African American Women and Mental Health :Why We Don’t Seek Help!
According to a recent study, about 20% of African-Americans might acquire mental illness in their life time. In recent years, a large...
Mental Wellness Monday
Contributed through The Holistic Lioness. Original post here My name is Veronica Lombo. I am the daughter of two Filipino immigrants. ...
BGS Founder Highlights Mental Illness Awareness Week
Not many people are aware that October 4th-10th is Mental Illness Awareness Week. And in all honesty this week meant very little to me...
The Passing of Natural Hair Pioneer Titi Branch
Like most Mondays I grabbed my morning herbal tea and sat down at my laptop to begin sifting through emails from the weekend, as my...
Simone Battle
It was Saturday afternoon (September 6th 2014), and I sat in the extremely crowded Atlanta, GA CNN Center having lunch with my mentee...
High Rate of Depression Among Young Black Men
“Young African-American men suffer from much higher rates of depression because of trauma compared to their white counterparts, and many...