Refugee Olympic Team: Where Are They Now?
By Henry Young
CNN
(CNN) -- They came, they saw, their stories inspired the world.
Ten athletes — victims of unimaginable hardship, forced to leave their homes...
Sickle Cell Disease In The Black Community
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Contributor
You really don’t know a company, until you know the people who work there.
Those were the introductory words of National...
The Bennett Foundation To Support 100 Girls In Africa
Seattle Seahawk and Super Bowl Champion Michael Bennett and his wife, Pele, have partnered with the African-led global movement iamtheCODE to help get 100...
Environmental Racism Persists
By Glenn Ellis
(Trice Edney Wire) - Environmental racism is the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on people of color. The lead poisoning of children...
Can The Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Fight Live Up To The Hype?
By Motez Bishara
CNN
(CNN) -- "It's official!"
The two words published on Floyd Mayweather's Instagram account on Tuesday were all it took to send the sporting...
Black AIDS Institute Announces “30 Days of HIV” Campaign
The Black AIDS Institute, the nation’s only think tank focused on the impact of HIV upon Black communities, has announced a national, digital-community campaign,...
Serena Williams Slams Ilie Nastase Over ‘Racist’ Comments
By Danielle Rossingh
for CNN
(CNN) -- Serena Williams called Ilie Nastase's comments about her pregnancy "racist" and offered her "full support" to the International Tennis...
Endometriosis – The Common Story Of Pain, Suffering Few Know About
By Autumn Dalton
Howard University News Service
WASHINGTON -- By the time Victoria Makinde finished her story of pain, unanswered questions and confusion, there were tears...
The Dangerous Behaviors Of Teens Who Use Fake Weed
By Susan Scutti
CNN
(CNN) -- The synthetic cannabinoids often called "fake weed" are a mix of chemicals sprinkled on what looks like incense and...
County Unveils New Food Safety Rating System
Today, Public Health – Seattle & King County unveiled new signs that food inspectors will place in restaurant windows as part of its broader...
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Why Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Goes It Alone
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson over the past two years has been nearly as visible on the book circuit as she has been at the Supreme Court, recounting her personal struggles and professional successes and emphasizing that she is the embodiment of her “ancestors’ dreams.”
