Mental Health in the Black Community #blackhistorymonth #blackmentalhealth #mentalhealth
Mental Health in the Black Community #blackhistorymonth #blackmentalhealth #mentalhealth
Our history is OUR history. As a race we’ve experienced and continue to face discrimination, oppression, and violence. I encourage you to think about what you can do for yourself–first–and then your community. One thing I’ve learned, is that I first need to be mentally and emotionally healthy before I can pour into and provide support for…
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Could it be the 80% fatherless rate among blacks (source CDC)? No, that doesn’t cause trauma. Could it be the fact that a majority blacks live in crime ridden areas? No, that doesn’t cause trauma.
Asian Americans were put into internment camps in the 1940’s. They had their businesses and homes systematically stolen from them by racist ideology. Did that happen to blacks? No. But somehow Asians perform higher in all categories such as SAT scores and median income than whites and blacks.
Quit blaming other people for a flawed culture going downhill.