Preserving our ancestor’s stories for the next generation Those blessed with elderly relatives may have access to a treasure trove of memories, details and more when it comes to genealogy […]
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Summer camp for special needs kids gives hope
South LA’s St. Agnes Catholic Church School According to an article released by kidsdata.org entitled Special Education Enrollment, as of 2020, Black children make up 7.5% of special needs children. […]
Media, lawsuits contribute to bad COVID information
Detracts from public health advice By Darius Tahir | California Healthline Public health has had its day in court lately. And another day. And another day. Over the course of […]
VP Harris blasts Florida over Black history guidelines
Students will be taught the ‘benefits of slavery’ Vice President Kamala Harris made an unscheduled trip to Florida late last week to tackle changes to the state’s education standards that […]
Hollywood bows out of plans for diversity, equity
More Black women executives are leaving industry An unexpected byproduct of the Supreme Court decision to sharply curtail the use of affirmative action in college admissions and professional employment has […]
More Black rural women are lacking maternal health aid
Structural inequities revealed By Sarah Jane Tribble | Kaiser Health News As maternal mortality skyrockets in the United States, a federal program created to improve rural maternity care has bypassed […]
Group endeavors to bring ‘brothers to breakfast table’
Black Women for Wellness honors men from community “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in healthcare is the most shocking and inhumane.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Black Women […]
Muddy Waters legacy left a lasting impact
Music of blues legend lives on Oftentimes when we think of the blues, many descriptive words come to mind, perhaps melancholy, sorrowful, influential, emerging, and gloomy. In the 20th Century, […]
American hospitals push more people into lasting debt
New report from Human Rights Watch By Noam N. Levey | KFF Health News Human Rights Watch, the nonprofit that for decades has called attention to the victims of war, […]
Homeless crisis mostly result of housing shortage
Report identifies a ‘homegrown problem’ By Angela Hart | California Healthline California’s homelessness crisis is a homegrown problem that is deepening amid a shortage of affordable housing and emergency shelter, […]

