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Athens News Matters: LaKeisha Gantt

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Alexia Ridley talks to psychologist LaKeisha Gantt about Black pain and trauma, and how people of color can protect their mental health as more and more incidents of Black people dying at the hands of police are reported.

Alexia Ridley joined WUGA as Television and Radio News Anchor and Reporter in 2013. When WUGA TV concluded operations, she became the primary Reporter for WUGA Radio. Alexia came to Athens from Macon where she served as the News Director and show host for WGXA TV. She's a career journalist and Savannah native hailing from the University of Michigan. However, Alexia considers herself an honorary UGA DAWG!
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