Clinical social worker |Associate Professor of Mental Health Law and Policy @ University of South Florida |Health Disparities| mental health| social justice
Kuumba is BACK!!!!!! Tampa Bay come dance with us!!!!! Every Tuesday starting THIS week April 5th. West African Drum class at 6:30pm and West African dance class at 7:30pm. All ages and abilities welcome. 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 https://t.co/k9O2FIJRcX
Congratulations to @kyaien for being honored as game champion during the USF vs. Tulsa football game! Dr. Kyaien Conner was recognized for her exceptional work and contributions to inclusion, diversity, and equity at USF. Go Bulls! 🤘
Behavioral Sciences professor at the University of South Florida and @ThisIsMyBrave Board member, Dr. @Kyaien Conner, paves the way for combating racial disparities in health care. https://t.co/0dlOiNs4Yo
As Kamala Harris makes history as the first Black woman on a major party's presidential ticket, historian @KeishaBlain says it's important to remember the first Black woman to run for vice president — Charlotta Bass, who was the VP pick for the Progressive Party in 1952.
Our 2020 show cast members are giving intimate interviews on why they’re sharing their #mentalhealth stories through This Is My Brave ahead of their show premiere date in October! Check out the 2020 Stories from Home Interview playlist here: https://t.co/Y8u3M4LYbm
Sharing stories of hope from the black community is critically important right now. Please consider starting your story of mental health, recovery and hope with This Is My Brave: Stories from the Black Community.
We are proud to announce This Is My Brave: Stories from the Black Community! Co-producers Dr. Tonicia Freeman-Foster and Dr. Kya Conner (@kyaien) invite you to submit your #mentalhealth story by Aug. 15 for the 2021 show debut: https://t.co/3hilbX8BfM https://t.co/eSMo3TUkkk
@HeyArtez I think this clearly explains the what/why of BIPOC https://t.co/9uM1Tzibzj
Of course, some use it when they mean "Black" (but they did the same with "people of color," "minorities," etc). For me, it's my preferred phrase for non-white ppl affected by American white supremacy.