For American people of color, racism is a major source of stress that takes a toll on both physical and mental health. This includes not only the stress of racist interpersonal encounters, but also the impact of structural and institutional racism on everyday life, which often occurs in ways that are invisible. Join us as we examine some of the effects of racism on well-being among Black and Indigenous People of Color, as well as some of the work being done to combat the harm of racism in our communities.
This information session covers a range of topics including defining what health means to individuals, how one can attempt to maintain a balanced lifestyle, and how by creating personal goals and attributes life satisfaction can be achieved. We explore resources within the community that can support individuals in achieving their personal goals.
Join Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Dr. Matthew Desmond and Trinity’s Theologian in Residence, the Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, as they discuss one of the most devastating crises facing our city and our country: eviction.
Anxiety and PTSD can interfere with an individual’s ability to successfully engage in daily activities. This presentation will provide a brief review and understanding of how anxiety and PTSD can negatively influence one’s quality of life and how to cope with triggers.
Kimberly Bryant is the founder of Black Girls CODE, a non-profit organization dedicated to “changing the face of technology” by introducing girls of color (ages 7-17) to the field of technology and computer science.
Positive health behaviors are behaviors that promote healthy living, such as eating a well-balanced diet, drinking enough water, exercising, getting...
Join the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson, Trinity's Priest-in-charge, in conversation with Professor Frank Snowden of Yale University, author of Epidemics and Society: From Black Death to the Present.
Choreographer, dancer, and living legend Judith Jamison has dedicated her life to telling stories and history through dance in New York City and all over the world. Learn about the importance of representation in the arts, honoring and preserving the past through dance, and the courage dance offers us in this challenging time.
Get ready for the upcoming NYC elections by joining the Rev. Phillip Jackson as he talks with Errol Louis, political analyst and host of New York 1’s “Inside City Hall,” as they consider the pressing issues facing the city.
Personal interaction is an essential part of the human experience, and the lack thereof during the COVID-19 pandemic has been detrimental for many. This talk touches on some of the ways COVID-19 has affected mental health, stress management, and tips for seeking assistance.
