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Spread the word and say it with your chest

In the wake of Sonya Massey’s tragic death, we continue to grieve the countless lives unjustly taken by police violence.This Suicide Prevention Month, we know the sadness, numbness, and heavy emotions can feel especially overwhelming — and if someone hasn’t told you...

Happy Father’s Day (and…)

We’ve got a couple pressing things on the agenda this week. But first, we’ve gotta break it down one time for the real ones. That’s right. We’re sending a B I G shoutout to all the father figures out there today. Raising these kids is not for the weak or for the faint...

Right foot, let’s stomp 

We’ll be honest. We don’t know (far less understand) half of the words coming out of music artists today. And yeah, we look real old school as we ask the kids for the 3rd time in a row to break down the lyrics for us. But listen. A gap in generation and music taste...

Isn’t it ironic…

This month covered a lot. It was Mental Health and Women’s Health Awareness Month. And then, of course, there was Mother’s Day. Just like you, May came through as MVP carrying the world on its shoulders.But here’s a reminder: Just like May’s about to do, be sure to...

We had to let you have your day.

For the record, Sis, we stay celebrating you every day. But yesterday the world was standing still to celebrate you, too. So we already knew. You were on a tight schedule. And whether that schedule was packed up with lots of activities or blocked off for some...

We’re celebrating 75 years of healing.

It’s here. May is officially the 75th anniversary of Mental Health Awareness Month. And we’ve gotta say, since its inception in 1949, we’ve done good, y’all. Like…really good. Discussions on mental health have come a long way from the whispers in the living room,...

You’re not in this alone.

Between stress awareness, minority health, and move more month, a lot was going on in the 1M4 streets. So if we overwhelmed you with reminders, guess what?We don’t feel no kinda way. At all times, you and your circle are our #1 priority. As a public safety...

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1M4 is a public safety and mental health organization working to end police violence in the United States by the year of 2038. Through prevention focused initiatives, 1M4 is committed to the reduction of  harm in the Black community by solutions derived from Black maternal figures.  1M4 welcomes the partnership and collaboration of all who want to assist in creating a safer and more just world.

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