Oakland singer/songwriter Kehlani started 2016 on a high note with a Grammy nomination for her You Should Be Here mixtape, but life took a darker turn when she was publicly bullied over her relationships with NBA baller Kyrie Irving and OVO’s PARTYNEXTDOOR. After an attempted suicide and hospitalization, Kehlani has returned and is back on the […]
Dr. Jennifer Caudle explained on NewsOne Now that many African-Americans don't realize how important sleep is and many of us take it for granted. According to Caudle, the average American should get seven to eight hours of sleep a night. Unfortunately, the majority of the American populace does not reach this mark.
The defense lawyer of a mother blames untreated postpartum depression for her suicide attempt and alleged murder of her two children. Prosecutors reject that defense.
In recent studies, it’s been proven that discrimination among youth can affect their mental health… the University of Missouri did some research on Latino immigrant youth and found that more and more were showing signs of depression and such. The doctoral candidate in the MU Dept. of Human Development and Family Science, Alexandra Davis said, […]
Earlier this month, me and my girls Sky, Ashley and Ayana shared our crazy perspectives in a nine-hour special broadcast during the Being Mary Jane Season 3 marathon. The program titled, “The Real Talk Back” featured intimate conversations! I do mean INTIMATE! Here was a brief discussion about Lisa’s suicide and dealing with depression.
Everyone is talking about spreading holiday cheer, buying gifts, giving to charity, what they’re wearing to holiday parties and who they’ve selected for Secret Santa. But what if you're just not feeling it this year?
Very humbling experience. Attended the 2nd Annual Ashley Jadine Foundation Health Fair and Walk. Ashley Jadine committed suicide when she was 17. Her mother formed this foundation in her name to help inform the community on depression, suicide and other mental illnesses. Thanks Ms. Duncan for being a voice in our community! Special thanks to […]
Although African-Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s…
Chiara de Blasio, the daughter of New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York First Lady Chirlaine McCray, has officially commenced her role as advocate…
Can Hip Hop cure depression? Well the folks at Cambridge seem to think so! I had a chance to give my 5 cents on this hot topic on TV! Check out my feature on NewsFix -CW39! CLICK HERE to see the video!
Being a funny man every single day is never easy, and it hasn’t been for Wayne Brady. Because of his roles on “Whose Line Is…
Hey this ya boy Rob G the General from the Madd Hatta Morning Show and we got a chance to catch up with Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams to talk about her new CD Journey To Freedom, her struggles with depression, thoughts on becoming a mom and dealing with Bey & Jay rumors. She also shared a story […]
