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Tampa Bay’s 3rd annual Black Maternal Health Week
TAMPA, Fla. — Multiple events are lined up to honor, celebrate and recognize the importance of Black mothers and birthing persons as Black Maternal Health Week of…
Dr. Cicero Fain: The Keeper of the Unseen Map – Black By God
Credits — Marshall University website & instagram By: BBG Virtual Intern – Srijani Mitra If you want to understand the soul of West Virginia, you…
Nonprofits oppose DC’s youth curfew extension, call for more community programs
Since last year, DC Police has been setting up curfew zones where those younger than 18 are not allowed to congregate as early as 8…
Black Maternal Health Week underscores risks, local efforts in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Va. – As Black Maternal Health Week is observed this April, local organizations in Lynchburg are highlighting persistent disparities in maternal health outcomes for…
Jamaica News Today Tuesday April 14, 2026 | Teen shot by police |No charges yet in carnival shooting
Jamaica News Today Tuesday April 14, 2026 | Teen shot by police |No charges yet in carnival shooting Join this channel to get access to…
Advancing Black maternal health through community-based, Black-led doula care
Doulas in training at Calming Natura Doula Center. Tue, Apr 14th 2026 08:45 pm Univera Healthcare press release & photo According to the Centers for…
Levi Henry Jr., founder of Westside Gazette, passes away
By Bobby R. Henry Sr.Publisher, Westside Gazette FORT LAUDERDALE — With heavy hearts but deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing…
The Fight for Voting Rights
One hundred and seventeen years ago, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded in response to the horrific lynchings of…
NAACP lawsuit accuses Elon Musk’s xAI of polluting Black neighborhoods near Memphis | Technology
A new lawsuit accuses Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company of illegally spewing toxic pollutants into the Black neighborhoods on the border of Tennessee and Mississippi….
Breaking The Silence Was Just The Beginning: What Happened When We Finally Told The Truth About Menopause
I arrived on March 30 at 5:30 p.m., just as registration opened, and before anything was even said from a microphone, the room was already…















