Shattering the Superwoman Schema: A New Look at Black Women's Mental Health
Manage episode 418915250 series 3092499
In this compelling episode, host Janice Robinson-Celeste is joined by Leigh Higginbotham, CEO and founder of Akina—often referred to as the Google for Black women. Together, they delve into the enduring moniker of the 'Strong Black Woman.' Why is this image so pervasive, and how does it impact the mental health of Black women? Tune in as they explore the pressures associated with the 'superwoman' ideal and discuss transformative ways to support mental wellness for Black women.
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