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.
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…