/tags/black-mental-health Black Mental Health en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:43:39 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-02/black-st-louis-tornado-victims-disproportionate-mental-health-impacts The aftermath of the tornado has taken a toll on displaced families, those who lost loved ones and volunteers. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 09:43:39 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-02/black-st-louis-tornado-victims-disproportionate-mental-health-impacts Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-14/dj-nico-maries-debut-album-combines-music-movement-and-meditation The first single from Nico Marie McNeese's album "Meeting Myself for the First Time" will be released Jan 24. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:15:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-14/dj-nico-maries-debut-album-combines-music-movement-and-meditation Miya Norfleet /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-07/how-two-black-men-use-their-experience-to-help-peers-address-mental-health-challenges Nationally, only 4% of mental health professionals are Black, which means prospective Black clients have fewer options to find someone they can relate to. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:37:24 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-07/how-two-black-men-use-their-experience-to-help-peers-address-mental-health-challenges Jada Jones /education/2024-03-22/lincoln-university-john-mosley-cleared-bullying-claims-administrator-suicide Lincoln’s Board of Curators commissioned the third-party review in January, after its vice president for student affairs died by suicide. Antoinette Candia-Bailey emailed a scathing indictment of President John Moseley before she died. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-03-22/lincoln-university-john-mosley-cleared-bullying-claims-administrator-suicide Holly Edgell /race-identity-and-faith/2024-03-08/offering-intentional-programs-for-black-girls-can-help-validate-and-inspire-research-finds Research and data suggest that Black girls in U.S. public schools are disciplined more harshly than white girls. A study in the Journal of Black Psychology that’s co-authored by a Washington University professor finds that programming for Black girls can boost self-esteem and helps with racial trauma. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-03-08/offering-intentional-programs-for-black-girls-can-help-validate-and-inspire-research-finds Andrea Y. Henderson /education/2024-02-27/after-lincoln-u-leaders-death-black-mental-health-crisis-awareness-comes-at-a-great-cost The suicide death of a Lincoln University administrator reflects a a phenomenon associated with Black women and girls known as “weathering" — an early health deterioration as a consequence of repeated social and economic adversity paired with political marginalization. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-02-27/after-lincoln-u-leaders-death-black-mental-health-crisis-awareness-comes-at-a-great-cost Katelynn McIlwain, Elena Wilson /education/2024-01-19/lincoln-university-alumni-call-for-presidents-ouster-after-vice-presidents-suicide The Missouri HBCU's national alumni association leaders echo Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey's scathing critique of university president John B. Moseley. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-01-19/lincoln-university-alumni-call-for-presidents-ouster-after-vice-presidents-suicide Holly Edgell /education/2023-08-31/ferguson-florissant-schools-center-mental-health-in-pandemic-learning-loss-bounce-back A new tutoring initiative in the Ferguson-Florissant District is focusing on both academics and mental health for students. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 21:30:09 GMT /education/2023-08-31/ferguson-florissant-schools-center-mental-health-in-pandemic-learning-loss-bounce-back Kate Grumke /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-19/breaking-down-silos-to-curb-violence-and-create-safe-spaces-for-young-st-louisans The Office of Violence Prevention, led by Wil Pinkney, funds organizations looking to decrease violence in St. Louis. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:30:07 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-19/breaking-down-silos-to-curb-violence-and-create-safe-spaces-for-young-st-louisans Miya Norfleet /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-02/deaconess-foundation-starts-program-to-help-black-st-louisans-recover-from-racism The Deaconess Foundation this fall will launch the Institute for Black Liberation to help develop Black leaders in the St. Louis region who can help their communities heal from internalized racism. Participants will learn tactics to help combat stereotypes and to celebrate Blackness in ways that help communities. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:54:19 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-02/deaconess-foundation-starts-program-to-help-black-st-louisans-recover-from-racism Andrea Y. Henderson