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ENG 102: English Composition II - Gray

Black Mental Health

Author Lama Rod Owens, smiling and looking sidewaysauthor bell hooks smiling and looking directly at the cameraResmaa Menaken smiling at the camera

 Lama Rod Owens, bell hooks, and Resmaa Menaken


Books and E-Books

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Scholarly Articles

Balkin, Richard S., et al. “Spirituality and Relational Health among Black Americans.” Journal of Counseling & Development, vol. 100, no. 4, Oct. 2022, pp. 412–20. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12436.

Roberts, Tangela S. “African Americans and Activism: Exploring the Impact on Psychological Well-Being.Journal for Social Action in Counseling & Psychology, vol. 15, no. 1, Summer 2023, pp. 14–31. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.33043/JSACP.15.1.14-31.

Wallace, Donya D., et al. “‘White Girls Are Taught to Be Wives; Black Girls Are Taught to Survive’: Wellness Among Strong Black Women.Journal of Mental Health Counseling, vol. 45, no. 4, Oct. 2023, pp. 297–318. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.17744/mehc.45.4.02


Popular Media

Chambers, Valeria. “Black Peer Support: A Role in Mental Health Recovery.Harvard Health, 8 Apr. 2021, https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/black-peer-support-a-role-in-mental-health-recovery-2021040822340.

Howard, Sage. “These Images Are A Striking Display Of Black People Reclaiming Their Peace.” Huff Post, 10 Oct. 2023, https://www.huffpost.com/entry/black-americans-rest-as-resistance-art_n_65243994e4b09f4b8d4144f3.

Smith, Kylie M. "How bigotry created a black mental health crisis." Washingtonpost.com, 29 July 2019. Gale Academic OneFile, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A594902577/AONE?u=mlin_b_roxbury&sid=bookmark-AONE&xid=6894f49b