CHICAGO - When friends Tristan Lewis and Andrew Smith invited a few Black men to take part in a yoga class in Chicago in 2020, they didn’t know it would spur a nationwide movement.The two men created The Healing, a nonprofit aimed at promoting mental health for Black men and offering resources for improvement.

Services include events where participants can share with each other about various struggles or sessions with mental health professionals.Most notably, the organization offers virtual yoga classes for Black men with the next one scheduled to place on Feb.

22. "Our mission is to normalize the conversation and approach to mental health and wellness," Lewis, 36, told FOX Television Stations. RELATED: ‘Black Minds Matter’: Focusing on mental health and African Americans in FebruaryAccording to the U.S.

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, in 2019, suicide was the second leading cause of death for African Americans between 15 and 24 years old.

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Police are searching for Dominick Oliveira of Bethlehem Township. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - A search is underway for a Bethlehem Township man wanted by police. Authorities say 47-year-old Dominick Oliveira is wanted for involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, unlawful contact with a minor, sexual assault, and other offenses. Oliveira is known to frequent Bethlehem and Allentown, police say. Police are also searching for a white 2007 Dodge Sprinter and a silver 1999 Honda Accord associated with Oliveira.

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Toilet paper prices rise as product sizes shrink

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More than $70K worth of drugs seized from Bensalem home, police say

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IRS to offer Taxpayer Assistance Centers on Saturday

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Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant loses power, sparking fear of radiation leaks

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Helitours granted the AOC for providing Domestic Air Transport

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Ukraine must hold off Russia for 7-10 days to deny Moscow claim of victory: official

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Austria scraps Covid-19 vaccine mandate

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Vancouver man travels to Ukraine to help war effort

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CBSL has no intention of going to IMF, & believes issues are short-lived, says Harsha

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