Racism and Mental Health: The African American experience

By David R. Williams, R. Williams-Morris. Ethnicity and Health, 2000

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Assessing the validity of impact pathways for child labour and well-being in social life cycle assessment (2009, background): “…child labour to the AoP in relation to this issue.8 8 Several studies have been made addressing the consequences of discrimination (Williams (1999), Williams and Williams-Morris (2000)), yet, these studies relate to impacts of racial discrimination experienced in all parts of the everyday life…”
Discrimination and occupational mental health (2004, background): “Williams and Williams-Morris (2000) further asserted racial and ethnic discrimination may occur at the institutional level.”
Teachers’ Bias Against the Mathematical Ability of Female, Black, and Hispanic Students (2019, background): “However, another body of literature on internalized racism (e.g., hooks, 2004; Speight, 2007; Williams & Williams-Morris, 2000) and internalized sexism (e.g., Bearman, Korobov, & Thorne, 2009; Szymanski, KashubeckWest, & Meyer, 2008) has shown that oppressed groups sometimes accept and perpetuate…”
Extending the Minority Stress Model to Understand Mental Health Problems Experienced by the Autistic Population (2018, background): “To a lesser degree, the minority stress model has been used to highlight disparities in added stress and negative health outcomes in African American populations (Feagin 1991; Williams and Williams-Morris 2000).”
The National Survey of American Life: a study of racial, ethnic and cultural influences on mental disorders and mental health (2004, background): “Several studies indicate that racial discrimination adversely affects the emotional wellbeing and physical health of African-Americans and other ethnic groups (Harrell, Merritt and Kalu, 1998; Clark, Anderson, Clark and Williams, 1999; Krieger, 1999; Williams and Williams-Morris, 2000; Williams, Nei”
Racism and Invisibility (2006, background): “A number of researchers have documented that racism is a unique source of stress impacting African Americans’ mental health (Klonoff & Landrine, 1999; Utsey et al., 2002; Williams & Williams-Morris, 2000).”
Racial Battle Fatigue for Latina/o Students (2014, background): “There has been growing interest in perceived discrimination and poor health outcomes for people of color (Feagin, 1991; Klonoff, Landrine, & Ullman, 1999; Sellers & Shelton, 2003; Williams, 1996; Williams & Williams-Morris, 2000; Williams, Yu, Jackson, & Anderson, 1997).”
Internalized Racism (2007, background): “According to Williams and Williams-Morris (2000), “Internalized racism refers to the acceptance, by marginalized racial populations, of the negative societal beliefs and stereotypes about themselves” (p. 255).”
“Take Your Kung-Flu Back to Wuhan”: Counseling Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders With Race-Based Trauma Related to COVID-19 (2020, background): “POCI who respond passively, ignore, or do not stand up for themselves may experience greater feelings of helplessness or hopelessness, or be more likely to endorse the fatalistic belief that racism is normative and must be accepted (Williams & Williams-Morris, 2000).”
A Meta-Study of Black Male Mental Health and Well-Being (2010, background): “Resource, opportunity, and environmental differences by race have important mental health consequences (Kessler et al., 1994; Williams & Williams-Morris, 2000).”