Episode 191: ACEs & Education w/ Dr. Torie Williams

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For today’s episode, Tyrell and Daphne welcome Dr. Torie Williams, an educator of 19 years and expert on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). During the conversation, they discuss the impact of the pandemic on children (33:40), the various types of adverse experiences affecting children (36:18), and the implications of/approaches to addressing ACEs (39:47). They also have a conversation about how ACEs uniquely impact the lives of children of color (43:50). They close the episode by discussing how Dr. Williams navigated her own adverse childhood experiences (50:20).  Other Topics:  00:30 - Catch up with Tyrell and Daphne  09:06 - BhD “Oh Lawd” News  27:09 - Introduction of the Topic  29:20 - Learn More about Dr. Torie Williams  59:40 - Ty and Daphne Reflect on the Interview Resources: BhD Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/bhdpodcast  Find Dr. Williams on Social Media: @dr.victorieus Adverse Childhood Experiences - https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/aces/index.html  Wisconsin school district opts out of free lunch program for students - https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/569766-wisconsin-school-district-opts-out-of-free-lunch-program-for-students  88-Year-Old Professor Resigns Mid-Class When Student Refuses to Wear Mask - https://www.newsweek.com/88-year-old-professor-resigns-mid-class-when-student-refuses-wear-mask-1623919  Supreme Court throws out Biden administration eviction moratorium - https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/26/politics/supreme-court-eviction-moratorium/index.html  Why Applications And Enrollment Are Spiking At Historically Black Colleges - https://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2021/05/13/why-applications-and-enrollment-are-spiking-at-historically-black-colleges/?sh=7e707d742897