Tag: cultural violence
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Excusing the inexcusable: the perpetual violence of law enforcement officers
It just keeps happening. It’s like watching reruns of that same awful episode on TV, except while the storyline stays the same, the central characters change. Same story, different day, different family and community destroyed. Each time it happens it’s like another piece of your heart gets ripped out, another part of your soul gets…
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Struggle for Freedom
The similarities are still vast; the violence and terrorism experienced by Black Americans was incredible and we continue to deal with the effects of such policies and attitudes as reflected in the prison industrial complex. It was probably the existence our Jim Crow laws that made the US take so long to get on board…
Jé G. Judson, PhD, MPH 