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On the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, my family and I visited Selma, Alabama, to honor Civil Rights heroes. This heartfelt journey celebrated my father’s dedication as an activist. We united with fellow Foot Soldiers, highlighting the continuous...
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Detroit is grappling with escalating food insecurity as tariffs raise import prices, reducing access to nutritious groceries. Labeled a “food desert,” residents often find affordable options scarce. Despite efforts from community initiatives, urban f...
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Parkinson's disease (PD) affects various bodily systems, not just movement. Symptoms vary per individual and can develop gradually. Research indicates racial disparities in PD progression. Increased participation from communities of color in studies...
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With over 35 years in film, Nia Long has captivated audiences in classics like "Boys n the Hood" and "The Best Man." Embracing her 50s, she rejects the pressure of ageless beauty, celebrating natural aging instead. Long emphasizes beauty at every age...
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Brazilian waxing and related grooming methods are popular but can increase the likelihood of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Studies show that regular groomers face a three to four times higher risk of infections, including herpes and HPV. Alwa...
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Kansas City residents are preparing for the general municipal election on April 8. Voters will decide on critical measures, including a public safety sales tax potentially raising $500 million for a new city jail and a $474 million bond for Kansas Ci...
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Las Vegas may not be rolling out the welcome mat for the A's, according to TC Martin, a local sports broadcaster. With an oversaturated sports market and lukewarm fan interest, skepticism looms. The team’s past struggles in Oakland further complicate...
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Despite advancements, Black adults in the USA still experience higher premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) death rates than white adults. Systemic inequities and limited access to clinical trials contribute to this disparity. Improving Black repres...
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"Sitting is the new smoking," warns health experts about America's sedentary habits. With average daily steps around 5,000, hitting 10,000 seems daunting. However, integrating walking meetings, maximizing TV time with movement, and encouraging loved...
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Life encompasses various roles—professional, parent, caregiver, and entrepreneur. National University understands these challenges, offering flexible, career-focused programs tailored for busy individuals. With options like the MSW and Clinical Menta...
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Meteorologists warned of severe storms before tornadoes struck the Central and Eastern U.S. in March and April 2025. Forecasting tornadoes remains challenging due to complex meteorological variables. Enhanced radar technology has improved warning tim...
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On a rainy March Saturday, the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum broke ground for the BSCP Ladies Auxiliary Women’s Museum, celebrating the vital roles of women in the Black labor movement. This independent project honors their legacy...
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Jamaican-American mayoral hopeful Rev. Michael Blake condemned Judge Dale Ho's dismissal of corruption allegations against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. He pointed out possible legal concerns regarding Adams' campaign funding, accusing the Trump-era Justice...
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Detroit is enhancing recovery housing to support individuals facing substance use disorders. With over $2 million in funding from opioid settlements, SHAR and Second Chance 2000 are set to provide stable environments for recovery. This initiative aim...
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Detroit is reclaiming its manufacturing legacy with the Apple Manufacturing Academy, opening this summer at 660 Woodward Avenue. This initiative, in partnership with Michigan State University, offers free training in smart manufacturing, empowering l...
