Category : Lifestyle

‘Black Health Matters’ summit offers free health screenings

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A free healthcare event today in downtown Atlanta aimed to close the healthcare gap for Black Americans. Black Health Matters held their annual winter summit today. It was a free event where anyone could get...

A Presentation of the Supremacy and Sufficiency of the Person and Works of Christ Colossians 2:1-23 Part I

In chapter 2 of the book of Colossians, Paul denounces the false teachings that had invaded the Colossian church in Asia Minor. The false teachings that Paul combated consisted of a mixture of ideas that offered deeper wisdom, a strict moral code, a...

Gaza Genocide: Over 120 Cities Protesting In “Hands Off Rafah” Global Day Of Action

Photos: Facebook March 2, 2024 – In over 120 cities across the United States and dozens of others around the globe, mass demonstrations are taking place today in solidarity with Palestine as Israel threatens to carry out its worst massacre yet...

How To Protect Your Child From Common Asthma Triggers

Breathing toxic fumes isn’t safe for anyone, but pollution in the environment may harm children more than adults. Growing children eat more, drink more and breathe more in proportion to their body size compared to adults. Thus, children face t...

Trump’s Sneakers Deal Has Taken Him To A New Level. Is It Up Or Down?

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The former president has gone into some uncharted waters. When you look at the former presidents in this country, you must admit that he is a bit different. A popular expression in today’s lexicon is that he is “special”....

Illinois Lottery Player Uses Favorite Color To Pick $1 Million Winning Ticket

An Illinois woman bought a purple scratch-off ticket because it was her favorite color and ended up winning a cool $1 million. And here’s the kicker, it also happened to be her birthday.& She recently stopped at a BP gas station in Palos Heights...

Michigan DHHS Receives Federal Grant to Enhance Juvenile Justice System

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has announced a significant development in its efforts to improve the juvenile justice system. On Friday, the department revealed that it has been awarded an $825,000 grant by the United Sta...

Black Women Billionaires & How They Made Their Money

Photo: Getty Images Many successful Black women have net worths in the millions of dollars, but very few have the rare distinction of being billionaires. Sheila Crump Johnson made history as America’s first Black female billionaire after co-f...

Rodent poop, ‘black residue,’ rotten lettuce: Madison County’s worst restaurant health scores

Huntsville, we have a rodent poop problem. Four restaurants that scored 84 or below when they were visited by a Madison County health inspector in February were cited for “rodent feces,” according to county Health Department data. Restaurants scoring...

Girl Trek: Black women band together to focus on health

The members of Alpha Kappa Alpha lead by example by getting out into the community and getting their steps in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You may have heard of the worldwide movement, “girl trek” which was originally an initiative for blac...

Loan Applications Open for Licensed Social Equity Cannabis Dispensaries

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity on Friday announced that applications for Round II of the Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program are open. Through the program, $12 million is available through Direct...