Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
By David Crary | The Associated Press This 1898 photo provided by the Sisters of the Holy Family (SSF) shows members of the religious order of African-American nuns in New Orleans. One of the oldest Black sisterhoods, the SSF, formed in New Orleans in 1842 because white sisterhoods in Louisiana,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware | Word In Black Undated photo of the interior of St James Episcopal Church in Baltimore. St. James Episcopal Church& in Baltimore is one of many Black churches that has been around for more than 200 years. This is one of a series that looks at the face of those...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Understanding the Importance of Hypertension Management in the Black Community Hypertension is a persistent health challenge among Black adults, and it calls for an urgent need for physicians and health professionals to improve care for Black patients with high blood pressure. During Black History...
Entertainment / Music - 10 months ago
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Introduction to the HHS Black Health Forum 2024 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is organizing a pivotal event that will put the spotlight on health disparities affecting the Black community. The HHS Black Health Forum, set to occur on February 28, 2024, will feature leaders from b...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Identifying Health Disparities in Black and African American Communities In a recent webinar, Dr. Christine Lee from @FDAHealthEquity and Dr. Claudia Baquet from the University of Maryland engaged in an enlightening discussion about the ongoing research in Black and African American communities. Th...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
In a recent webinar, Dr. Christine Lee from the University of Maryland and Dr. Claudia Baquet extensively discussed their research on health equity issues in Black and African American communities. This conversation, hosted by @FDAHealthEquity, underscored the importance of clinical trials and thei...
Entertainment / Music - 10 months ago
BANKSY’S true identity could be revealed in just days as the mysterious artist faces a High Court battle. The graffiti artist – whose work has gained him worldwide fame – is the subject of legal action accusing him of defamation. Bristol artist Robin Gunningham has been alleged to...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 10 months ago
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) spoke before a packed auditorium at Miles College on Thursday as part of a Black History Month fireside chat with U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and moderator Bobbie Knight, Miles College President. In a wide-ranging...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 10 months ago
By Brianna Hoge | UAB News The new University of Alabama at Birmingham Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities integrates clinical service, training and research to support individuals and families impacted by developmental disabilities in Alabama and beyond. The CEDD strives to incr...
by Toter - 10 months ago
I understand that games like Call of Duty are designed to make money and make money often. I understand that they’re going to make much of their game designed around the most profitable elements. I even understand that they’re going to streamline their process and make games that all generally look...
by Toter - 10 months ago
(CNN) —& Are you looking for a gold-colored pair of high-top sneakers that will show your devotion to former President Donald Trump?& Apparently, you’re not the only one. Just one day after being hit with a& $355 million& penalty after a New York judge found he fraudulently infla...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 10 months ago
Local News “Our ultimate goal is repair and reconciliation in Boston, a city plagued by racial strife,” Rev. Kevin Peterson said. Boston City Council members voted in favor of holding a hearing on the renaming of the popular tourist site....
by Toter - 10 months ago
The Pittsburgh Steelers have mentioned three well-known NFL quarterbacks as possible offseason targets. For quarterback Kenny Pickett, the team will bring in “competition,” according to head coach Mike Tomlin’s announcement last month. Mitch Trubisky, the backup, was cut last week,...
by Toter - 10 months ago
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-The Frist Art Museum will host a celebration of Black History Month at the Frist Art Museum After Five event Thursday, February 22, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The event will feature live music, engaging tours, and delightful experiences in the galleries and Frist...
