Chandra Thomas
Staff Writer
Atlanta Magazine
Atlanta, Ga.
http://www.chandrawrites.com
TOPIC: Explore the stigma surrounding mental illnesses in the African-American community.
Reporters' Roundtable: Lethal Injection Debate
Chandra Thomas, an assistant editor, and writer for Atlanta magazine participated in NPR's Roundtable discussion with Ernie Suggs, urban affairs reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Bruce Dixon, managing editor of the online news journal, Black Agenda Report.
Young Black Male Suicide
Gina Smallwood always worried about whether her teenage son was wearing a seatbelt or having unprotected sex, but she was certainly never concerned about whether he was at high risk of depression
Two Boys, Two Towns, Two Tragedies Bullied to Death
The first child, Carl Walker-Hoover, came home from school on April 5, sat with his mother for a while, then waited in his room while she made him a cheeseburger.
Suicide Increasing Rapidly Among Young, Black Males
Gina Smallwood always worried about whether her teenage son was wearing a seatbelt or having unprotected sex, but she was certainly never concerned about whether he was at high risk for depression
Terror Alert: Recognize Signs That Your Mate Is an Abuser (link no longer available)
It seemed like a perfect match. Carl Johnson was 29, tall, handsome, funny and single. Pam Smith was a year younger, a successful single mother, with a master's degree, searching for her soul mate
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