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How Racism Hurts Black Mental Health & How You Can Help

Helen Neville, professor of Educational Psychology and African American Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, joins The 21st to explain these concepts, racism as a public health crisis and diversity issues related to well-being.

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Author(s): Anna Casey
Organization: Illinois Public Media
Date: 5/3/22
Resource Type: Publication
Topic: DEI & Anti-Oppression, Health & Healing

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