In the News

READ:

• Web MD: Experts: White Parents Must Face Discomfort of Race (click here)

• Women’s health: How to talk to friends and family about race (click here)

• AP: Black Activists Push for Criminal Justice System Overhaul (click here)

• Fast Nation: Will the protests spread COVID-19? The police response is the more likely culprit (click here)

• Slate: For Black Americans, using social media means risking PTSD (click here)

• Well + Good: Your anger is healthy (especially right now), according to a psychologist (click here)

• Motherly: An Age-by-age guide to talking to your kids about racism (click here)

• Greater Good: Anti-Racist Resources from Greater Good (click here)

• Greater Good: When are kids old enough to talk about Race (click here)

• Greater Good: How Adults Can Support the Mental Health of Black Children (click here)

• Michigan Daily: Study reveals impact of stay at home orders on mental health (click here)

• The Bump: When and How to Talk to Your Kids About Race (click here)

• Bridge Detroit: Reaching out to Black people to discuss race? There’s a good and bad way to do that. (click here)

• Bridge Detroit: Coronavirus Lays Bare Health Disparities amid Michigan Protests (click here)

• Elite Daily: How to talk To Your Parents About Racism, Because it’s so Important (click here)

• The Ily Mag: Riana Elyse Anderson Interview (click here)

• Distinctly Detroit: Riana Anderson talks about helping families cope with the stress of racism and her life in Detroit (click here)

• Hechinger Report: Experts answer your kids’ tough questions about race and racism (click here)

• Elite Daily: Here’s how to Incorporate Anti-Racism Into Your Daily Life (click here)

• Your Teen: “White Kids Are Using the N-Word at School!” How to Talk About Discrimination (click here)

• The Detroit News: UM President on Black enrollment: ‘We’ve got a lot more work to do’ (click here)

• Refinery 29: Feed Fatigue is Real; But Pushing Past It Is Essential (click here)

• Women’s Health: What Is Digital Blackface? Experts Explain Why The Social Media Practice Is Problematic? (click here)

• Detroit News: Initiative aims to boost COVID-19 testing for Black and Latinos (click here)

• APA: Working Together Against Racism (click here)

• NYT: This Black History Month’s Lesson: Joy (click here)

• U of M SPH Faculty Spotlight (https://sph.umich.edu/news/2019posts/riana-anderson.html)

• HuffPost Black Voices | How These Psychologists Are Prioritizing Mental Health Care For Black America

• Curly Nikki | How Two Black Psychologists are Changing the Way We Talk About Mental Health

• University of Pennsylvania | Taking a minute for your mental health 

• University of Pennsylvania | Penn Doctoral Students and Postdoc Appointed Health Policy Research Scholars

WATCH:

• PBS: American Black Journal: Mental Health Video

• CBS: Coronavirus in Alabama Clip

• Greater Good: When are Kids old Enough to Talk about Race? (click here)

• Yahoo News: Interview (click here)

LISTEN:

• Therapy for Black Girls: TakingAction & Taking Care of Ourselves (click here)

• Flip the Script: Dealing with Racism as a Family (click here)

• Educated: “I can’t Breathe” (click here)

• Distinctly Detroit | Podcast | May 10, 2020

• Distinctly Detroit: Riana Anderson (click here)

• The London Times: The Psychological Impact of Racism on Black Families

• CEW+: Strength in the Midst of Change: Talk, Walk, and Chalk featuring Riana Anderson (click here)

• U of M IGR DialogueUP!: Episode 6: featuring Riana Anderson on Clinical Interventions to Reduce Racial Trauma in Families (click here)

• What is Black: Talking to Kids About Race (click here)

• NPR & WHYY: Embracing New Approach, African-American families help kids deal with racism (click here)