Headline : Lamman Rucker On Advocating For Health, Wellness and Black Men

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Before he took the stage to host our Spring 2024 Health Summit & Expo, actor and health advocate Lamman Rucker chatted with Black Health Matters founder and President Roslyn Young-Daniels about what Black health means to him and where he finds inspiration. He also shares why Black men must take care of their health and how mental health factors into it all.

Check out their chat (and the transcript is also below).

So listen, Mr. Rucker. Yes ma’am. What does Black health mean to you?

Oh, that’s such a huge question, but really it means everything. It means being, well, it means it’s beyond feeling good. It’s being well, and I think that’s the difference we’ve gotten in the habit of just making sure something hurts. Let me do what I can to feel better. But the problem’s not solved. We don’t really know even where the issue may come from. We know it hasn’t gone away, but we don’t really want all the information because then the truth really forces us to do something different. So, just for me, it’s really my hope that we get beyond the short-term gratification of how we’ve defined black health and really understand the long-term, not just definition, but the long-term value of wellness.

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