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Three learning objectives:
1. Discuss the importance of cultural specificity in wellness interventions for Black Americans

2. Identify some of the pioneering theorists who have guided the field of psychology towards harm caused by the historical traumas endured by Black Americans

3. Explain examples of practical implementation of cultural interventions designed to heal historical trauma

Obari Cartman, Ph.D. specializes in community-based wellness interventions integrating culture and arts. Dr. Cartman recently created a hip-hop wellness curriculum called MANifest that is being implemented in juvenile detention centers, schools and other community settings across the country. Dr. Cartman is the immediate past president of the Chicago Association of Black Psychologists. He travels widely facilitating workshops regarding cultural identity and healthy manhood. Dr. Cartman is currently completing his second book about Black Spirituality.