Dr. Robert T. Carter Unveils a Groundbreaking Exploration of Black Cultural Strengths A bold new resource has emerged in the world of academia and professional practice. Dr. Robert T. Carter’s latest book, Recognizing the Psychological and Cultural Strengths of Black Americans, explores the resilience, values, and...
Delivered to the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Conference, New Orleans, LA. 8.25.22 I am pleased and honored to be here today to share with you my work on racial distress as emotional harm and as factors for mitigation. Over the last several decades I have...
Join Dr. Carter on the podcast, Imperfect Leaders, as he discusses The Lies Leaders Tell Themselves. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1OPH1t04MePs0uB3OhoeJz?si=d564517d549e4540&nd=1...
The New York Association of Black Psychologists (NYABPsi), in collaboration with the New Jersey (NJABPsi), DC (DCABPsi) and Delaware Valley (DVABPsi) chapters, is celebrating Black History Month by highlighting and honoring the pioneers of Black and African Psychology. We proudly recognize the contributions of Black psychological...
Recently Dr. Carter appeared on the youtube channel Community Technical Assistance Center (CTAC) - ...
Recently Dr. Carter appeared on the podcast SkinDeep a part of EmpowHer New York -- List below to Part 1 on this interview About Skin Deep Inspired by a true story, SKINDEEP is contextualized in the long arc of racism throughout US history, by utilizing news stories...
Recently Dr. Carter was featured in the Columbia University Annual Report. Below is an excerpt of that article. Even as statues come down and institutions are renamed, discrimination, harassment, and violence against people of color remain stark and pervasive realities. More than 80 percent of all...
“Carter and Pieterse increase our understanding of and the treatability of traumatic stress that results from racism. The proposals proffered in Measuring the Effects of Racism will lead to better treatment methods of race-based trauma and increase the evidence base for advocacy and agendas for...
The United States has passed six Civil Rights Acts (in 1866 and 1964) and created three Constitutional Amendments (the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth) in the name of creating a more just and egalitarian society. Yet today, more than 80 percent of all cases in which...
In 2001, the US Surgeon General issued a report about the status of mental health with respect to racial and ethnic minority groups, which stated that ethnic and racial disparities were likely due to racism and discrimination. Empiric investigations have linked racism to poor mental...