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Trevor looks at the ways Black people are kept from therapy by racial inequalities in diagnosing mental illness, a lack of Black therapists and stigma from within the Black community. Trevor also sits with mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson, who talks about her charitable initiative providing free virtual therapy sessions for underserved communities, and musical artists Big Sean and Miguel offer insights into their own mental health struggles. 

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This week we revisit an episode from the archives, where we took an objective look at the month that has come to be known as BHM.

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The Daily Show writer X Mayo and producer Ashton Womack join Roy Wood Jr. for a discussion about Black mental health, Black church and the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

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Black people face major mental health obstacles, including a stigma that favors church over therapy, and Roy Wood Jr. comes to Jaboukie Young-White's aid. Originally aired December 2019.

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This week, we kick off April, Autism Awareness Month, with actress and autism awareness advocate Holly Robinson Peete, who talks us through her journey from her son’s diagnosis to his independence, bringing understanding and breaking the stigma surrounding this developmental disorder.

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In part 1 of our first Small Doses Forum we discuss the multiple ways in which the nation's eruption of consciousness can effect change. Come back next week for part 2.

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