Mental Illness
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Cop Kills Mentally Ill, Blind Black Man

Andre Gladen was legally blind and suffered from paranoid schizophrenia.
by NewsOne Staff
01.09.19
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Police Calmly Arrest Knife Wielding White Suspect

A video shows police officers calmly arresting a white suspect holding a Black man at knifepoint.
by NewsOne Staff
12.30.18
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3 Florida Cops Kill Mentally Ill Black Man

Jarvis Randall is the latest in a list of mentally ill African-American men killed by police.
by NewsOne Staff
12.03.18
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Mother Sues Police For Killing Mentally Ill Son

The family of Jontell Reedom, a mentally ill Black man, filed a wrongful death suit against the Tulare Police Department.
by Nigel Roberts
08.27.18
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Taraji P. Henson Tackles Mental Health Stigma

Actress Taraji P. Henson is launching a non-profit organization that is designed to provide resources for African-Americans battling with mental…
by NewsOne Staff
08.18.18
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Platform Addresses Mental Health Stigma Surrounding Black Men

Kevin Dedner launched a digital platform dubbed Henry Health as an avenue to empower Black men to take charge of…
by NewsOne Staff
08.12.18
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Platform Empowers Black Women To Prioritize Mental Health

Through Therapy for Black Girls, Joy Harden Bradford hopes to erase the stigma surrounding seeking help for mental illness within…
by NewsOne Staff
07.01.18
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Kofi Siriboe’s New Film Tackles Mental Health Stigma

Actor Kofi Siriboe’s short film ‘WTF Is Mental Health?’ explores the stigma surrounding mental health in the Black community.
by NewsOne Staff
06.10.18
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