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'Just Make It Home': The Unwritten Rules Blacks Learn To Navigate Racism In America [khn.org]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) · 6/18/201:22 PM

By Cara Anthony, Kaiser Health News, June 18, 2020 Speak in short sentences. Be clear. Direct but not rude. Stay calm, even if you’re shaking inside. Never put your hands in your pockets. Make sure people can always see your hands. Try not to hunch your shoulders. Listen to their directions. Darnell Hill, a pastor and a mental health caseworker, offers black teenagers these emotional and physical coping strategies every time a black person is fatally shot by a police officer. That’s when...

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