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COMMENTARY: Vote ‘No’ on Props 26 & 27: Both Are Bad for California
By James. E. Vann Propositions 26 and 27 on the November ballot appear to be related, but their differences are substantial, and both are exceedingly harmful. Proposition 26 would result in vast...
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NBA Legend Discusses Rare Heart Disease that Mostly Affects African Americans
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Legendary former NBA player and coach Don Chaney has something important on his mind that he wishes to share,...
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Expanding Skincare into Total Wellness: Microbiologist Erin White Takes...
By Candace J. Semien, Jozef Syndicate reporter Erin White has entered a phase where life is seeming to come full circle. Yes, post covid, post surgeries, post career challenges, and during her turn...
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LIVESTREAM — 6.10.20 11:30AM ET — “MOREHOUSE COLLEGE IN THE AGE OF COVID”
Dr. Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D interviews Dr. David A. Thomas, Ph.D, the twelfth president of Morehouse College. The pandemic has affected HBCUs, both large and small. Morehouse, a private college, has...
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Congresswoman Lee and Senator Padilla Hold Roundtable Discussion on Rising...
Oakland, CA – Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) and Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) held a roundtable discussion with community leaders and local elected officials to address the recent rise in gun...
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Research Finds Black Californians Prioritize Health, While System Fails to...
Maxim Elramsisy | California Black Media The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) has released a study that found Black Californians are highly engaged with their health care, are active in...
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COMMENTARY: Your Obituary Goes Right Here!
“Quit Playin” By Vincent L. Hall | Texas Metro News For years, my publisher Cheryl Smith has had a dream to print a weekly obituary page. Not just for the money, but because we continue to bury giants...
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President Biden Announces Fix to Family Glitch in Obamacare Subsidies
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia With an estimated 5.1 million people falling into the so-called family glitch – primarily children and women – the Biden...
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CDC Issues Warning About Potentially Severe Flu Season
The post CDC Issues Warning About Potentially Severe Flu Season appeared first on The Sacramento Observer. This article originally appeared in the Sacramento Observer.The post CDC Issues Warning About...
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Alabama Health Organizations Encourage Alabamians to Get a Flu Shot
The Birmingham Times Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Department of Public Health, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of...
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Tierra Robinson Jeter: The Business of Luxury Coffee and Herbal Tea
By Nicole S. Daniel | The Birmingham Times Tierra Robinson Jeter, owner of Fairfield-based La’Fleur Coffee Boutique, wants her customers to do more than just like her products. She wants them to know...
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NBA Legend Discusses Rare Heart Disease that Mostly Affects African Americans
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Legendary former NBA player and coach Don Chaney has something important on his mind that he wishes to share,...
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Bivalent COVID Booster Eligibility Extended to Children Ages 5 and Older
By Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media State officials have announced eligibility for the updated Moderna COVID-19 booster and the Pfizer-BioNTech booster has been expanded. Now children ages...
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New Report Examines the Startling Highs – and Lows – of Mental Health...
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The District of Columbia counts among the top 10 states with the best mental health, or the combination of the lowest...
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Areva Martin Continues to Advocate for Those with Special Needs and Those...
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Areva Martin grew up in North St. Louis, Missouri, and she said she intuitively knew that something was different about...
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Josh Carpenter: ‘Moving Science’ to a Brighter Future at Southern Research
By Josh Carpenter, PhD, is president and CEO of Southern Research | The Birmingham Times Since our founding in Birmingham more than 80 years ago, Southern Research has played a pivotal role in...
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PRESS ROOM: 150,000 Black and Latino Churches of the National Black Church...
Seeking Their Support for the Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 6216/S.3389) Washington D.C.- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and...
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Charles R. Drew Univ. Launches M.D. Program as Newsom Announces COVID...
By Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media On Monday, Oct. 17, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the COVID-19 emergency in California will end Feb. 28, 2023 The governor’s powers to suspend...
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New Food Hub Coming to Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center
By Kiana Gums, communications director for Oakland City Council District 6. Business leaders and city, county and state representatives gathered to celebrate the more than $1.7 million investment into...
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Youth Mental Health Care: California’s Investments May Still Not Be Enough
By Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media In August, The Children’s Partnership hosted a mental health panel centered around the voices of young girls and women of color. The session was...
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