" This means that no matter what we look like, if we were born and raised in America, white-body supremacy and our adaptations to it are in our blood. Our very bodies house the unhealed dissonance and trauma of our ancestors. This is why white-body supremacy continues to persist in America, and why so many African Americans continue to die from "

― Resmaa Menakem , My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts