Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Dr. Kerry Mitchell Brown, equity strategist and cultural architect Economic Inequity Economic empowerment remains a critical issue for Black women. Disparities in wages and wealth accumulation, compounded by systemic barriers such as discrimination...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 6 months ago
Hair is everything. Well maybe not everything, but it’s certainly a big thing! For Black women especially, the cultural significance of maintaining healthy and beautiful curls can oftentimes be challenging. When summer hits, you already know. Sun...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
By Aria BrentAFRO Staff Writerabrent@afro.com On July 4 South Baltimore’s Cherry Hill neighborhood put community and culture on full display with the Cherry Hill Arts and Music Waterfront Festival.For nearly a decade the festival has been shining a l...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
The Supreme Court continues to shock the nation as they continue to hand down rulings overturning major decisions —while setting other controversial precedents. (AP Photo)By Aria BrentAFRO Staff Writerabrent@afro.com On July 1, the Supreme Court rule...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
In these perilous days of spiritual apostasy, it is essential that believers be fortified with God’s word in order to combat the false teachers of our era. Such was the cause with the young converts of Thessalonica who were briefly taught by Paul. ...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 6 months ago
Excess skin usually occurs in three major categories: 1.) either extreme or rapid weight loss, 2.) effects of old age or 3.) surgery. But the human body is an incredible machine with an equally incredible organ: your skin. And it can bounce back wit...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
The National Business League (NBL), National Medical Association (NMA), and National Bar Association (NBA) have announced a collaborative effort to address critical issues impacting Black communities. The initiative focuses on protecting educational...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
by Nayaba Arinde “Black women are the bomb, but sometimes we get in our own way,” states Enid Knight. Ms. Knight, a healthcare coach and healthcare worker for almost 30 years, was referring to preventative health issues that disproportionately impact...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 6 months ago
Contributed Dr. Florence Rothenberg is opening the first in-person neighborhood Blood Pressure Station at the Northside Farmers’ Market in July. She says, “It is my mission to help you identify your risk factors for heart disease, the number o...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
McKenzie Jackson | California Black Media (CBM) – It was more than a simple walk in the park for exercisers pacing and jogging around Warner Center Park in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles around midday on July 4. The weath...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller and Seung Min KimAssociated PressPresident Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy and called for an end to the intraparty drama that has torn apart Democr...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Detroit’s air quality crisis is worsening, and it’s time to face the harsh reality. Following the Fourth of July celebrations, the air quality in Detroit was labeled as “very unhealthy,” with government monitors showing levels...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
By Tashi McQueenAFRO Political Writertmcqueen@afro.com Baltimore City Councilwoman Danielle McCray (D-District 2), chairwoman of the Health, Environment and Technology Committee and Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway (D-District 4) have announced...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 6 months ago
Fears over the future of the newspaper industry are not new. With the transition to the internet in the 1990s, the rise of social media in the 2000s and the emergence of artificial intelligence, media organizations have had to continually adapt.&...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Cristiano Ronaldo, renowned for his enduring career in football spanning over two decades, continues to defy age and maintain peak performance with a regimen that includes some surprising health tactics. Despite being 39 years old, Ronaldo remains c...
