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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

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The stigma of mental health: Why black women don’t ask for help

The stigma of mental health: Why black women don’t ask for help

Kamaria Deramus | April 15, 2015

Black women have a sense of fear and distrust of medical institutions. This is a result of historical medical experiments in which black women were the target, as well as stereotypes, like the “Strong...

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