Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast
Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast (formerly Fireflies Unite Podcast with Kea) is hosted by T-Kea Blackman and Jordan Scott. Their mission is simple; normalize the conversation about suicide in the Black community, provide hope, and resources. New episodes are available bi-weekly on Wednesdays.
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Podcast Website: www.blackpeoplediebysuicidetoo.org/
Email Us: info@blackpeoplediebysuicidetoo.org
T-Kea's IG: @t_keablackman
Jordan's IG: @thelatebluumer
If you are in a mental health crisis, dial "988."
Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast
Dreams in Drive: Balancing Motherhood, Mental Health, and Entrepreneurship featuring Rana Campbell
T-Kea and Jordan are joined by Rana Campbell, entrepreneur and host of the Dreams in Drive Podcast, to discuss balancing the responsibilities of motherhood while working to achieve personal and professional goals.
Spotlight
Jamal Clay died by suicide on May 27, 2020 at the age of 19. His mother, Rafiah Maxie-Cole, founded Soul Survivors of Chicago to promote suicide prevention, mental health, and wellness.
Resource
The Dreams in Drive Podcast caters to creative and lifestyle entrepreneurs who want to learn how to take their entrepreneurial dreams out of PARK and into DRIVE. The podcast discusses branding, marketing, personal and professional development, success, and small business advice.
Community Changemaker
Shivonne Odom is the owner of Akoma Counseling Concepts, LLC, a mental health counseling and consultation practice that specializes in women's mental health and perinatal mental health counseling. Shivonne is passionate about improving the mental health of women and promoting women's empowerment.
Upcoming Events!
Webinar - Beyond Success: Addressing Suicide Among Executives, Public Figures, & High-Achievers
Date: September 17, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
Location: Virtual
Register here!
Suicide Awareness and Prevention Symposium: It's Okay to Not Be Okay
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Reid Temple A.M.E. Church, 11400 Glenn Dale Blvd, Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Community Event: Black Mental Health Matters Too
Date: September 24, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST (Doors open at 4:30 PM)
Location: Robinwood Community Recreation Center, 469 Tyler Ave, Annapolis, MD 21403
The Kickback Brunch
Date: September 28, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: The Empanada Lady, 10 South St, Ste 100, Baltimore, MD 21202
Get your tickets here!
Moment of Inspiration:
Life's transitions are opportunities, not obstacles. Follow your dreams and embrace change as the wind that propels you toward your destination. Life changes can actually push us closer to our dreams rather than holding us back.
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Your support helps us to fulfill our mission of preventing suicide in the Black community. To donate, text "STOPSUICIDE" to 53-555.
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