Elwood Watson, Ph.D.

May 3, 2020

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Forgiveness Tends To Be A One Way Street As It Relates To Black People.

Elwood Watson, Ph.D.

Oct 20, 2019 · 5 min read

It was the hug that was felt and seen around the world. Depending upon their outlook on the situation at hand, different individuals responded differently to the gesture. I am referring to the hug that was delivered to murderer Amber Guyger by Brandt Jean, the brother of…

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