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Kymani Hughes

Kymani Hughes has interned as a reporter with YouthCast Media Group. She is a student at Syracuse University of Information working on a Bachelors of Science in applied data analytics and is conversant with fundamental programming skills in HTML, CSS, and Java. She is based in Syracuse, New York.

Kymani's Latest Articles

Only Two Percent of Psychiatrists are Black, Leading Some to Pursue Creative Solutions to Fill the Void

There aren’t enough Black psychiatrists to meet growing demand. Some are finding innovative ways to provide more culturally competent care.

Students Weigh in on Idea of Taking ‘Mental Health Days’ from School

Since 2019, 12 states have passed legislation to allow students to take excused days off from school for their mental health. A few, such as New York and Maryland, have bills pending. Reporters for Youthcast Media interviewed their peers and professionals for their views on the idea.

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