When Healing Isn’t Equal: Confronting the Black Mental Health Crisis Inspired by Marguriet Brooks

This episode dives into the stark disparities in mental health care for Black communities, exposing how systemic barriers, funding cuts, and racial bias create a crisis in access and outcomes. Through firsthand insights from advocates and practitioners, we explore the urgent need for culturally competent care, the impact of trauma and violence, and the power of community-driven solutions. Discover why mental health equity is a matter of justice—and how hope, action, and advocacy can drive real change.