Committed to understanding challenges & STRENGTHS important for the health of the Black community through research & community engagement

Raleigh, NC
Joined February 2015
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Next up, @WoosterEdu psych major Ella Peterson ‘25 presents a poster of our paper-in-process, an awesome collab w/ @BlackHealthLab (PI: @DrVanessaVolpe). Thx to everyone who stopped by. After finals end, Ella will be heading to Ann Arbor for a summer research program at UM. – at Chicago, IL
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Tap to learn more about some of our ongoing projects! It’s not too late to participate. instagram.com/p/CxyW1FXPnwr/…
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As we close out Sickle Cell Awareness Month, remember that early detection is crucial. Learn more about testing and treatments for SCD: loom.ly/wCL5zDM #SickleCellDiseaseAwareness #blacktwitter #publichealth
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New psych science findings: People ❤️ @APA's FREE science trainings!! So let's do it again! Join the tens of thousands (!!) who have taken our FREE science trainings - register here! apa.org/science/programs/tra… Let's see if we replicate our results! ps - they're FREE!
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When resilience is not enough: Imagining novel approaches to supporting Black youth navigating racism | ✍🏽: @SCTJones & squad - goo.gl/scholar/rdXAVZ #ScholarAlerts
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"Social support is one of the most beneficial tools against racial trauma." - Grace Jacob ow.ly/S32h50PEpQx
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Just in time for fall prof dev sessions, here is a collection of mini-interviews with psych PhD's in non-faculty careers, from professional advising to program assessment to user experience and more: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Black Health Lab retweeted
This #MensHealthMonth, take charge of your health. Men, including African American men, often tend to neglect regular health check-ups, which can result in delayed detection & treatment of potential health issues. Read more: ow.ly/nVbM50OVZ79 #MensHealth #BlackHealthMatters
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Excited to announce that we are hosting our second annual Diversifying Psychology Day at @rutgers_psych! sites.rutgers.edu/rdpd/ Prospective Psych PhDs with minoritized identities are invited to fill this out (due Sept 8) to attend 👇 rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jf…
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#Psychology: This study led by @donte_bernard examined the association between racial discrimination and internalizing concerns among Black youth doi.org/10.1037/ort0000679
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I'm defending today! Join me as I present my research on Black young adults’ experiences with activism at 2 PM via Zoom. QR code is below to tune in.
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Yay! So happy this is out! 😍 Checkout @Ifrah_S_Sheikh’s outstanding thesis work looking at the role of racial identity latent profiles among Black women in the relationship of race-related stress and trauma symptoms. So many implications for future work 🤩
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Black Health Lab retweeted
#DYK? A 2003 assessment found that 58% of African Americans had basic or below basic health literacy, compared with 28% of non-Hispanic whites. @MinorityHealth encourages us to work with our communities to improve their health literacy this #NMHM2023: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/nmhm/
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Join us virtually for the 17th annual Recognizing Excellence in Diversity (RED) Event to celebrate achievements and efforts in diversity, equity and inclusion by and for our campus community! It will be livestreamed on OIED’s YouTube channel April 17 at 10:00 a.m. Don't miss it!
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Black Health Lab retweeted
@Forbes published an article about ways to cope with being the only Black person at work. Check it out. What are your thoughts? Read here: forbes.com/sites/mayarichard… #blackhealthmatters – at Houston, TX
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Inequitable structures and systems have resulted in a racial disparity in maternal and infant health. #BirthingJusticeFilm premieres on PBS Television beginning April 10th. Learn more: birthingjustice.com/about
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#Psychology: Higher levels of anti-racism were associated with less benefit of psychotherapy interventions among Majority-Black samples. This editorial shares thoughts on these findings. doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2022.…
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Black Health Lab retweeted
Did you know "Knock Knees" genetic trait can be passed down through generations? DCNPHC President Valerie Robinson and her grandmother share this trait. hATTR amyloidosis is also inherited.​ ​Learn more: bit.ly/hATTR-DCNPHC​ We're proud to team up with the #DCNPHC and Alnylam
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#Psychology: Radical healing in psychotherapy: Addressing the wounds of racism-related stress and trauma. doi.org/10.1037/pst0000435 @APA
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