At Hampton, Black Clergy Weigh Faith, AI, and Change
As congregations confront declining participation among younger adults and the rise of artificial intelligence, the Hampton Ministers Conference is positioning itself as a forum for shaping the next chapter of…
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Breast Cancer Risks and Screening Barriers for Black Women
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Word in Black Panel Examines Food Justice and Black Resilience
In the months since President Donald Trump signed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act,” more than 4 million people have lost the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits that keep their families fed. The $187 billion…
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Education
Toxic Legacy: How Lead in Schools Is Silently Harming Black Kids
Lead-contaminated infrastructure remains an unspoken crisis in many predominantly Black school districts — undermining students’ health and academic success.
Video
‘Breaking the Silence’: How Black Women Can Fight Breast Cancer
Despite medical advances, Black women remain more likely to die from breast cancer, with fear, delayed screening, and systemic inequities driving disparities—experts say informed patients, earlier detection, and accountability across healthcare systems are key to saving lives.
Money
EVENT: The Action Plan to Get Black Women Back to Work
It’s been a year since economic reports started to reveal that as many as 600,000 Black women – many of them highly educated professionals – are out of work. So what now? Join a virtual…
ReligIon
Voices of Truth Uses Gospel Music to Build Community and Faith
A student gospel ensemble born at Florida State University is taking Black sacred music beyond campus walls, blending ministry, outreach and performance while introducing new audiences to the traditions rooted in the Black church.
Climate
I Grew Up Gasping for Air. Now I Fight the EPA’s Rollbacks
Dakota Gant wanted to sing opera. Air pollution turned her into an activist fighting the rollback of climate protections.
