Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Harvard Medical School scholar Dr. Alvin Poussaint, who passed away February 24, 2025, was a renowned psychiatrist and educator whose research included studying the ways racism and discrimination impact African Americans’ self-esteem and mental health, including black children and young people. He worked behind the scenes helping ensure positive portrayals of black families in … [Read more...] about Dr. Alvin Poussaint