Black Americans ’ Historical Trauma and Our Response to ‘ Surviving R. Kelly ’

Forty-four percent of Black women experience intimate partner violence (physical or sexual violence, stalking, and/or psychological aggression) at some point in our lives. That’s compared to one-third of White women. And Black women are murdered by an intimate partner at a higher rate than any other race. In 2013, we were two and a half
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Source: Nursing Blogs at Johns Hopkins University - February 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Editor Tags: On the Pulse Domestic violence health disparities intimate partner violence sexual assault Womens health Source Type: blogs