May is mental health awareness month. Marc Lamont Hill sits down with author and actor Blondy Baruti on his BePerk app that helps address mental health issues related to social media. The app gives users more control over their social media presence. “I built this app because I felt like we needed to help this upcoming generation to be safe in a social media world,” Baruti says. There’s a lot of depressing, anxiety, mental health and suicidal thoughts” caused by social media.

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