Breast cancer is more likely to kill young Black women
According to the Canadian Cancer Society, a recent study found that Black women in Canada are more likely to receive...
Who is Rep. Al Green?
Al Green has served as the U.S. Representative for Texas’s 9th congressional district since 2005, advocating for civil rights, economic...
Voting Rights Act enforcement increases turnout
Inequities continue to shape U.S. elections, with disparities in voter participation persisting over time. As noted by researchers, the gap...
Who is Telita Crosland, former head of the US Military Health Agency
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland, who has served as the director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA) since Jan....
Synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds
A recent Consumer Reports study revealed that 10 synthetic hair products, commonly used for braids, extensions, and other hairstyles favored...
CBC backs Green after House censure; 10 Democrats join GOP
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is standing in solidarity with Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) after fellow Democrats joined Republicans in...
Morgan State University forms ‘Presidential Task Force’ to address decline in Black male enrollment
In response to a significant drop in Black male enrollment at Morgan State University, Maryland’s largest Historically Black College or...
Baltimore-area residents worry about effects of climate change on their lives
A significant portion of Baltimore City and County residents are increasingly worried about the personal impact of climate change, with...
Braveboy takes strong lead in Prince George’s County executive special primary
State's Attorney Aisha Braveboy has taken a significant lead in the Prince George's County executive special primary, securing 43.06% of...
Kamala Harris sets a deadline for her next move
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is seriously considering a bid for California governor and has set a deadline to make...
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