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The Courage to Speak: Mental Health Truths for Black Communities Inspired by Nekeyah EL

The Courage to Speak: Mental Health Truths for Black Communities Inspired by Nekeyah EL

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 This episode explores the urgent need to break the silence around mental health in Black communities, drawing on insights from Nekeyah EL. We examine the cultural, systemic, and historical barriers that prevent honest conversations and timely support, and highlight the rising rates of mental health struggles among Black youth. Discover why culturally competent care, education, and courageous truth-telling are essential for healing and change. Tune in for practical steps to foster open dialogue, advocate for equitable support, and create spaces where vulnerability is seen as strength.
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