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Black youth suicide is increasing. We can’t wait to create space to talk about mental health

How we failed Nigel Shelby and allowed the abuse he endured

Treatment for my suicidal ideation has not been a linear journey

A meditation on intergenerational trauma and how we raise Black children

Anti-Black bullying in schools devastates children. We need to invest in their healing

‘The Haunting of Hill House’ & the colonial obsession with salvaging a world of suffering for the sake of sanity

9-year-old Jamel Myles commits suicide after homophobic bullying at school

Distraught father kills himself in a jail cell after being separated from his family at border

Fidel Castro’s eldest son, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, died by suicide

Golden Krust CEO and president Lowell Hawthorne found dead by suicide, with disputed motives

Aaron Hernandez Found Dead In Prison Cell Following Acquittal

Prioritizing Mental Health In The Era of Trump

U.S. Suicide Rates Are On The Rise Across the Board

Los Angeles Family Questions Woman’s Reported Suicide in Jail

Kehlani, Depression, and Why It’s Time to Stop Belittling It

Black Lives Matter Activist Kills Himself In Front Of Ohio Statehouse

Facebook Adds Suicide Prevention App

Suicide bomber kills 45 in Nigeria

Family of woman who died in Missouri jail cell demands answers

Autopsy: death of handcuffed man shot in chest ruled suicide

Report: New York City jails neglected suicide precautions

For Brown Girls Founder Karyn Washington dead at 22

America had an African zoo captive, and he ended his life on this day

ESPN Report: Mizzou fails to report sexual assault, victim commits suicide

Family demands investigation into death of daughter in military

Family of Jovan Belcher to have body exhumed for brain examination

Pastor commits suicide in front of pleading son one year after wife’s death

Mom loses son, earns college degree in his honor

Actor Lee Thompson Young Found Dead

Paris Jackson Is “Physically Fine” After Apparent Suicide Attempt

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