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• • How the George Floyd video impacts Black people's mental health: CBS8
  • Mental Health Resources for the BIPOC community: Travel & Leisure
  • Great advice to be widely shared, as BIPOC therapist: protect your mental health from the relentless news cycle - Good Housekeeping 
  • Ask a Black Therapist: 4 Ways to support Black people's mental health - CNN
  • Why the Chauvin Trial has re-traumatized so many - CNN
  • What burnout looks like for People of Color - NY1
  • Why is it so hard for black women to talk about mental health? - Refinery 29
  • Psychiatrists need to understand what generational trauma due to racism is - Psychiatric Times
  • Fantastic work on the part of @HealTheYouth in Baltimore to help Black teens - Baltimore Sun
  • There are some excellent suggestions here for how women of color can manage and address trauma and black mental health - Healthline
  • Great article on @TheUnplugCollective, giving voice to and empowering previously unheard stories - Vogue
  • Here's a great mental health app catering to Black women, particularly those suffering from postpartum depression from  @SheMattersio: Black Enterprise
  • We love what @TheShineApp provides, and thank them for making mental health more mainstream: Digiday
  • Helpful self-care info specifically focused on Black mental health: Business Insider
  • So happy to hear that Taraji P Henson will be hosting a show on mental health issues, particularly those that affect the BIPOC community: NBC News
  • Mental health problems are worsening in the Latinx communities as a direct result of COVID: NBC News
  • We really need to talk about the disparities in mental health for children of color: CNN
  • Racism and Income Inequality are huge contributors to the rising problems in Black Mental Health: NBCNews
  • Anxiety is at an all time high, making the Black Mental Health crisis even more dire: ABC News
  • How To Survive In A Mostly White Workplace: Tips For Marginalized Employees: NPR
  • Talk to your children early and frequently about race: APA: Children Notice Race 
  • This is a wealth of resources everyone should bookmark: 55 Mental Health Resources for People of Color
  • Michelle Obama shares her own experience with depression - helping to break the stigma: CNN - Why Michelle Obama opening up about depression is a big deal for Black women
  • Great first hand account of dealing with depression as a Black man in America: Men's Health: How a Black Psychiatrist Deals with Depression and Racism
  • Wealth of resources for Black women regarding mental health: Good Housekeeping: Resources for Black women seeking mental health support
  • Good books for kids about racism: American Psychological Association: Books about Race & Ethnicity
  • Helpful information from the National Alliance on Mental Illness: NAMI: Black Mental Health Resources
  • Relevant, current, and engaging mental health content and stories specifically routed in communities of color: Ourselves Black
  • An organization designed to develop, promote and sponsor trusted culturally-relevant educational forums, trainings and referral services that support the health and well-being of Black people and other vulnerable communities: Black Mental Wellness
  • Great resources for understanding racism: Racism, bias, and discrimination
  • Black mental health and how to find a therapist: Huff Post - Find a Black therapist who can address racial trauma, anxiety and more
  • How to talk to kids about racism: USA Today: What do we tell our children?
  • Mental health challenges in the Black community - Kanye West's recent bipolar manic episode: Forbes - Kanye's breakdown stigmatizes mental health challenges
  • For Black Men, Income and Professional success is not necessarily protective against depression: Washington Post - Depression in Black Men
  • Mental health disparities and racism in healthcare need to be drastically changed: Huffpost: BIPOC's struggle with getting help for mental health issues
  • Supporting Black mental health is even more important now than ever: Huffpost: Become an ally in supporting Black mental health
  • Black Women face more barriers to mental health treatment than others: Today: How racism affects Black women's mental health
  • A Growing Push to Treat Racism’s Impact on Mental Health: Wall Street Journal - Psychologists are working to identify stress caused by racism and develop interventions to address it.