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A Mental Health Advocacy Book Discussion: 72 Hour Hold
October 15 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join Dr. Fredrica Brooks-Davis for a live book discussion about Bebe Moore Campbell’s, “72 Hour Hold,” a fictional story inspired by her relationship with a close family member. This book tells the story of a mother coping with her daughter’s bipolar diagnosis, navigating a broken mental health care system, and experiencing stigma associated with mental illness in the Black community.
We encourage you to explore Bebe Moore Cambell’s works by reading “72 Hour Hold,” registering for the event, and submitting your questions for our live book discussion.
During our live 60-minute session, you will:
· Learn about Bebe Moore Campbell and her legacy
· Hear from Dr. Brooks-Davis & her guest on their takeaways from “72 Hour Hold”
· Engage in a discussion where you can either submit questions ahead of time or ask them during the session to dive deeper into the themes of “72 Hour Hold”
Buy “72 Hour Hold” at a bookstore near you or order it.