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10 inspiring Afro-Latinas you should be following
It’s the last week of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month which began on September 15 and ends on Friday, but definitely not The post 10 inspiring Afro-Latinas you should be following appeared first on TheGrio.
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Five Years After Her Landmark Album, Beyoncé Is Still Making 'Lemonade' - Blavity
As we approach the fifth anniversary of "Lemonade," Beyoncé taught us how to make lemonade out of lemons.
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118 Black Men And Boys Killed By Police
From Botham Jean to George Floyd, these Black males lost their lives to preventable police violence.
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South Africa: Mental Health Awareness Month - Psychosocial Skills Injection for Teachers
The slogan on the young matriculant's T-shirt stood out: "Online Class of 2020". The message was clear; it had been a year like no other for her and fellow learners. But others were not as successful. Unable to cope with class rotation, digital literacy and the complex psychosocial
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Like Colin Kaepernick, I Wish My Adoptive Family Had Talked About Race
"When our adoptive parents do not properly prepare us for a racialized world, we are left playing a game of catch-up."
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The Pandemic Continues To Be Taxing On Mental Health And The Kids Aren’t Alright - Blavity
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an  account here  and check out our  how-to post  to learn more. Opinions are the writer’s own and not those of Blavity's. ____ We are living through an intersectional reckoning. The pandemic has
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Therapists at UPMC, Pittsburgh Mercy are burned out and quitting. What does it mean for patient care? | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Juliette Rihl, PublicSource After months of crying all the time, barely being able to stay awake and regularly skipping lunch to get her work done, Ashley knew she needed to leave her job as a mental health therapist in UPMC’s network. Ashley worked for the healthcare giant for several years. As
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Black Woman Soldier Found Safe After Fort Hood Reported Her Missing news -The Black Chronicle Black, blackchronicle news, blackchronicle trending news, Fort, Headlines, Hood, Missing, reported, Safe, Soldier, trending, trending news, us headlines, us news
On Monday, Fort Hood authorities found Pfc. Jennifer Sewell after she was reported missing Saturday evening. Sewell was last seen leaving her barracks around 4 p.m. on
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When You Come From Trauma, You Have To Make Wellness A Lifestyle - Blavity
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an  account here  and check out our  how-to post  to learn more. Opinions are the writer’s own and not those of Blavity's. ____ I spent my childhood in a wild neighborhood. I grew up on the Northside
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Guest Editorial: Cancel "cancel culture" | New Pittsburgh Courier
The dynamic comedic legend, Dave Chappelle, has dipped his toe in hot water during his latest Netflix special, “The Closer.” He is on record saying this was the last of his comedy specials for a while, and he vowed to get some things off of his chest. He then proceeded to talk about
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Here’s 10 Of The 2020 Olympics’ Blackest Moments
Olympic medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos shocked the world when they threw up a Black Power fist while being awarded at the podium during the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Since their courageous feat, a number of Black athletes have blessed the world's biggest athletic stage with their
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[MSF] TB-PRACTECAL, a clinical trial led by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has found that a new all-oral six-month treatment regimen is safer and more effective at treating rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) than the current accepted standard of care. These results signal the start of a new
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‘Recovery Czar’ Overcomes Tragedy To Advocate Against Substance Abuse
By Lem Satterfield Barbara Allen is driven by her own pain to help ease it in others. Through tragedy and adversity, Allen became an advocate for the healing of victims of substance abuse. The process has gien her solace and peace. 'I call Barbara Allen the czar of recovery,' said Beth
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LA Archdiocese Begins Mental Health Ministry Workshops - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Office of Life, Justice and Peace at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced today a series of workshops aimed at training parish leaders and lay people to help them build mental health ministries at their respective parishes throughout Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara
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'De-radicalisation' offers Moroccan prisoners route to freedom | Africanews
"In the Moussalaha ("Reconciliation") programme, we met with highly qualified professors who helped us gain a wealth of knowledge that made us immune to any information that could lead us in the wrong direction." Saleh, detained for terrorism, in the Kenitra prison
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When Will Black Students’ Lives Really Matter In U.S. Public Schools? - The Seattle Medium
Black students report the highest percentage of racial bias incidents nationwide (CRDC, 2018) more than any other racial group of students. This reporting includes disproportionately higher rates of referrals to law enforcement and school arrests. However, these statistics rarely make national
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NWRHA administers 1,224 J&J covid vaccines - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
CEO of the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) Salisha Baksh said 1,224 people have received the Johnson and Johnson covid19 vaccine through its vaccination outreach “One Shot and Done” programme. Baksh was speaking at the Ministry of Health’s covid19 news conference on Monday. “In
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MSR forum breaks the silence on domestic violence
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Black Woman Soldier Found Safe After Fort Hood Reported Her Missing
On Monday, Fort Hood authorities found Pfc. Jennifer Sewell after she left her Army post on Thursday and was reported missing.
