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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome

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DeGruy states that PTSS is not a disorder that can be treated and remedied clinically but instead requires profound social change in individuals, as well as in institutions, that continue to reify inequality and injustice toward the descendants of enslaved Africans.
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Multigenerational trauma together with continued oppression and absence of opportunity to access the benefits available in the society.
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In addition to forming the basis of public lectures and workshops offered by DeGruy and her contemporaries, the research described in
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Critical scholars say that the PTSS hypothesis pathologizes African Americans and is itself racist.
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down to the present day, along with the stress of contemporary racial prejudice (e.g. via racial
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A critical analysis of post traumatic slave syndrome: A multigenerational legacy of slavery
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Expanding on a hypothesis of "post-traumatic slavery syndrome" (PTSS) by psychiatrist
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Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America
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Hammond, Pamela V.; Davis, Bertha L. (2007). "Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome".
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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
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common among present-day African Americans, manifesting as a lack of
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In the book, DeGruy argues that PTSS is a result of unresolved
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The theory has been generative of subsequent academic work in
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and the continued discrimination and oppression endured by
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inspired an eponymous play, which was staged at the
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Index


Transgenerational trauma
racial inequality in the United States
racism in the United States
ISBN
0-9634011-2-2
https://www.joydegruy.com/
Joy DeGruy Leary
slavery in the United States
African Americans
intergenerational psychological trauma
syndrome
self-esteem
anger
internalized racist beliefs
Uptone Press
Milwaukie, Oregon
Alvin Francis Poussaint
Amy L. Alexander
African Americans
post-traumatic stress disorder
transmitted across generations
microaggressions
syndrome
self-esteem
anger
internalized racist beliefs
clinical psychology
black studies
Henry Street Settlement Experimental Theater

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