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By Willy Blackmore | Word In Black (WIB) – A group of Swiss women who are disproportionately at risk to the effects of climate change won a landmark legal case today when a European court agreed that their human rights are being violated b...
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By Sophia Tareen | The Associated Press FILE – The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III sits before speaking, Feb. 1, 2024, in Dallas. The Dallas pastor who took over leadership of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s longtime civil rights organization resigne...
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By Levi Perrin | Word In Black (WIB) – Bevelyn Afor Ukah is coming home to herself. A space on a quiet street, surrounded by trees and greenery — where storytelling, community, and the earth come together to build a new future. With the...
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By Dr. Calvin E. Moore, Jr. | NNPA (NNPA) – Every parent has certain preconceived ideas of how their child will fit into our complex world. The unexpected joy of parenthood is accepting that each child has unique abilities and challenges —...
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Art and Activism Collide in a Groundbreaking Online Exhibition This April, as we navigate the complexities of modern racial dynamics, Black Shero: C-Note Celebrates Black Women History Month emerges as a beacon of light and resistance. Donald ...
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APRIL 17 1872—Activist and fiery journalist William Monroe Trotter is born on this day in Boston, Mass. A close friend of W.E.B. Du Bois, Trotter was one of the most militant Black leaders of the late 1800s and early 1900s. He helped found the N...
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Black Maternal Health week runs from April 11-17 ROCKFORD — Black...
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MOORESTOWN, New Jersey (WPVI) — By all accounts, having a baby should be a joyous time, but bringing life into the world could cost some moms their lives. Raising awareness of that fact is the focus of Black Maternal Health Week. According to...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee General Assembly is nearing passage of a bill preventing local governments from disbursing money for – or even just studying – reparations to descendants of slaves. It’s been up several weeks in a row and has...
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For many of us who grew up as sports fans in Los Angeles, Dodger Stadium was special. Oh, there was the Memorial Coliseum, which had been built in the 1920s in advance of the 1932 Olympics, but it always felt cavernous and ancient. (Who...
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Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Keenan “HIGz” Higgins / REACH Media As with most things, Black people have to be ten times more attentive when it comes to healthcare due to the many medical disparities that can result from...
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Local healthcare workers are joining forces to recognize Black Maternal Health Week. Assemblywoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong kicked off a panel discussion at the Doolittle Senior Center on Wednesday to highlight health disparitie...
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This Black Maternal Health Week Baby Dove and Carol’s Daughter are intensifying their efforts to address the Black maternal care gap. Baby Dove has introduced its Expecting Care campaign. While Carol’s Daughter shares its initiative Love...
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According to studies, Black men and women are more likely to suffer from highblood pressures, which is a dangerous health condition. High blood pressure has been dubbed as the “Silent Killer” because it often does not show any symptoms until it caus...
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On the day of the tax filing deadline, former President Donald Trump went on Truth Social to misleadingly warn that if President Joe Biden is reelected, “you will soon be facing colossal tax HIKES.” But in his latest budget proposal, Bid...
