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Benny
Jan 242 min read
Our Statement on the Antioch High School Shooting
In light of the tragic events at Antioch High School, our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and everyone affected by this...
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Benny
Jan 222 min read
Black Mental Health Village Welcomes Two New Board Members
We are excited to announce the addition of two remarkable leaders to our Board of Directors: Dr. Donna M. Dopwell  and Dr. Rosemary...
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Dorian Bowman
Nov 15, 20242 min read
For My Sisters, When the World Looks Away
When the sky weighs low, pressing down like chains, and the country—our own—stumbles again, I want you to know, sister, I am here,...
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Benny
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Press Release: 9th Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner & Community Health Fair
For Immediate Release:Â Â L.O.V.E.S. 2 Wright Organization Hosts 9th Annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner with a Community Health Fair Presented...
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Benny
Jul 1, 20244 min read
Vote Like Your Life Depends On It: The Health Impact of Voting
After seeing the last presidential debate, having a serious conversation about voting is hard. Our options are horrendous, but we must...
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Benny
May 23, 20242 min read
We Need More Black Mental Health Professionals
We need more Black Mental Health professionals. Resources for current and future Black Mental Health Professionals.
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Benny
May 23, 20242 min read
Beyond Therapy: Embracing Healing Justice Through Collective Action
May is Mental Health Awareness Month While the launch of our therapy access program is a commendable step towards addressing the pressing...
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Benny
May 15, 20242 min read
Overdose Trends & Harm Reduction Efforts
Q1 2024 Notable Trends Overdose Deaths: The annual number of fatal drug overdoses in Davidson County has increased each year from 2016...
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Delanyo Mensah
Oct 11, 20232 min read
Black Mental Health Village Celebrates Support from Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation
[Nashville, October 11, 2023] – Black Mental Health Village is proud to announce its partnership with the Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation....
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Benny
Aug 1, 20231 min read
2023 Health Justice and Mental Health Conference
July 21st & 22nd, 2023, our Black Mental Health Village convened a powerful conference at Tennesse State University - Avon William Campus....
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Benny
Jun 23, 20234 min read
Black Health Matters TN: Uniting Communities to Eliminate Health Disparities
In our diverse society, ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare is not only a matter of justice but also a fundamental human...
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Benny
Jun 20, 20232 min read
Another Black Mother Dies...
American sprinter and long jumper Tori Bowie – a three-time Olympic medalist and a two-time world champion in track and field died from...
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Benny
Jun 19, 20232 min read
Reclaiming Juneteenth: Unmasking the Co-opted Celebration
Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, a profound moment in our history that embodies the quest for liberation, resilience, and the enduring...
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Benny
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Addressing Perinatal Health and Wellness in Black Men
A Community-Based Research Project by Homeland Heart and Black Mental Health Village June is Men's Health Month, a time to raise...
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Benny
Jun 5, 20232 min read
Celebrate Community and Legacy at the Napier Day Parade and Block Party on June 10th!
Get ready for an exciting day of celebration, connection, and commemoration! The Napier Day Parade and Block Party is back, thanks to a...
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Benny
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Our Response to the Senseless Violence at the Covenant School in Nashville
We are heartbroken and devastated by the senseless violence at the Covenant School in Nashville. Our thoughts and prayers are with the...
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Benny
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Honoring Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey: The Mothers of Modern Gynecology
Honoring and Remembering Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey: The Mothers of Modern Gynecology
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Maurice Mitchell
Feb 25, 20231 min read
Building Resilient Organizations: Toward Joy and Durable Power in a Time of Crisis
This piece was written by Maurice Mitchell and was originally published in Convergence Magazine on November 29, 2022. There are things...
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Benny
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Community Healing Circle
The killing of Tyre King by police is a tragic and devastating event that has left many people grieving and feeling a deep sense of loss....
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Benny
Jan 23, 20233 min read
Continuing Education Webinar with Benaias Esayeas: Feb 15, 2023
Racism is a Public Health Issue Anti-Black racism is a public health issue that affects millions of people across the globe. It is a form...
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