Racism: How Your Skin Can Cause Certain Results

You definitely want to listen to this whole podcast. Believe me! Dr. J.A. Jones addresses how racism is connected to skin color. (African Americans, Blacks, Negros...) He shows us, God created everyone and shows no partiality in Acts 10:34-35. We as a human race must do the right thing and respect each other and no one is inferior or superior to or over any human. As a Certified Adverse Childhood Experience facilitator, he also addresses how racism is one of the factors that causes adverse childhood experiences. African American mothers are drastically impacted long term and their children. As usual, he shares with us some practical steps we must know and do to mitigate racism. These are important for white/caucasian population to really know and implement. 

• Examine your own heart
• Skin doesn’t make you inferior or superior
• Look in the mirror and ask the hard question
• Address the Problem
• Intentionally start building relationships
• Show Empathy

He shares with us information from Dr. Nadine Burke's Foundation on children affected by adverse experiences because of systemic racism as one of the factors that will cause a person to be seven times more likely to develop alcoholism as adults and four times more likely to become juvenile offenders and more...

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“It’s The Skin You’re In”: African-American Women Talk About Their Experiences of Racism. An Exploratory Study to Develop Measures of Racism for Birth Outcome Studies

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10995-008-0357-x

By Chuck Ingoglia, Special to CalMatters

https://calmatters.org/commentary/adverse-childhood-experiences/

Dr. Burke Harris said during a 2014 TED Talk:

https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_health_across_a_lifetime?language=en#t-416173

https://burkefoundation.org/burke-portfolio/our-reports/adverse-childhood-experiences-aces-report/

 

The real-life crime that inspired John Grisham to write "A Time To Kill"

A Time to Kill - prison scene

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cb1sxPSG6AY

A Time to Kill Closing Argument - Edited for the Classroom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-mHf7rA5cY

This is the ending scene where Jake the lawyer brings his wife and daughter over to meet and play with Carl and his daughter Tonya…

"A Time To Kill" ending scene.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sG87xf611Y

 

ACE Overcomers

 

More scriptures that address how racism should not be

Acts 17:26 “And He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth.”  

Colossians 3:11 “Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all.”

John 13:34 “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.”

Genesis 1:27 “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”

Revelation 5:9-10 “And they sang a new song, saying, ‘Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.'”

Deuteronomy 10:17 “For the LORD your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe.”

Romans 10:12-13 “For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him. ¹³ For “everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

Acts 10:28 “And he said to them, ‘You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.'”