Developmental Brown Bag: We can’t talk about ACE without Race: Racism as a Primary Driver of Adverse Childhood Experiences among Black youth
Dr. Donte Bernard, Assistant Professor in the National Crime Victims Research & Treatment Center at the Medical University of South Carolina
Donte Bernard
Abstract:
This presentation will discuss the developmental significance of adverse childhood experiences, in addition to perspectives as to how and why racism represents a fundamental driver of ACEs among Black youth.