Black Mental Health Is At Risk: Broadcast Cop Killings Of Blacks Inflicting Secondary Trauma On Us

With so many police shootings caught on tape being broadcast all over media platforms, black mental health is at risk.

Black people across the country are dealing with Secondary Trauma.

The countless police killings of many black people, including Michael Brown, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Daunte Wright, Ma'Khia Bryant, are taking a toll on black mental health.

Attorney and Mental Health Advocate Corey Minor Smith spoke with Roland Martin during Thursday's edition of #RMU about the impact secondary trauma is having on the African American community.

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