Effects of Racism on Overall Health
Dr. Octavio Martinez, Hogg executive director, writes about the unique struggles that plague minoritized communities.
Announcing 2023 Ima Hogg Scholarship Recipients
We’ve awarded scholarships of $5,000 to each of 22 social work graduate students from colleges and universities across Texas.
Uplifting Black Men
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 150: Uplifting Black Men In observance of Juneteenth, we’re exploring the theme of Black emancipation from new perspectives. Because June is also recognized as Men’s Health Month, looking at Black men’s mental health through...
Brave Spaces for All
How Does Change Happen? “People of color, particularly African Americans, feel the stigma more keenly. In a race-conscious society, some don’t want to be perceived as having yet another deficit.” ~author, Bebe Moore Campbell. How does change happen? How do those...
Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health · Episode 149: Juneteenth and Mental Emancipation In June 2022, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth the nation’s newest federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day on June 19, 1865 when the Emancipation...
Music Therapy for Kids
We learn how music therapy helps children of incarcerated parents.