Black Women's Mental Health: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability

Diana Blue received her BFA in drama from Hofstra University and her MA in theater education from Emerson College. She is a classically trained actor, choreographer, and voice performer who resides in Connecticut. Additionally, she is passionate in her work as a K-12 theater educator and director.

Stephanie Y. Evans is professor and chair of African American studies, Africana women's studies, and history at Clark Atlanta University. She is the author of Black Passports: Travel Memoirs as a Tool for Youth Empowerment and coeditor of African Americans and Community Engagement in Higher Education.

Kanika Bell is associate professor of psychology at Clark Atlanta University. She is also a licensed psychologist and owner of A. T. L. Psychotherapy & Consulting Services.

Nsenga K. Burton is digital editor of Grady Newsource at the University of Georgia, where she also teaches news writing and multiplatform production. She is the editor of the Burton Wire.