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The invisible ache : Black men identifying their pain and reclaiming their power

The invisible ache : Black men identifying their pain and reclaiming their power

Book 2023

"Early in his career, actor Courtney B. Vance lost his father to suicide. Recently, he lost his godson to the same fate. Still, as mental health discourse hits the mainstream, it leaves the most vulnerable out of the conversation: Black men. In America, we teach that strength means holding back tears and shaming your own feelings. In the Black community, these pressures are especially poignant. Poor mental health outcomes-including diagnoses of d...