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Racial microaggressions: Their effects on mental and physical health

Author

Alabi, Jaena
0000-0002-2461-4889

Abstract

In this webinar session, Jaena Alabi will present a brief history of racial microaggressions research, focusing on the negative mental and physical health outcomes associated with experiencing subtle racism. Strategies for mitigating the negative effects of racial microaggressions, such as incorporating cultural competence into one’s practice, will also be shared.