Being black and being me

In this video, questions are posed to a group of young Black people of varying ages, to generate a discussion around youth mental health.

Questions answered include:

• What do you love about being Black?
• What do you hate about the way the world treats you for being Black?
• What would you like to be taught about Black people in schools?
• What does mental health mean to you?

Using this resource

This resource is designed for:

• use with young people aged 11 and up
• use with whole classes or small groups

Schools could use this resource to generate wider discussion around racism and mental health in schools.