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LSU Tigers star Angel Reese said that she has been attacked “so many times” over the past year as her team bowed out of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament on Monday.

In August 2022, Louisiana became one of 14 states that have made abortion illegal at any stage of pregnancy, with a few narrow exceptions. Its near-total abortion ban has ripple effects that keep maternal mortality rates among the highest in the nation.

Freeways, ports, and other industrial areas are often seen on the horizon — or closer, in some instances — in Black communities. Living in close quarters to, say, factories or petrochemical plants or other fixed sources of pollution is hugely detrimental to public health in such neighborhoods.

Because a disproportionate number of them need federal money to pay for college, Black students might opt out of higher ed.

LSU basketball star Angel Reese has announced that she is leaving school for the WNBA. Reese posted the announcement Wednesday on Instagram, and her decision was also detailed in a story in Vogue.

Silence, secrecy, and shame plague how we treat child sexual abuse survivors. This guide breaks down how you can protect children from abuse.

A new survey finds teachers at high-poverty (read Black) schools are dealing with far more than assigning lessons and grade papers.

For the past few years, guns have been identified as the leading cause of death for children in the United States.

Nora McKeller, 34, grew up in a family that worshiped and prayed together regularly, so she learned the importance of that as a child. “I became a deputy sheriff because I wanted to be part of something bigger than I am,” McKeller says.

After much speculation this WNBA offseason about Brittney Griner’s next step, the nine-time All-Star, two-time Olympic gold medalist and Nimitz product has made her immediate future plans known.