
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Here’s a truth: All of us know someone with mental illness, or experience it ourselves. So why are we ashamed to talk about it? Why is there a stigma about it in many communities of color? Author Bassey Ikpi is tired of the secrets and silence. And now more than ever, she says it’s time for us to get real with each other, for the sake of our collective healing.
Episode transcript here: shorturl.at/awKMZ
By American Public Media4.3
15071,507 ratings
Here’s a truth: All of us know someone with mental illness, or experience it ourselves. So why are we ashamed to talk about it? Why is there a stigma about it in many communities of color? Author Bassey Ikpi is tired of the secrets and silence. And now more than ever, she says it’s time for us to get real with each other, for the sake of our collective healing.
Episode transcript here: shorturl.at/awKMZ

90,994 Listeners

38,062 Listeners

38,856 Listeners

26,984 Listeners

11,604 Listeners

8,454 Listeners

731 Listeners

394 Listeners

116 Listeners

12,100 Listeners

28,099 Listeners

14,656 Listeners

1,065 Listeners

85 Listeners

9,081 Listeners

187 Listeners

9,399 Listeners

432 Listeners

132 Listeners

47,654 Listeners

31 Listeners

9,727 Listeners

8,271 Listeners

1,402 Listeners