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Suicide is up among Black Americans. We need to talk about it

NPR's Michel Martin hosted a panel conversation about mental health and suicide in the Black community, exploring a difficult subject in deeply personal…

NPR reports: NPR's Michel Martin hosted a panel conversation about mental health and suicide in the Black community, exploring a difficult subject in deeply personal conversations.

This health story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Black Americans, NPR's Michel Martin and Black.

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United States · Americas
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Black Americans, NPR's Michel Martin, Black
Section
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