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Why Blacks Cannot Simply Escape the Legacy of Slavery

Why Blacks Cannot Simply Escape the Legacy of Slavery When Blacks speak of the far-reaching impact of slavery, what I prefer to call the legacy of slavery — which includes multigenerational trauma, hypervigilance, fear of a foreshortened future, incest, the disintegration of the Black family nucleus, distorted views of property …