Cal Matters | J Hotz
BC, 16, plays basketball in his backyard in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles… he enjoys playing basketball to clear his head. He will be a senior during the upcoming Fall semester and hopes to study sports medicine after graduation…. Dr. David Turner, Assistant Professor of Black Life and Racial Justice at Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA and senior adviser at the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color, says not enough is being done to address the systems in place that contribute to poor mental health outcomes for Black and Latino boys.