Postpartum depression

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1. The TV episode shows postpartum depression for a Black woman. Explore this episode and share your thoughts. Do you think the director reinforced myths or was sensitive to this mental health?

 

2. Now I would like you to compare it to the video “Destigmatizing Postpartum Depression among Black Women” to the Black-ish episode. Which do you think is more effective in thinking about postpartum depression in Black women? Video to watch:

 

3. Black-ish used comedy to explore this important mental health issue … do you think this affected the message? Choose one scene that you thought was sensitive to the issue and explore why you think it was effective