Episode 6: American Maladies
Dr. Rosie Philips Davis (President of the American Psychological Association) sits down with Wali to discuss the relationship between deep poverty and mental health issues, mass shootings in the age o...
4 Nov 201952min
Episode 5: Black & Blue
The NYPD is in the midst of a mental health crisis, as nine of its officers have taken their lives this year. Wali sits down with Sgt. Aaron Johnson to talk about the recent spike in suicides, the psy...
29 Okt 201950min
Episode 4: Beyond Bigger Thomas
Wali sits down with Gabriel N. Mendes to discuss his book Under the Strain Color: Harlem’s Lafargue Clinic and the Promise of an Antiracist Psychiatry. They explore the history of Richard Wright, auth...
7 Okt 201945min
Episode 3: The Hoop and the Harm
Former WNBA star Chamique Holdsclaw joins Wali to discuss her parents' battles with addiction and mental illness., the risk she took being one of the first professional athletes to share personal stru...
23 Sep 201950min
Episode 2: Emancipation Re-imagined
Juliana Huxtable, a critically acclaimed transgender artist and DJ, joins Wali to discuss her upbringing in Bible Belt Texas, navigating her intersex condition as a young kid, black cultural norms ado...
3 Sep 201956min
Episode 1: A Black Man Becomes
LA-based rapper Cashus King joins Wali to discuss growing up in South LA during the peak of gang violence in the 90s, the loss of his father to AIDS and his efforts to treat clinical depression. Follo...
19 Aug 201948min
Trailer: There Is No Quick Fix
Cashus King shares what he learned after trying to treat his clinical depression with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn...
9 Aug 20191min
