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Time to Recognize Role of Racism in Infant Mortality The Columbus Dispatch

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(www.dispatch.com) – The mid-December news from the Ohio Department of Health was discouraging: Following years of effort to reduce the rate of infant mortality, new numbers showed that not only did the overall rate remain unchanged, the […]

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HIV/AIDS Housing Programs is Saving Lives in Florida: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is February 7

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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7 recognizes the positive impact and need for HIV education, testing, community involvement, and treatment. Many Floridians, especially those in the Black community, are having to cope with […]

Community

Duval County Public School: Teachers, Students, and Parents Get Voice in Improving Schools

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Laureen Ricks Jan. 26, 2021 – The annual 5Essentials survey is launching today, giving students, parents, and teachers a unique opportunity to have a voice in improving their schools. The survey — available at this link […]

Business

Zillow Expands Tool to Protect Renters From Discrimination

January 29, 2021 admin 0

(Source: https://blacknewschannel.com) – Local Legal Protections tool now includes local information about source of income protections  as assistance programs struggle to keep up with demand for housing vouchers   A new Zillow feature helps fight renter discrimination […]

Business

FUNdraising Good Times: Organizing and Managing an All-Volunteer Solicitation Team

January 29, 2021 admin 0

Part two of a two-part series – Can you really raise money without fundraising staff? Yes, it’s done all the time and has been for a long time. With this column we share the experience of […]

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How to Cope With Pandemic Anxiety: JW.ORG Offers Seven Practical Tools

January 29, 2021 admin 0

Few events in modern history have harmed the emotional well-being of people around the world as has the COVID-19 pandemic. The threat of contracting or transmitting a life-threatening disease and the added challenges of anxiety […]

Entertainment

Pixar’s ‘Soul’ Debuts at No. 1 in Nielsen Streaming Rankings

January 29, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com) – The movie tops Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘The Midnight Sky’ among Christmas week premieres on the four platforms the ratings service measures. Pixar’s Soul became the first feature film to top Nielsen’s weekly […]

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It’s Time For Our Leaders To Make Good On Their Promises To Black People

January 28, 2021 admin 0

(Source www.newsone.com) –  Written By Karissa Lewis –  With the new administration in office, the Movement for Black Lives will keep mobilizing and organizing to reverse centuries of disinvestment in Black communities for a future where […]

National

Biden Moving Forward with Placing Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill

January 28, 2021 admin 0

By Shannon Pettypiece is the senior White House reporter for (Source: NBCNews.com) – The Trump administration said in 2019 that the new bill would be delayed for years because of technical issues. WASHINGTON — President Joe […]

Health

Time To Be ‘Solutions-Focused:’ Tackling COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black Americans

January 28, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com)  – In this interview, Prof. Leon McDougle, MD, MPH, president of the National Medical Association (NMA), speaks to Medical News Today about vaccine hesitancy among Black Americans and some of the initiatives that […]

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