The BART data has several weaknesses, however. First, due to underreporting, it undercounts the number of bias incidents. In 2016, during a similar spate of anti-black microassaults, a student who ...

Microaggressions may create a hostile environment for people in historically marginalized groups — especially in the healthcare industry. Microinsults, microassaults, and microinvalidations are the ...

Instances of racism and other forms of discrimination are not always as obvious as they once were. People may communicate racist thoughts in more subtle, or even subconscious ways, that experts now ...

Hurricane Katrina was a defining moment for African Americans. In 2005, an inept and racially insensitive presidential administration transformed a natural disaster into a social catastrophe. The ...

This post is in response to Microaggressions and Microvalidations in Everyday Life By Brian Mustanski Ph.D. Recently I wrote a blog about microaggressions, which are aggressions against minority ...