Young Black college women created The Unplug Collective, a digital platform that shares nuanced essays about body discrimination, mental health, and more. Chicago rapper G Herbo,25, talks about all things mental health.   British-Nigerian artist, photographer, and author Kay Rufai gives teens the chance to talk about what it means to be young, male, and Black. He created the Smile-ing Boys project, which addresses the mental health needs of Black boys while … Continue reading Young Mental Health News for October

This has been a tough year for young Black Americans, but even more so for LGBTQ youth, according to a new study that found they have faced an increased rate of mental health struggles and difficult living situations, compounded by acts of violence against Blacks, such as the police killings of George Floyd and Breanna Taylor.  A new study by the Trevor Project, the world’s … Continue reading Our Black LGBTQ Youth have been impacted by the Coronavirus and the Black Lives Matter Movement