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Collapsed and crashed to the ground. he died from a heart attack. he lives on in the field of cardiology where the term john henryism is used to describe health despairties for black men. men driven to push their bodies to circumstances beyond their control and suck coming to the forces coming against them. here with me at the table, ann, assistant professor at georgia tech and author of medicating race. founder of the harold p. freeman institute and ralph lauren center for cancer care and prevention. alandra a professor of columbia university and author of body and soul. you remember from yesterday, dr. jonathan, professor of psychiatry and author of the protest psychosis. ....
In medicine, health and society at vanderbilt university in tennessee, where he also teaches psychiatry, and the author of the protest psychosis. i want to go to you first. i want to get your reaction to this idea of the nra which opposes any sort of gun registration particularly on national level saying they would like to create a data base, national data base of the mentally ill. i have two things to say about that. one is that i think it s understandable so it s not just the nra that s making the connection between mass shootings and mental illness. i think in the aftermath of virginia tech and the shootings in arizona, there is an understandable reaction to say how can we understand this, how can we explain this. only a crazy person, because it s so outside the realm of normal. so there is a tradition in our country i think of trying to link these mass shootings to mental illness. now, the problem with it and certainly the problem with the nra s position i think is that first o ....
That keeps so many survivors silent about their stories. in the duke lacrosse case, justice for the wrongfully accused players came at the expense of a dialogue that could have prompted meaningful institutional changes to the larger problem of campus sexual assault. and it was a reminder as we consider national policy approach that is respond with the concerns of the survivor that is the reality of sexual assault is much bigger than a single story. joining me now is dave ziron, and author of brazil s dance with the devil. and we have jonathan metzel, director of the medical health of society, and also the author of the protest psychosis. and lisa lik, vizzing scholar and co-author of trauma ....