The REALities Of Being Black In America

Imani State of Mind

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Hobbies, Education, Leisure, Self-improvement

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide. Systematic racism, police brutality and generational trauma all play a huge role into the mental health of the Black Community. The ladies of Imani State of Mind are taking a deep dive into what it really means to be Black in America and the harsh realities race plays on the Black community's mental health. Resources if you or someone you know maybe struggling with suicide: Suicide prevention life line 1800-273-TALK We would love to hear from you! Please email us at [email protected] with all your questions and comments!

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0:00.0	Welcome to Imani's state of mind.
0:10.0	I'm Dr. I'm Meg Scoop.
0:13.1	Hey.
0:14.1	What's up, girl?
0:14.8	What's you doing?
0:15.3	You look cute today with your Poon Poon Shorts.
0:17.4	Thank you.
0:18.3	You know, it's, I mean, honestly, I was going to say that I have my
0:21.6	Poon Poon shorts because it's hot, but girl, I wear a Poon. I move to L.A. specifically to wear
0:25.3	Poon Poon shorts like year round. So it's definitely not because it's hot. But what's up with you?
0:30.8	How are you been over the past week? Girl, I'm good. I had family in town from New York. So it was just a house. Yes, house full of little boys just running around, yelling.
0:42.2	Kids everywhere yelling.
0:43.9	But it was really cute to see like all the little baby cousins together.
0:47.7	That's nice.
0:48.9	No, that's super nice.
0:50.3	Where in New York did they come from?
0:53.4	Flushing. Okay, Queens. No, Bayside. they come from? Flushing.
0:55.2	Okay, Queens. No, Bayside. Yeah, Queens and then New Jersey.
0:58.8	Oh, nice. Nice, nice. Yeah. Oh, that makes me kind of like homesick a little bit. But let me stop lying. I've been in L.A. for like almost 20 years.
1:07.3	What you've been doing?
1:08.7	I mean, chilling. Clearly wearing Poon Poon shorts.
1:12.1	I know that.
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