Black Americans experiencing collective trauma, grief
“We’ve essentially handed down 10 or 15 generations worth of boxes of trauma that have yet to be unpacked,” says Dr. Steven Kniffley, a psychologist in Louisville, Kentucky Carlil Pittman knows trauma firsthand. As the co-founder of the Chicago-based youth organization GoodKidsMadCity-Englewood, he grieved the loss of Delmonte Johnson, a young community activist, more than…