
How can we break stigmas and cost barriers to better support Black men’s mental health?
In honor of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, join Word In Black for a conversation with community leaders and support practitioners. They will share experiences, resources, and lead participants in a guided meditation.
Moderator:
Joseph Williams, Word In Black Head of Content
Confirmed speakers:
- Dr. Jason Phillips, licensed therapist, life coach, and creator of the documentary, “Man Enough to Heal: Black Men and Therapy.”
- Brian Sims, a healthcare entrepreneur, curates Baltimore-based mental wellness events for Black men
- Senbi Akau Spruill, meditation leader, rites-of-passage facilitator, and author of “Superhero Syndrome: The Perfect Pressure”
Register for other upcoming Word In Black’s Summer 2026 events.
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Word In Black’s Religion Hot Topics 5/21/26: Event Replay
What’s on Your Plate? Food Access in Black America 5/13/26: Event Recap
The Action Plan to Get Black Women Back to Work 4/29/26 Event Recap
‘Breaking the Silence’: How Black Women Can Fight Breast Cancer 4/9/26 Event Recap

