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It used to be true that asthmatics were better off avoiding gardens completely. Fortunately, you don’t have to throw out your pruning shears yet. If you’re living with asthma but still want to reap the rewards of a backyard or community garden, ther...
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By CAIR Photos: C-SPAN\YouTube Screenshots The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned as “dishonest and delusional” comments by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Book bans and attempted bans& continue to hit record highs, according to the& American Library Association. And the efforts now extend as much to public libraries as school-based libraries. Through the first eight months o...
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As a New York commission meets this year to address the state’s “legacy of slavery,” the next front of the reparations battle could be the extent to which the private sector — especially long-standing financial institutions in the state — will be he...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 weeks ago
When it comes to HIV, not all acts of sex are equal. Some of them carry a greater risk of passing on the virus than others. While oral sex doesn’t have as high a risk as other types of sexual activity, that doesn’t mean the risk is completely zero....
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MelaMama Maternal Wellness Inc. is a nonprofit organization that helps new parents, especially women of color, with lactation education and postpartum support in the greater Indianapolis area and nearby cities. Sierra Woods, the founder, is a regis...
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DALLAS (Mar. 29, 2024) – Visit Dallas, an independent, not-for-profit organization that promotes Dallas as a premier business and leisure travel destination, today revealed a new, unified destination brand identity for Dallas – A Maverick, Can-...
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By African Communities Together Photos: African Communities Together NEW YORK, NY. – On Thursday, April 5, 2024, immigrant rights organization, African Communities Together and the Africa Center, hosted an iftar meal for a group of asylum seek...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 3 weeks ago
by Rix Quinn My friend Lisa says there are more self-help books than anything else. Lisa should know. She eats right, dresses well, and talks sweeter than a candy salesman at a dental convention. She’s been to more seminars than most caterers. And sh...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Melanin Mothers Meet provides consultations to help African American women with healthy pregnancies and postpartum care. Currently the group has a week full activities planned ahead of Black Maternal Health Week. The week...
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Kaboompics.com Kaboompics.com I appreciated the March 1 letter about reparations owed to African-Americans [“Unitarian Universalists advocating for reparations,” Gazette]. I also saw the new documentary film, “The Cos...
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A new report conducted by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and the University of Kentucky has found that bed bug infestations in the United States are growing at high rates. The report also stated that a third of pest-management compa...
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(US MEDIA GROUP) – Hip hop icon, Missy Elliott, is set to make history as she announces her first-ever headlining tour. The Grammy-winning artist will embark on a journey, joined by fellow R&B and hip-hop stars Ciara, Timbaland, and Busta...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
By VP Records Photos: VP Records As a prime example of the early 80s Dancehall sound, “Pass Me The Lazer Beam” has been coveted by collectors since its original release. Now remastered, this crucial Don Carlos showcase album is back in print and s...
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Stop the Stigma” Myths vs. Realities Panel DiscussionPhoto Courtesy: FAMU Campus Activities Board Instagram One of the remaining taboos in many communities of color is the stigma surrounding mental illness. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or bipola...
