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“One of the greatest threats to the well-being of Black women is not recognizing behaviors as trauma responses, because it keeps us trapped in a dangerous cycle of self-harm. We are definitely susceptible to this when our trauma responses coincide with practices that we value and honor, and that we are praised and celebrated for in culture and music.”

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