YOU!Action Alliance
www.vsdvalliance.org@VActionAlliance