On today’s Wake Up with Dee on News & Talk WAOK, Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler and Dr. Christyn Haigler discussed the urgent crisis of domestic violence and family trauma in response to recent killings, including the murder of Dr. Cerina Fairfax and the Louisiana shooting that left seven children dead at the hands of their father. The segment also focused on mental health, accountability in relationships, and whether men are willing to intervene when they see destructive behavior toward a spouse or children.
To Love & Protect: Unpacking The Recent Violence Against Black Women
FILE - Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, right, and his wife, Cerina, at the inauguration of Gov. Ralph Northam at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Sept. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Kevin Morley, File)
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