Experts have noticed an increase in the severity of mental health conditions among Black girls who witness police violence—like the one who witnessed George Floyd’s murder.
Author: Zaria Howell
Zaria Howell is a reporting fellow for The 19th. As the founder of Earth Mama Wellness and contributor to publications like the New York Amsterdam News and Natural Resources Defense Council, Zaria is dedicated to centering the most marginalized in her work. A senior at Northwestern University, Zaria studies journalism and gender & sexuality studies and is set to graduate in August 2021.