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APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with more than 121,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants and students as its members. Our mission is to promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives. We do this by utilizing psychology to make a positive impact on critical societal issues. Elevating the public’s understanding of, regard for, and use of psychology. Preparing the discipline and profession of psychology for the future. Strengthening APA’s standing as an authoritative voice for psychology.

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Psychologists define and explore radical research, and discuss how they work intentionally to promote healing through social justice focused research within different areas of study.

Community-based mental health psychologists and practitioners share insights about promoting healing with, for, and in diverse Communities of Color.

Psychology graduate students talk about race and racism; they discuss creating healing spaces, thriving, and working to transform college environments.

TC's Derald Sue, Professor of Psychology and Education and author, most recently, of "Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race" (John Wiley & Sons, 2015), discusses microaggressions and trigger warnings on colleges campuses with a panel of college professors and students on KQED, a public radio station in Northern California.

Black lives matter. Black bodies matter. Black mental health matters. This latest string of rampant and wanton brutality against Black people flies in the face of these indisputable truths. As a Black woman myself, I’ve spent years trying to process the violence and racism that are part and parcel of living in this country in this skin. But I’ve never had to do it during a pandemic that, of course, is decimating Black lives, health, and communities the most.