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The Inspirational Journey of Mr. Rick: A Visionary Motivational Speaker Transforming Lives in West Georgia

Overcoming Adversity &The Power of Self-Discovery Richard Scott, better known as Mr. Rick, is a motivational speaker and community advocate whose inspiring journey has captured the hearts of many in...

White and Black activists worked strategically in parallel in Detroit 50 years ago, fighting for civil rights

Say Burgin, Dickinson College Since the murder of George Floyd in 2020, some white people...

Black entrepreneurs are often shut out from capital, but here’s how some are removing barriers

SherRhonda Gibbs, Morehouse College; Eric Liguori, Florida State University; Michael H. Morris, University of...

Springfield Indie Soul Festival, A Celebration of Culture, Community & Indie Excellence

"Get Ready to Groove: Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 Now Accepting Performers and Vendors!" It...

In a Poignant New Novel, Darryl E. Moss Explores the Depths of Love, Resilience, and Legacy

Douglasville, GA. — In Love is a Journey. Not a Destination, author Darryl E. Moss crafts...

Shortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap

Benjamin Chrisinger, Tufts University Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have...

WIC: How One Program Aims to Win the Battle Against Nutrition Insecurity?

People visiting foodbanks rose by 55% in 2020, with about a quarter of those being first-time visitors, according to Feeding America. This need highlighted...

Health Among Black Americans: Spirituality, Religion Linked to Heart

Health Among Black Americans, like cardiovascular disease, which affects the heart and blood vessels, is the nation’s leading cause of death, and Black Americans...

Health Tips From Dr. Katrina Banks

Allergy Season Is Upon Us! What can you do about it?  By Dr. Katrina Banks, PT DPT - Board Certified Neurologic Specialist Falling can be a...

Pneumococcal Pneumonia Can Be Life-Threatening. Here’s What to Know

The American Lung Association and Pfizer are teaming up to help adults protect themselves from pneumococcal pneumonia. The disease causes high fever and breathing...

The ‘silent killer’ behind strokes in the Black community

By Alexa Spencer Word In Black As a medical doctor of over 30 years who focuses on African-American health, Dr. Gregory Hall doesn’t mess around when...

Why Are More Black Americans Committing Suicide?

Two devastating losses marked the beginning of this year. The death of an attorney, former Miss USA, activist, and entertainment news correspondent Cheslie Kryst and up-and-coming...

10 Health Tips for African-Americans: 6 Shocking Facts

Although March is officially National Nutrition Month, any time is a good time to eat more nutritiously, points out the Society for Public Health...

5 Things You Can Do To Prevent Plantar Fasciitis

Do you experience pain in your feet, particularly in the morning when you first step out of bed? Sometimes it can be an annoyance...

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