How One Woman Is Giving Black Boys A Reason To Smile

There is a need for more resources centered on the emotional health of Black boys. Thomishia Booker is answering the call.

Indya Wright
5 min readFeb 24, 2021

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Mental health is still a taboo topic for many in the Black community due to notions passed down from previous generations in the home.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, “63% of Black people believe that a mental health condition is a sign of personal weakness. As a result, people may experience

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Indya Wright
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Indya (Icy) is the Owner of Artiste House + a multidisciplinary artist from DC that wears a lot of hats + a lot of wigs. She covers creatives & storytellers.