Category : Lifestyle

9 Steps To Grow Your Hair Overnight

There are several reasons why people lose their hair or why their hair stops growing. It could be stress, trauma, or even diseases not readily associated with hair loss, like diabetes. People with diabetes are more likely to have a condition called ...

Only 3% of businesses are Black-owned: study

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Black-owned businesses only accounted for about 3% of companies in 2021, the Pew Research Center says. Citing data from the Annual Business Survey, which is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Science Fo...

Chicago Bears Hire Black Woman as First Female Coach in Team History

The first female coach in Chicago Bears history is a Black woman. On Tuesday (Feb. 20), the Bears hired 39-year-old Jennifer King as an offensive assistant who will work with the running backs.& The Bears are hiring Jennifer King as an assista...

Long-Time AIDS Activist Passes Away at 39

Longtime AIDS activist and crusader Hydeia Broadbent has passed away at 39. At birth, Broadbent was abandoned at the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas where Patricia and Loren Broadbent adopted her as an infant. Being born HIV...

STATE OF THE HEART: Cardiovascular Disease Impact and Outlook in the United States

While there is work to be done across the nation to combat the rise in cardiovascular mortality, the deadly toll of heart disease varies significantly by state. Take Health to Heart encourages patients, clinicians, advocates, and policymakers t...

Pay to NOT play: Jackson State forks over $800K in Southern Heritage Classic settlement

Remember that time Jackson State University said it was going to skip the Southern Heritage Classic? Regardless of what the contract said? Well, The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Mississippi is reporting that withdrawing from the Southern Heritage Class...

Empowering Black Wealth: Insights from Northwestern Mutual Event

In honor of Black History Month, Northwestern Mutual – Chicago hosted an event on Thursday, Feb. 15, to discuss the racial wealth gap and ways to help close it. Panelists provided finance-related anecdotes from their lives, inspiring testimonies and...

Bob Marley: One Love – a captivating film that keeps his legacy alive

By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire (***)& It’s like Bob Marley never left this earth. Credit his infectious music for keeping his legacy alive.& When you hear a Marley song, you get a fresh feeli...

Woman’s 50-Part Story About Marrying ‘Pathological Liar’ Goes Viral

Photo: TikTok An Atlanta woman has become a viral sensation after sharing dozens of videos detailing her marriage to a “pathological liar.” In a 50-part series called “Who TF Did I Marry,” TikTok user Reesa Teesa dived into...

East Texas non-profit ‘Black Nurses Rock’ empowers nurses and advocates in the black community

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – Nursing is the largest healthcare profession in the U.S. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, nearly 5.2 million Americans are registered nurses, but only six percent are black. The Tyler group, B...

East Texas non-profit ‘Black Nurses Rock’ empowers nurses and advocates for health needs in the black community

“I grew up here, my kids played golf out here, and there was this core group of people that had a real passion that we can’t let it go away,” said Gorham. “As you can see now it was worth saving, I think we have a premier event place in East Texas.”...

Vaseline’s Mended Murals Campaign: A Pioneering Initiative for Bla…

Imagine walking down the streets of Baltimore, Brooklyn, or Hartford, where art and health converge in a vibrant display of color and community. This is the reality Vaseline is creating with its innovative Mended Murals Campaign, a project that tra...

Dame Carol Black to lead occupational health taskforce

Professor Dame Carol Black is to head up the taskforce that will produce a voluntary occupational health framework for employers this summer, the government has announced. The taskforce, which is meeting for the first time today, intends to devise a...

Sovereign Immunity and Reparations in Ukraine

Editor’s note: This article is part of Just Security’s series on reparation mechanisms in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Two years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, experts estimate that it will cost nearly half a trillion...

‘It’s Our Responsibility’: U.S. Philanthropist Who Donated to Tulsa Massacre Survivors Calls on Rich White People to Pay Reparations Since Government Won’t

A New York philanthropist who donated $3 million to the last three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre called on other wealthy white Americans to contribute to reparations, citing the lack of action from states and the federal government...

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