The National Alliance of Social Workers Massachusetts chapter honored Cambridge native Keith Mascoll with its citizen of the year award during its December virtual awards ceremony.
Mascoll is an actor, producer, mental health advocate and founder of the Triggered Project. Mascoll is a co-host of the Living a Triggered Life Podcast with his wife Roxann, and a Luminary for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Mascoll strives to use his art for social change in the black and brown community. As a survivor of sexual abuse Mascoll hopes to help end the stigma that surrounds mental health and Black and brown men. Mascoll is also a co-founder of a professional Black theater company, The Front Porch Arts Collective. Look for Mascoll in the lead role in the movie Confused by Love on Amazon Prime, and as Applesauce in The Polka King on Netflix.
