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Macy Gray on new music and her mission to help families impacted by police brutality: ‘My country gave me PTSD’
Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Macy Gray talks about My Good, her organization that provides financial and emotional support to families who have lost a loved one to police brutality.
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Black Americans face stigma around therapy, but mental health advocates are shifting the narrative: from ‘a last resort’ to ‘maintenance of ourselves’
Along with the stigma of going to therapy, Black Americans often face added barriers when it comes to mental health care.
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How graphic videos showing police violence against Black Americans can ‘traumatize the very people they are trying to help’
Experts say that watching these types of videos can take a serious mental health toll.
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Michelle Obama says she fears for daughters Sasha and Malia 'every time they get in a car by themselves'
The former first lady shared her parenting concerns amid the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Anthony Anderson says Derek Chauvin trial was hard to watch: ‘It’s not justice’
The actor did not mince words when it came to addressing the trial.
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Black woman protecting another from police standoff goes viral: ‘Power of Black sisterhood’
“How you doing, Sis? You OK? What's up? Can I sit with you?” Phoenix Robles, the activist, photographer and social worker could be heard asking as she filmed a lone, peaceful protestor, in a now-viral video.
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'It's just traumatic as a parent': A mother discusses raising Black sons amid headlines of police brutality
Yoga and mediation teacher Rebeckah Price discusses why she had "the talk" with her son Jahbril about safety and threats from the police.
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Beauty pageant winner wears Black Lives Matter-inspired dress to raise awareness: 'We can all be equal'
The gown featured portraits of victims of police brutality such as Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Akai Garley.
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'I was afraid to walk the streets of our community': ACLU President Deborah Archer shares how discrimination fueled her career
ACLU president Deborah Archer shares her story and goals for the organization.
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From Wuhan outbreak to 'exponential spread': How COVID-19 dominated the year 2020
From the COVID-19 pandemic to George Floyd protests, 2020 was a year of upheaval. Here's a look back at what we experienced.
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'Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man' host Emmanuel Acho tackles racism in new book
Ex-NFL player Emmanuel Acho explores racism, white fragility and black culture in his new book, "Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man."
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Black activist slams jewelry line with pieces named after Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain and others slain by police: 'Justice isn’t jewelry'
Charleston, S.C.-based organizer Mika Gadsden shares her response to the Shan Shui jewelry line.
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Jesse Jackson’s granddaughter Skye fights racism at her Virginia boarding school: ‘It was just normal for students to be in blackface’
Skye Jackson says that if you scratch the surface at her elite boarding school, you’ll find an atmosphere of deep racism.
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Activists say Black Lives Matter street murals are 'performative support': 'They don’t stop the next murder of a Mr. Floyd'
"Where is the media to follow up with what happens once the paint dries?” one social justice advocate asks.
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Keedron Bryant, teen whose song 'I Just Wanna Live' went viral, is working on new music after signing record deal
Keedron Bryant, teen who went viral singing 'I Just Wanna Live,' is working on new music after signing major deal with Warner Records.
