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The Rocket Foundation, established by Quavo, seeks to eradicate gun violence while commemorating his nephew Takeoff, a slain Migos member. On May 3, grieving mothers attended a heartfelt brunch in Atlanta for Bereaved Mother's Day. Among the attendee...
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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) originates in the bone marrow due to a genetic alteration that produces an overactive protein, BCR-ABL1. Historically lethal, targeted therapies have transformed CML into a manageable chronic condition. Today, treatment...
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Attaining financial well-being necessitates thoughtful strategy. View budgeting as a beneficial partner, designating 50% for necessary expenses, 20% for savings, and 30% for enjoyment. Although saving is crucial, investing is pivotal for wealth growt...
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On April 22, Earth Day, Harlem's Fashion Row conducted its 4th Annual Sustainability Forum at the esteemed Soho House Brooklyn. Sponsored by H&M, the event convened pioneers, industry leaders, and creatives reshaping fashion's future. Conversatio...
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Unwinding with a shot of tequila can be delightful, whether after a tough day or during a festive occasion. Surprisingly, tequila boasts several health advantages you might not know about. Discover seven remarkable benefits of tequila, from aiding di...
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Navigating the child welfare system can be daunting for youth. Three local advocates—Danielle Dace, Simone Youngblood, and Odette Crawford—are committed to aiding these vulnerable individuals. As court-appointed special advocates, they provide essent...
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Television chronicles the transformation of domestic life, spotlighting iconic maternal figures. Characters like Lucy Ricardo from "I Love Lucy" challenged conservative norms with humor, while Carol Brady epitomized the ideal mother of her era. Other...
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On May 5, Black Americans joyously celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a tradition that surprises many. The vibrant festivities, especially in cities like Detroit and Atlanta, stem from a shared spirit of resilience and cultural connection between Black and Mex...
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Clinical trials play a crucial role in propelling medical innovation, yet the significant underrepresentation of Black Americans is a critical challenge, often linked to implicit bias. This unconscious prejudice influences healthcare choices. Dr. Nad...
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Today, May 5, commemorates the 120th anniversary of The Chicago Defender, a crucial publication in reshaping Black America. Founded by Robert S. Abbott in 1905, it began with humble resources and swiftly became the leading Black weekly newspaper. Cha...
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Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles) addressed the Pain to Power event, emphasizing the significance of SB 626, aimed at tackling California's perinatal mental health crisis. Endorsed by the Senate Health Committee, the bill mandates mental...
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Children continue to cough on their school commutes, while seniors monitor air quality for asthma alerts. Despite headlines labeling Detroit as one of the nation's cleanest cities, residents in the east and southwest feel otherwise. A national study...
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Harvard University has declared it will cease funding graduation events for Black students and other affinity groups due to potential funding cuts from the Department of Education regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Officials no...
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Sean "Diddy" Combs intends to claim that substance abuse hindered his ability to form criminal intent, a defense prosecutors swiftly oppose before his impending federal trial. His legal team will summon a Columbia University professor regarding his a...
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This year’s Met Gala will spotlight a lesser-known segment of fashion history. The dress code, “Tailored for You,” emphasizes menswear, while the theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” aligns with an upcoming exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum...