A Critical Conversation
with Chioma K Iheanacho, Host & Creator of Black Rawk Nation
The #CriticalConversations Series
Our latest ongoing series, Critical Conversations, explores social, cultural, and political issues that impact our society's health and well-being.
Each program is structured to provoke thought, bring about awareness to critical issues, and galvanize our communities towards positive change by encouraging the development of support systems, providing vital information, creating resources, and sharing action plans.
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Times detailed below are presented in Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Episode 3: Racist Medical Technology and Practices
Racism in medicine has a very long and sordid history for Black people. Countless “advancements” were made on the backs of Black people - human sacrifices along with torture, and all sorts of atrocities. Many of these practices from centuries ago are still in play today and negatively impact the quality and effectiveness of care received from medical providers .
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Episode 2: Caring for Kids on the Spectrum
Episode 2 is dedicated to bringing more awareness, understanding, empathy, support, and resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here’s what we’ll dig into:
￮ Identifying early signs and symptoms.
￮ Parental challenges of newly diagnosed and what to expect
￮ How care changes at every stage (childhood, adolescence, and adulthood).
￮ How to care for your child without destroying their identity. And so much more!
Episode 1: Abuse in the Church and Other Organizations
Experiencing the trauma of abuse (physical, emotional, sexual, mental and even spiritual) already has such such a profoundly negative impact, and added to that complexity is the type of response received by the victims in many social circles, religious communities, schools and athletic organizations.
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