Black Mental Health Awareness Month: ‘I Say Opportunity, Not Crisis’ — How Gen Z Is Changing Mental Health For The Better [Exclusive]
In observance of July as Bebe Moore Campbell Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Gina Newsome Duncan discusses its effect on Gen Z. The post Black Mental Health Awareness Month: ‘I Say Opportunity, Not Crisis’ — How Gen Z Is Changing Mental Health For The Better [Exclusive] appeared first on MadameNoire.
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Mental health is at the forefront of many conversations in today’s landscape, a step up from what it used to be, with younger generations speaking up more than ever when they’re not okay.
In 2008, July was nationally declared as Bebe Moore Campbell Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, two years after the prominent author and mental health advocate’s passing.
Moore, known for her tireless work in championing the erasure of the stigma associated with mental health and the Black community, walked so that individuals like Dr. Gina Newsome Duncan could run.
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