Psychologists for Racial Justice

Advancing racial justice through psychology & action.

We unite mental health professionals committed to dismantling systemic racism and fostering a more just world.

Our Vision

A More Equitable And Inclusive World

At Psychologists for Racial Justice (PRJ), our mission and vision guide us in our commitment to dismantling systemic racism, promoting racial justice, and fostering a more equitable and inclusive world. Together, we work towards a future where psychology serves as a catalyst for positive social change and where the impacts of racism are mitigated, leading to a brighter and racially just future for everyone.

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Our Mission

Who We Are

PRJ is dedicated to advancing racial equity and social justice through research, education, and community engagement. Our mission is to conduct research, provide professional development opportunities, and develop and share resources that promote continued awareness of racism and its consequences while actively working towards a more racially inclusive and equitable field of psychology and society.

We are committed to empowering underrepresented racial groups by using psychology to foster collective healing through resistance to racism.

Our Approach

Taking pride in commitment

Our work focuses on centering BIPOC experiences and promoting racial justice through multiple avenues of action and support. Every day, our work contributes to the advancement of human rights and mental health access.

Learn more about our history of solidarity, cooperation, and commitment to making racial justice a reality for all communities.

What We Do

Four pillars of impact

Education

Educate professionals and communities on racial justice through workshops, training, professional development, and resources.

Community Spaces

Facilitate discussions for Communities of Color to learn about, address, and heal from racism-related stress and trauma through collective support and solidarity.

Events

Host virtual and in-person events centered on racial justice and systemic change across a variety of disciplines, professions, organizations, and lived experiences.

Advocacy

Provide resources and support for activism and advocacy to challenge oppressive systems and racial justice.

Upcoming Events

Join us for our next event

Mar 2026

Virtual Conference3rd Annual

Healing While Harmed

Racism in Mental Health Systems and Healthcare

Join us as we explore the complex intersections of racism, healthcare, and mental health. This conference will provide a critical platform for understanding how systemic racism operates within healthcare delivery and strategies to transform these systems.

Friday, March 13, 2026

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Zoom Webinar

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Our Team