Mental health and the death of Jordan Neely

05/30/23 • 21 min

Kelli and Michael Paul catch up on the national mental health conversation and the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway train and how race factors into the equation.

After the Monuments is presented by Massey Cancer Center.

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Kelli and Michael Paul catch up on the national mental health conversation and the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway train and how race factors into the equation.

After the Monuments is presented by Massey Cancer Center.

Support the show: https://richmond.com/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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