Honoring Black Recovery Leaders

This February we celebrate Black History Month by honoring past and present Black Recovery Leaders. These articles highlight some of the important Black Americans who have made, or are still making an impact in the fields of Recovery, Mental Health, & beyond.

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Three African American Leaders Making an Impact on Mental Health in the Community

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/three-african-american-leaders-making-impact-mental-health-community

Black Pioneers in Social Work and the Mental Health Field

https://ican.family/news/black-pioneers-in-social-work-and-the-mental-health-field#:~:text=SOLOMON%20CARTER%20FULLER,%20M.D.&text=Dr.,his%20freedom%20and%20emigrated%20there

Black Recovery Leaders Through History

https://www.workithealth.com/blog/black-recovery-leaders/