Teonna Woolford has always wanted six kids. Why six? “I don’t know where that number came from. I just felt like four wasn’t enough,” said Woolford, a Baltimore resident. “Six […]
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Homeless find navigating streets more complicated
“Marion” once again packed up his belongings and moved his tent across the street for a few hours during another “sanitation sweep” when the homeless encampment of about 30 people […]
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Clearing pollution may cut risk of dementia
During the past decade, a growing body of research has shown that air pollution harms older adults’ brains, contributing to cognitive decline and dementia. What hasn’t been clear is whether […]
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Black business: The importance of family legacy
Parents are responsible for setting their kids up to have the best possible future. There are different routes parents can take to help prepare their kids for life. The Harper […]
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Sharing a Black father’s ‘gems’
This year, Juneteenth and Father’s Day coincide on Sunday and standing at that intersection are African-American fathers. “We need to hear their diverse voices,” said singer and author Nita Whitaker. […]
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Padilla optimistic about Jackson’s Senate approval
California’s junior U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla says he is as excited as he is honored to be serving on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. He and his colleagues are […]
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Black Unicorn Factory honors heroes of Watts
The Black Unicorn Factory, a Black-owned equity venture capital company that builds pre-IPO status for companies on a clear path to the stock market, recently hosted a “sharity” event to […]
