2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1656+ words) By'Dr. Ayanna Quamina | Minnesota Spokesman Recorder Black women's health disparities remain a critical issue as limited research funding continues to impact care, treatment and understanding of common conditions affecting Black women. Still, the overall level of research focused on Black…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1325+ words) THE AFRO " "From a clinical standpoint, one of the biggest hurdles for military personnel dealing with PTSD is the pervasive stigma around mental health," said Dr. Diandra Poe, a mental health professional and veteran advocate. "Even today, mental health challenges…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (346+ words) In these punishing times under Donald Trump's authoritarian rule, even rest has become an act of resistance. For Black Americans and other marginalized groups shouldering the weight of Trump's harmful agenda, sleep is more than recovery'it is survival. As protections…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (368+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in upheaval, and the consequences are falling hardest on Black Americans. "We are worried about the wide-ranging impact that all these decisions will have on America's health security," a conglomerate…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1750+ words) They're gonna sing, they're gonna dance, they're gonna play accordions and saxophones, drums and trumpets, fifes, washboards, tambourines, and the mbira (also known as kalimba, the African thumb piano) on the stage at the 10th Annual Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival (BEPF)....

8+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1746+ words) Chronicles of the Black Panther Party are often shared from the perspectives of Huey Newton, Bobby Seale, Angela Davis, or Kathleen Cleaver. However, the view from a Panther's child was unique on stage as Meres-Sia Gabriel performed, "I Was There…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (458+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The National African American Child and Family Research Center (NAACFRC) at Morehouse School of Medicine is designed to provide national leadership and excellence in community-engaged research to better serve African American children and families served by the Administration…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago  (696+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " The Conservation Fund (TCF) purchased the home when it was about to be placed on the open market, putting it at risk of demolition or development. TCF will transfer the property to the Zora Neale Hurston Florida Education…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (685+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE " A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans, dealing a harsh blow to struggling families already burdened by the high cost of health…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (841+ words) On Thursday, July 17, local and national organizers" will highlight the legacy of late Civil Rights leader and former Congressman John Lewis on the fifth annual John Lewis National Day of Action. With more than 1, 600 events scheduled nationwide, Good Trouble Lives…...