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African Americans Face Increased Cognitive Decline, Study Says

by St. Louis American August 11, 2022August 16, 2022

Experiences of institutional racism are associated with lower memory scores and worse cognition, especially among elder Black individuals.

Pulse Oximeters and the Fight for Racial Equity

by New York Amsterdam News August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Black Community Sees Shocking Increase in Opioid Death Rates

by Anissa Durham July 26, 2022July 26, 2022

Improving Low-Income Americans’ Health Care

by St. Louis American July 26, 2022July 27, 2022

Having Their Say: Abortion Rights and Roe v. Wade

by Michigan Chronicle July 21, 2022July 27, 2022

‘If COVID-19 Were a Person.’

by St. Louis American July 21, 2022July 21, 2022

Georgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Becomes Law Immediately After Court Ruling

by The Atlanta Voice July 20, 2022July 25, 2022

How to Effectively Fight for Michigan’s Reproductive Rights Protections

by Michigan Chronicle July 18, 2022July 19, 2022

How to Advocate For Type 1 Diabetics in the Black Community

by Michigan Chronicle July 14, 2022July 19, 2022