Cudi simultaneously reminded everyone that black mental health matters. There’s a stigma when it comes to black men talking about their mental health. Despite being disproportionately affected by mental health conditions , black men in America have to deal with a lack of health care resources, a higher exposure to factors that can lead to developing a mental health condition, a lack of education about mental health and other factors that serve as barriers to getting proper help. After Twitter user @DaynaLNuckolls suggested to @TheCosby that there should be a hashtag for black men to have a space to discuss mental health. #YouGoodMan is for Black Men to confess, ask for help, vent, or get pointed in the direction of mental health professionals.

Source: Huffington Post October 05, 2016 18:22 UTC