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UNSILENT: Ep. 5 "Dismantling the 'Strong Black Woman' stereotype" to advocate for mental health in Black communities

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UNSILENT: Ep. 5 "Dismantling the 'Strong Black Woman' stereotype" to advocate for mental health in Black communities

EP. 5 - "FIGHT. WIN. LIVE." with guest, Erika E. Wade Erika E. Wade -- an explosive performer and a powerful talent for writing. She is a SCAD Alum with a late-in-life Bipolar Disorder diagnosis. She has no fear in talking on what she feels needs to be heard, here and now. She is dedicated to preventing suicide and using her platform as a writer to advocate in storytelling. She refuses to stay silent about mental health, especially -- as she so powerfully shares -- in the Black community. You don't want to miss a minute of this episode.

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Ten great places for BIPOC support

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Ten great places for BIPOC support

“I wish people knew that mental health isn’t something happening in your head. It’s very real. You can reach out for seeking professional help, and acquire resources.”

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