May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Racial bias and cultural incompetence are leading causes of misdiagnosed mental health symptoms among Black people, according to the American Psychiatric Association. Access to professional mental health care for many Black Americans can be complicated. Learn more about this significant health disparities problem in this monograph by faculty and alumni of Howard University’s School of Social Work and the E. Franklin Frazier Center. The Black Mental Health Alliance (BMHA) has a mission to “develop, promote, and sponsor trusted culturally relevant educational forums, training, and referral services that support the health and well-being of Black people and their communities” and includes many resources on their site. You can learn more about BMHA and many resources compiled in this article.