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The proposed bill, designed to identify, measure and compile data on discrimination against Black patients, would set up a program in which patients and observers can enter a complaint anonymously.

California Senate Acts to End Racism in Medical Exam Room

by Jennifer Porter Gore August 23, 2024August 27, 2024

Sharonda Roberts, founder and CEO of Muture Sisters Inc., believes the unhoused who use her free showers in Paterson, N.J., believes her clients should be treated "with the utmost respect and dignity. And they're going to leave feeling better than they did when they walked in.”

Showering the Unhoused, With Soap, Water — and Love

by Jennifer Porter Gore August 22, 2024August 23, 2024

After falling into addition after being sexually assaulted, Rev. Lisa Yerby-Bryson found her faith during recovery, and is helping other women do the same through Praising Through Faith, a nonprofit substance abuse treatment program.

Faith

Lost to Drug Addiction, Found by Regaining Her Faith

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

News

White-Woman Tears: How Online Racists Came for Jordan Chiles

by Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier August 16, 2024August 16, 2024

GOP Mockery of ‘Laughing Kamala’ Is Nothing New to Black Women

by The Conversation August 1, 2024August 1, 2024

Win With Black Women, a political organization, showed up in full force for Vice President Kamala Harris, raising $1.5 million in just a few hours. It was the start of a record fundraising day for her nascent presidential campaign.

Black Women Lead $81M Fundraising Day for Harris Campaign

by Joseph Williams July 22, 2024July 22, 2024

The Juneteenth Agricultural Pavillion helps educate people about the sources of their food, how to prepare it in delicious, healthy ways and reconnect people to the soil

At Juneteenth Celebration, Nurturing Communities Through Food

by Renata Sago June 18, 2024June 21, 2024