Social Influences on Development Assignment: Impact of Racism on Child Health
Please write a brief reaction paper to this article.
What about it resonated with you? How does it reflect your own personal experiences or observations? Discuss not only acts of interpersonal racism, but also structural racism how have policies and structures in our society, and the ways they create and perpetuate racial inequity, harmed your well-being? And/or how have these structures benefitted your well-being? How does racism, both structural and interpersonal, relate to what we learned about ACEs and their effect on adult health? In light of these insights, what do you think should be done to improve child health and well-being for all children?