Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast
Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast (formerly Fireflies Unite Podcast with Kea) is hosted by T-Kea Blackman and Jordan Scott. Their mission is simple; normalize the conversation about suicide in the Black community, provide hope, and resources. New episodes are available bi-weekly on Wednesdays.
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Podcast Website: www.blackpeoplediebysuicidetoo.org/
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If you are in a mental health crisis, dial "988."
Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast
Trauma to Triumph: Your Journey to Self-Confidence featuring Jason Phillips, LCSW
In this enlightening episode, Co-Hosts T-Kea and Jordan are joined by Jason Phillips, LCSW, a renowned confidence expert, who delves into the intricate process of building confidence and how past trauma can significantly impact our self-esteem. Jason shares invaluable insights and practical strategies to help you reclaim your confidence, regardless of your past experiences.
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Check out the Peace and Prosperity Podcast!
Spotlight
Flordan Bazile was a student and a member of the track team at UMass Dartmouth. He had also been a member of the Haitian American Students Association, Kompassion Dance Team and the Cape Verdean Student Association and dance team. Flordan died at the age of 21.
Check it out! Breaking the Silence: Shedding Light on Mental Health in the Haitian Community Featuring Elise Antoine
Resource
The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation was founded by Taraji P. Henson and her friend Tracie Jade Jenkins. Taraji named the foundation in honor of her father who struggled with untreated mental health conditions. Follow on Instagram!
Community Changemaker
Dr. Jeff Rocker, celebrity therapist, mental health expert, and philanthropist who founded Rocker Community Health, a nonprofit organization created with the premise of breaking the stigma of therapy within the community by providing relatable and accessible counseling sessions to underserved communities.
Upcoming Events!
Black & Suicidal Support Group: LGBT+ Edition
Date: Thursday, June 27, 2024
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 PM ET
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Moment of Inspiration: “Your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.” — our forever First Lady, Michelle Obama
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Disclaimer: Information on our platforms about individuals lost to suicide is sourced from loved ones, social media, and news. While we strive for accuracy and sensitivity, the data may be incomplete. If you wish to add or correct information, please email info@blackpeoplediebysuicidetoo.org. We respect families' wishes and address concerns promptly. Thank you for understanding. Sending love and light