Bridgeport woman vows to fight mental health stigma in communities of color
Published on April 18, 2026.
A 29-year-old woman, who once attempted suicide, is determined to combat the mental health stigma in communities of color and urges the use of the law. She also mentors young females from age five to 18 and is known for her commitment to the cause. The Suicide & Crisis Hotline can be contacted at 988.
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