What Black Youth Need what stands out to you in this section?

Blog 8 is a Top 20 List + a Reflection. Blog 8 covers both Sections 10 and 11.

My Top 20 List
(8 points, or .4 points each)

Please use the bolded terms below in your blog.
Please be sure to provide a numbered list (as seen below). Please do not write in paragraph form.
For each item, include a bolded term + 3-5 substantive sentences that connect the term to assigned materials. Be sure to demonstrate that you have a well-developed understanding of these ideas/names/events. For example, youll want to unpack what ancestors means as it relates to our assigned content not what does the word means in general.
My Top Twenty List
Art/Music/Poetry (your choice, just bold the name or names you choose) from Section 10.
Ancestors what does it mean to be our ancestors wildest dream? What are your thoughts on the connection between ancestors, elders, and youth? (No specific answer is wrong/right here. Were just sitting with the questions.)
Something that stood out to you from the Love Letters + Loving Words section a quote, a theme, a particular writer: you choice
Critiques of the nuclear-is-best discourse. Here, I would draw from the The Nuclear Family was a Mistake section.
Adaptive-Vitality School and Kinship Networks
Othermothers (or the gender inclusive term of your choice) and their significant impact. Tie in otherparenting as activism in your answer.
What Black Youth Need what stands out to you in this section? What would you like to add to what youth need?
Our Stories which stories did you select and what is your response?
One character from Quest you learned from and want to highlight here.
One quote from Quest that really stood out to you that you want to highlight here.
Art/Music/Poetry (your choice, just bold the name or names you choose) from Section 11.
Why it matters to frame the conversation in Section 11 with mental health as joy+liberation vs. the treatment/management or absence of illness.
Social Determinants of Health and their connection to mental health in Black folx
Racial Trauma, Inherited trauma and what we mean when we say that Racism is a public health crisis
Current realities and why it matters so much to have Black mental health professionals in the field.
Symptoms of clinical depression in Black folx and the dangers of applying the white-norm formula. (Feel free to also discuss double-pathologizing).
Our Stories, part 1 who did you learn from and what was most useful/impactful/illuminating?
Our Stories, part 2 who did you learn from and what was most useful/impactful/illuminating?
Nothing About Us Without Us discuss the approaches that really stood out to you and what you learned from this section.
Completely up to you! Just draw from the content in Section 11.
Reflection
(2 points)

We cover a lot of ground in these two sections, turning towards the questions liberation, joy, wholeness, well-being. In your 1-page fully single spaced reflection, please discuss:

What do Black youth need from us?
What stood out to you in viewing Quest and how does the film relate to both Section 10 and Section 11. Please be as specific here as possible.
What is helpful to share with me about your experience reviewing the mental health content? Conclude with what was most useful/meaningful/hopeful/illuminating (you pick!) about the content.

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