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EvolveHow to Talk with Kids About RaceHave you ever struggled to explain racism to your kids? Flubbed conversations at the dinner table? Unsure how racism and antisemitism fit together, or how to process the 2020 racial reckoning and subsequent backlash? Then be sure to catch our conversation with Buffie Longmire-Avital, Ph.D., a psychology professor who identifies as a Black American Jewish woman. She shares her research about Jewish families as well as her own perspective as the mother of two biracial sons. She shares the implications of a recent incident at her son’s school, in which white and Black students split into opposing football te...
2023-06-291h 08
the agile academicBuffie Longmire-Avital on Research, Mentoring, and DiversityRebecca Pope-Ruark: Dr. Buffie Longmire-Avital joins me on this episode. A psychologist and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging advocate, we talk about research and springs from personal experience and who gets to sit at the table.
2022-06-0750 min
Learning, Lifting, LeadingEpisode 1: Historical Trauma: Defining and Understanding the Intergenerational ImpactsThis episode challenges the idea that intergenerational and historical traumas are separate experiences for Black and Brown Girls & Women, within the context of education, health, and psychology.
It features Buffie Longmire-Avital, Associate Professor of Psychology and Coordinator of African and African American Studies at Elon University.
2019-02-1700 minLearning, Lifting, LeadingEpisode 1: Historical Trauma: Defining and Understanding the Intergenerational ImpactsThis episode challenges the idea that intergenerational and historical traumas are separate experiences for Black and Brown Girls & Women, within the context of education, health, and psychology.
https://blogs.elon.edu/wp-content/blogs.dir/584/files/2019/03/01-Historical-Trauma_Defining-and-Understanding-the-Intergenerational-Impacts.mp3
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Buffie Longmire-Avital
Associate Professor of Psychology and Coordinator of African and African American Studies at Elon University
Dr. Buffie Longmire-Avital is an associate professor of psychology and coordinates the African and African-American Studies interdisciplinary minor at Elon University. She received her PhD in applied developmental psychology...
2019-02-1743 min