Health Archives - Page 3 of 170 - Word In Black

At a Word In Black livestreaming event, host Joseph Williams (far left) led a discussion on food access and hunger in Black America. Guests were (left to right) III, founder of the Black Church Food Security Network; Ty Jones Cox, vice president for food assistance at the noted research institute the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; and Dr. Ashanté Reese, scholar and author of several books including “Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness.”

Word in Black Panel Examines Food Justice and Black Resilience

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 27, 2026June 17, 2026

EVENT: Safe Space: How to Support Black Men’s Mental Health, 6/3

by Shernay Williams May 27, 2026May 27, 2026

Passport portrait prints in grid formation, some blank

When the Missing Stay Missing: The Crisis of Disappearing Black Americans

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Wide shot of teenage boy doing cannonball while jumping into swimming pool with family at all inclusive tropical resort during vacation.

Arrival of Summer Brings Attention to Drowning Prevention

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Mad teenage African guy screams at girlfriend during quarrelling seated on sofa at home. Jealousy, bad toxic relations of young couple, fight, moral pressure and control in relationship, abuse concept

Black Teens Face a Hidden Crisis of Dating Violence

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Gas City - July 22, 2025: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide benefits to help the budgets of disadvantaged families.

Hunger By Policy: SNAP Cuts Hit Hardest in Black America

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 13, 2026May 14, 2026

EVENT: What’s on Your Plate? Food Access in Black America

by Shernay Williams May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Sad unhappy millennial african american pregnant lady crying on bed in bedroom interior. Stress, bad news, grief, problems in expectation of child, depression, motherhood and family

Mental Health Issues Are Now the Top Cause of Maternal Deaths

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 6, 2026May 5, 2026

To mark World Asthma Day, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledged to spend $200 million addressing childhood asthma in The Bronx, a majority-minority community with some of the worst asthma rates in the nation.

Mamdani: NYC to Spend $20M on Bronx Kids with Asthma

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Stressed couple arguing, blaming each other

For Intimate Partner Violence Survivors, a Get-Out Toolkit

by Jennifer Porter Gore May 1, 2026May 1, 2026