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Northwestern University psychologist Inger Burnett-Zeigler pens book on how detrimental the ‘strong Black woman’ image is to women’s mental health

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Northwestern clinical psychologist Inger Burnett-Zeigler at the hospital June 29, 2021. Burnett-Zeigler wrote a new book, “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen: The Emotional Lives of Black Women,” which looks at how Black women’s strength is intimately tied to their unacknowledged suffering. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)

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