Today is a special day of gratitude and communion for Black families and friends across the country. Juneteenth is one…
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More Black-owned hospitals are needed. Revitalizing this facility could be the start
Black health care – and the lack of quality medical care in the U.S. – has been a hot topic…
Women’s History Month: Why Michelle Obama deserves recognition
Being late to write about the many women I can, and would love to pay tribute to during Women’s History…
The 2023 Super Bowl deserves its place in (Black) history
This February will be remembered as a time when we not only celebrated Black history, we watched ourselves making it!…
Unjustified police stops continue in communities of color. I know because it happened to me
When you arrive home early morning after a hard night of work only to discover your beloved house cat has…
My first celebrity gifting suite experience — and all the free swag
Gifting celebrities with expensive items for award shows have been around since the 90’s, and in our age of social…
Venus and Serena Williams: Black women who broke barriers and inspired a new generation
Growing up in Southern California, I couldn’t help but hear the stories about the two Black girls that crossed racial…
Why is swimming so “white”?
Recently during an episode of the BLK News Now! YouTube Vlog “FalCo Files,” I was presented with a question about…
Providing mental health support for children of color more important than ever
Society is rapidly changing, and children of color in school today face pressures I never had to worry about when…
Back to School: For some kids, supplies are the least of their worries
Back to school has either arrived or is fast approaching for many children. For the millions of low-income students with…
