Breaking Generational Cycles: Healing from Trauma as a Black Father in Memphis
Breaking Generational Cycles: Healing from Trauma as a Black Father in Memphis Roots of Resilience: A Memphis Story In the heart of Memphis, where the Mississippi River winds and the echoes of Civil Rights history resonate, Black fathers carry a legacy of extraordinary resilience. This city—a place of profound struggle and unbreakable spirit—provides a powerful backdrop for our journey of healing and transformation. Memphis: A Landscape of Historical Trauma and Hope Memphis is not just a city; it's a testament to Black endurance. From the sanitation workers' strike of 1968, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood in solidarity, to the rich musical heritage that emerged from pain and creativity, Memphis embodies the complex narrative of Black survival and excellence. Understanding Generational Trauma in the 901 For Black fathers in Memphis, generational trauma is deeply intertwined with the city's complex racial history. We've inherited stories of: - The brutal legacy o...