Degrade-Leary

Explain the role of cognitive dissonance during slavery as described by Dr. DeGruy. What three (3) things stood out to you the most?

Dr. Joy DeGruy Leary: Post Traumatic Slave Disorder Synopsis: While African Americans managed to emerge from chattel slavery and the oppressive decades that followed with great strength and resiliency, they did not emerge unscathed. Slavery produced centuries of physical, psychological and spiritual injury. Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing lays […]

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