“The Virus of Racism: Understanding Its Threats and Mobilizing Defenses” David Williams is the Norman Professor of Public Health and Chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health. An internationally recognized … Read more
"Towards a More Holistic Conceptualization of Mental Health Among Black Populations" Overview of Week 2: Current thinking about mental health remains, for the most part, pathology based; however, the absence of disorder alone is insufficient to characterize mental health. Models of mental … Read more
"Community and Neighborhood Level Interventions for Black Populations" Overview of Week 3: This week's event will focus on mental health and well-being in Black communities. Our speakers will delve into effective, community-based mental health interventions. Hear from experts, learn about culturally … Read more
"Indigenization of Mental Health for Africans and Africans in the Diaspora" Overview of Week 4: This week's event will focus on research that advances transformative change counselling for mental health wellness among people of African ancestry. Our Panelists: Lily Kpobi, Ph. … Read more
