Advocates to Gov. Newsom: Racial Disparities Are a Public Health Crisis
Bo Tefu, California Black Media Statewide — Some health advocates are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to treat health inequity in California... Read More
African American Inventor Unveils Black Box Technology as Industry Game Changer
Detroit, MI — Following President Biden’s visit to the Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan, Hardge Global Technologies, LLC (HGT) announced the release of... Read More
“Say Their Names” Memorial Exhibit Opens in San Diego July 10, 2021
Honoring over 200 Black lives lost to racial injustice and systemic racism. The San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art (SDAAMFA)... Read More
Ashanti’s New Song Gets Better the More You Drink Water
Have you ever listened to a song that gets better over time? Well, that’s the motivation behind the promo for Ashanti’s new... Read More
Influencing Change To Affect Food Insecurity
– A group effort must be taken to not shift the burden – By Dr. James Cruz, Interim Chief Medical Officer, Blue... Read More
How the Pandemic is Impacting Children and Families
More than 2.7 million American children are growing up in grandfamilies — families in which grandparents, other adult family members, or close... Read More
After Pandemic Pause, Avengers Swing, Soar Into Disneyland
By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press Anaheim, CA (AP) — Now that it’s getting safer to assemble, the Avengers are at last descending on Disneyland.... Read More
Two Prayers for Children
Washington, D.C. — Oh God Hear the cries of Your children everywhere Ravaged by violence, poverty, racism, sexism, abuse and hatred Scared, labeled,... Read More
Black Woman Creates App to Make Mental Health Care Affordable and Stigma-Free For Communities of Color
The Y Combinator-backed startup founded by a Black female is inviting 1,000 wellness professionals to host groups on the platform and launching... Read More
Derek Chauvin Wants Probation for Murder. First I Was Like, ‘What America Does He Live In?’ Then I Was Like, ‘Oh Yeah’
By: Zack Linly, The Root Like most of white conservative America, Derek Chauvin doesn’t think he’s a criminal. How could he? He’s a... Read More