Mindfulness Meditation as a Remedy to "White Ignorance" and Its Consequences

By employing recent work on epistemology of white ignorance, this article argues that racial prejudice impacts both whites and Blacks in a profound way that extends beyond the cognitive discrimination to the realm of psychological and physical well-being. Given that the mechanism of racial discrimin...

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Main Author: Polinska, Wioleta (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Hawaii Press [2018]
In: Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 38, Pages: 325-341
Further subjects:B Health Disparities
B Discrimination
B racial prejudice
B Mindfulness meditation
B psychosocial stressors
B epistemic resistance
B white ignorance
B White Supremacy
B Black Theology
B racist theology
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