Many discussions of mental health in the African-American/Black community begin with the lasting impact of slavery and the continued oppression the community faces. Black/African-American individuals ...

A 2019 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration report found that Black people were significantly less ...

What can an African American therapist help with? An African American therapist can help clients of all races address their mental health, but having an African American therapist can be ...

One Albany man aims to end the stigma and spark conversations surrounding mental health, especially with Black youth from ...

NAMI Greater San Antonio held a members meeting Tuesday to address the ongoing challenges surrounding mental health care and the African American community while also touching on what the ...

This rhetoric is found in language such as the “born in I am an African-American, female, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Seeking mental health treatment for yourself or your child can ...

But by the time most Americans reach adulthood, Blacks may have developed better coping skills for these disappointments than their white counterparts, potentially limiting the toll such experiences ...

A new National Academies report offers a blueprint to expand interventions to prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral ...

Please navigate through this page for a variety of mental health resources for students who identify as ... is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw, an American civil rights advocate and a leading ...

Vivien Thomas followed in the footsteps of other African Americans who made advances in ... of Illinois appointed him to the state's board of health. Determined that Chicago should have a hospital ...

As a student, you will learn about the African and African American experience from different perspectives including English, history, political science, sociology, and public health. We are committed ...

However military leaders believed that African-Americans did not have the physical, mental or moral character to withstand warfare and they were commonly relegated to labor-intensive service ...