Alvin Poussaint

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
Professor
Psychiatrist
gptkbp:advocatesFor Cultural competence in psychiatry
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:author The Black Child
Raising Black Children
gptkbp:awards Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_American_Psychiatric_Association
gptkbp:birthDate 1928-11-01
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:class Mental health and race relations
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy_for_mental_health_in_African_American_communities
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Journal_of_Black_Psychology
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Psychiatric_Association
gptkbp:field Psychiatry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alvin Poussaint
gptkbp:influenced Mental health policies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
gptkbp:knownFor Work on race and mental health
gptkbp:mediaAppearances gptkb:The_Oprah_Winfrey_Show
The Cosby Show
The Today Show
Good Morning America
PBS_specials
gptkbp:mentor Young psychiatrists
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Lay My Burden Down
gptkbp:occupation Psychiatrist
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Mental health awareness
gptkbp:publishes The Black Child: A Handbook for Parents and Teachers
Lay My Burden Down: A Black Psychologist's Perspective
Raising Black Children: A Guide for Parents
The Black Child: A Handbook for Parents
The_Black_Experience_in_America
The_Psychology_of_Black_Americans
The_Psychology_of_Black_Americans:_A_Handbook_for_Parents_and_Teachers
The_African_American_Family
The_Black_Family:_Strengths_and_Challenges
The_Black_Experience_in_America:_A_Handbook_for_Parents_and_Teachers
The_African_American_Family:_A_Handbook_for_Parents_and_Teachers
gptkbp:researchInterest Racial identity and mental health
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse Dr._Judith_Poussaint