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L.A. County Considers Call to Ramp Up Services for LGBTQ+ Jail Population - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion today to expand mental health treatment and other supportive services for LGBTQ and transgender people, both inside and out of county
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Defense Asks Judge To Clear Ahmaud Arbery Supporters From Courthouse Lawn | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images The trial of the three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery has hit a number of roadblocks during its first week. Most notably, the court made the mistake of allowing potential jurors to learn more about Ahmaud Arbery's mental health history. Also, court reports suggest that
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‘Recovery Czar’ overcomes tragedy to advocate against substance abuse | New Pittsburgh Courier
By Lem Satterfield Barbara Allen is driven by her own pain to help ease it in others Through tragedy and adversity, Allen became an advocate for the healing of victims of substance abuse. The process has given her solace and peace. “I call Barbara Allen the czar of recovery,” said Beth
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Liberia: Brother's Keepers Donates to Mental Health Hospital, Orphanage
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- There was no other way deemed more prudent for Brother's Keeper, a charitable organization within the Empowerment African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, to celebrate its 15th anniversary than obeying the instructions of the Holy Bible, specifically Proverb
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What should be the focus of Early Intervention? Police wellness or accountability?
The Minneapolis City Council voted in early October to accept a $500,000 grant that would fund an early intervention system intended to identify at-risk police officers before misconduct occurs.  Source
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Police Drag Paraplegic Man From Car [video] - Atlanta Tribune
Photo: Getty Images The Dayton, Ohio chapter of the NAACP is pledging to get involved after police drag paraplegic man out of his car, dragging him by his hair during a traffic stop last month. In newly-released body camera footage, Clifford Owensby can be heard yelling for help as officers drag
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QUIT PLAYIN’: 50th L-S-U-O R-I-T-N-A ? - Garland Journal
Don’t feel language deficient or outside the loop if you can’t discern this title. If you were born in my generation, you knew to go to the Soul Train Scramble […] The post QUIT PLAYIN’: 50th L-S-U-O R-I-T-N-A ? appeared first on Garland Journal.
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Finding Spiritual Shelter from Mental Health Struggles | Atlanta Daily World
Keith Thompson was alone again with his thoughts, and, as usual, it wasn’t good. Recently divorced, drowning in debt and facing a fourth back surgery for chronic pain, the 48-year-old trucker no longer cared whether he lived or died. Such mental and emotional distress haunts millions. A recent
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‘Tax The Rich’ Was Just The Starting Point - Blavity
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an  account here  and check out our  how-to post  to learn more. Opinions are the writer’s own and not those of Blavity's. ____ The House will  soon vote  on the trillion-dollar spending plan
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Shatta Wale Addresses Reports He Was Shot, Ghana Police Launch Investigation
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz News started circulating on Monday that Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale was shot. The Ghana Police Service has since responded to the reports revealing that they launched an investigation. “The attention of the Police has been drawn to the
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Arizona man says he fatally shot estranged wife, infant daughter due to 'deal with spirit'
An Arizona mother and her 11-year-old daughter are dead after being shot and killed by their husband and father. FOX The post Arizona man says he fatally shot estranged wife, infant daughter due to 'deal with spirit' appeared first on TheGrio.
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