re: Black kids face racism before they even start school. It's driving a major mental health

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Black schools like the one in Columbus, Ohio, where Strother works, students’ mental health is further tested by pressures and discrimination they endure because they are Black, as well as poverty and violence in some communities that have faced years of disinvestment.

“Anytime you deal with African American mental health, you’re not dealing with one thing,” Strother said. “It is several things. It is trauma that has not been addressed.”

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I wish the article was not based on just one school counselor in Arkon, who doesn't have a PhD. and who's educational background is general studies degree from Norfolk State.