Chase Collins

First published in Manual Magazine, Issue 74. I’m fully back skating! One hundred per cent crazy for it. During the week, I’ve been going to spots before work, just eyeing them up to hit the clip quota on the weekend. Today I’m 1222 days sober. I’m so happy where I’m at right now in life, and that drinking is not a part of it. Drinking is actually fucking shithouse. (Laughs) That’d be so controversial.

Generational Wealth and Generational Trauma: The Two Inheritances When most people hear the word "inheritance," they think of money, assets, or investments. But what we inherit goes far beyond what's listed in a will. We also carry forward family stories, unspoken rules, unresolved pain, and dynamics that run just as deep as the dollars in our trust fund. This is generational trauma - the emotional and psychological patterns passed down, often silently, from one generation to the next.

Written in 2021 By Harvard Graduate Students: Chase Collins, Humnah Memon, Tremaynce Smith, & Lyndon Bayne EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report represents the last in a series of three reports tasked with assessing the extent of racial inequity in Washington D.C. and proposing solutions for the same.