A Personal Perspective from Stevie Avebury on Racism and Mental Illness

Here is a very interesting blog post I was lead to over at The Daily Kos. It's heart-wrenching and enlightening. Check it out in its entirety.

Saturday Morning Mental Illness Blogging: Racism and Me

by stevie avebury

Sat Jul 18, 2009 at 07:58:27 AM PDT

I come from a racist background. My parents were deeply racist. They were also both mixed blood Native and Euro-American. I grew up in a mixed race neighborhood in Los angeles in the 1970's. The racism that I experienced there, in the home where I grew up and the community at large, was deep and deeply scarring. [More]

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