Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
By Matt Brown | The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests. So when the city re...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
By Patrick Onen | The Associated Press Ugandan youths perform an amateur wrestling tangle in the soft mud in Kampala, Uganda Wednesday, March. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Patrick Onen) MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — In a forested area outside Uganda’s capital,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
In 2019, I gave birth to my first child. As a first-time mother, I was anxious and afraid, but I was also excited and very well prepared. By the time I arrived at my hospital’s labor and delivery unit that morning, all illusions of a natural...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Human Rights and Self-Determination for Blacks (Afrodescendants) Pro-Black Convention of the Year Black folks are ready to take decisive action in the fight for Reparations. The time for deliberations and begging for justice has come to an end.”...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Researcher and scholar Kerby Lynch visited Diablo Valley College on April 4 to discuss reparations for slavery — legislative changes that would seek to repair the economic, societal and psychological damages caused by systemic racism in the 400 years...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Recently, West Side United and Lurie Children’s Hospital partnered to launch the West Side Healthy Parents and Babies program. The program provides expectant and new parents with free support from pregnancy to the first-year postpartum, connecting t...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Dr. Marian Sampson As a physician, and as a Black woman, April is a powerful reminder of the disparities that permeate and weaken our health care system. Thursday, April 11, marked the first day of Black Maternal Health Week across the United State...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Armed soldiers guard the Israeli pavilion, stamping out their cigarettes in the pale Venetian dust. The doors are locked. The artist probably had no choice but to close her installation, given the unending atrocities. A notice in the window states th...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
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Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Rashaed Esson Staff Writer St Vincent and the Grenadines is working to expand its cruise tourism industry, joining the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), as a 2024 Destination Development Strategic Partner, as announced at the Seatrade Cru...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Millionaire Mike Black embarked on a daring social experiment, intentionally becoming homeless to prove he could make $1 million in a year However, concerns about his health led him to end the challenge early after facing the harsh realities of home...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Shutterstock By Daniele Monroe-Moreno Sunday, April 21, 2024 | 2 a.m. View more of the Sun’s opinion section This past week was Black Maternal Health Week, a time to highlight the importance of Black maternal health. We are in a materna...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
NBA legend Chris Webber recently released his new memoir “By God’s Grace.” In an exclusive interview with Real Times Media, Webber discusses the impact of Fab Five, backlash aimed at Angel Reese, hip-hop’s influence in sports,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
By: Amber Ogden After a successful football season with the Detroit Lions, the city is gearing up to host the highly esteemed NFL Draft. The National Football League’s decision to bring one of its biggest events to Detroit is a major milestone,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Curtis High School nursing students shed light on a crisis in Black maternal and infant health recently by presenting research findings, the culmination of a months-long project, to members of the Lambda Chapter of the Kappa Mu...
