Selected Publications

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RECASTing racial stress and trauma: Theorizing the healing potential of racial socialization in families.
RECASTing racial stress and trauma: Theorizing the healing potential of racial socialization in families.
African American emerging adults’ experiences with racial discrimination and drinking habits: The moderating roles of perceived stress.
African American emerging adults’ experiences with racial discrimination and drinking habits: The moderating roles of perceived stress.
What's Race Got to Do With It? Racial Socialization's Contribution to Black Adolescent Coping
What's Race Got to Do With It? Racial Socialization's Contribution to Black Adolescent Coping
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Black American Youth and Families: A Case Study from the EMBRace Intervention
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Black American Youth and Families: A Case Study from the EMBRace Intervention
EMBRacing racial stress and trauma: Preliminary feasibility and coping responses of a racial socialization intervention
EMBRacing racial stress and trauma: Preliminary feasibility and coping responses of a racial socialization intervention
EMBRace: Developing a Racial Socialization Intervention to Reduce Racial Stress and Enhance Racial Coping among Black Parents and Adolescents
EMBRace: Developing a Racial Socialization Intervention to Reduce Racial Stress and Enhance Racial Coping among Black Parents and Adolescents
Observed racial socialization and maternal positive emotions in African American mother–adolescent discussions about racial discrimination
Observed racial socialization and maternal positive emotions in African American mother–adolescent discussions about racial discrimination
And still WE rise: Parent–child relationships, resilience, and school readiness in low-income urban Black families.
And still WE rise: Parent–child relationships, resilience, and school readiness in low-income urban Black families.
Communities/Neighbors and Families in the United States
Communities/Neighbors and Families in the United States
Positive psychology in African Americans
Positive psychology in African Americans

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