Juggling political activism and mental health, from five Black professionals

Jessica Thomas, Dr. Keba Rogers, Amira Crawford, Dr. Adjoa Osei and Dr. Vanessa Dabel

By Alexandria Johnson
Special to the AmNews

Ordinarily, the Amsterdam News selects one great individual to be our Black New Yorker. This week we talk to five mental health professionals about coping in this particular time of crisis.


Over the next few weeks we will be profiling these five women individually, but we thought because of timeliness of the issue, we would highlight them together for their work in this week’s paper.