COVID-19: Doctor Discusses Lack of Racial Diversity in Medical Field
Dr. Kele: “For the people who are already a little bit apprehensive about the healthcare system, COVID-19 … it hasn't helped.” Photo: Marlea Willis Dr. Kelechi Uwaezuoke discusses…
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Institute of The Black World Establishes Helpline for Essential Workers
IBW: "The Community Cares Listening Line will provide emotional support and resource information in critical areas of need. This initiative seeks to address the impact of the Coronavirus…
Ungrateful: The Silence of Some African Immigrants in the face of U.S Police Lynching
Scholar and activist Yoknyam Dabale deplores "divide and rule". Photo: By author. On May 25th, 2020 George Floyd, an African American man, was suffocated to death in Minneapolis…
Dr. Jenice Baker On Fighting COVID-19 While Black
Dr. Jenice Baker. Photo: Via Dr. Baker In an effort to provide a more balanced representation of COVID and how it affects the non monolithic Black experience, we…
International Medical School Graduates And Fighting COVID-19
Dr. Richard Liebowitz. COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted low-income and minority communities across the United States. In New York City, the epicenter of the pandemic, the poorest quarter of…
Murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin–Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Killer cop Chauvin was finally arrested and charged. Photo ABC7 screen capture. “I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired,” were the immortal words of the fearless…
George Floyd Execution: Why More White Americans Must Protest Unpunished Police Murders of African Americans
Derek Chauvin, the despicable killer-cop has finally been arrested. The fires in Minneapolis embody a much deeper rage in the Black community over the many killings of African…
NEW STUDY: SLEEP APNEA IN AFRICAN-AMERICANS LINKED TO HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
The findings suggest that better sleep habits may lead to better blood glucose control and prove beneficial for type 2 diabetes prevention and diabetes management in African Americans.…
Matthew Desmond’s Vulgar History in the New York Times Project 1619
A Black soldier in the union army, 1864. Thousands fought bravely and preserved the union and liberate this country. This journey continues. Source: Wikimedia Commons via Beinecke Rare…
Difference Between Ronald Reagan’s and Donald Trump’s Racism–Incumbent Flaunts His Proudly sum:
Ronald Reagan. Photo--Military Photo; WikimediaCommons. Tim Naftali, a history professor at New York University and the former director of the Nixon Presidential Library, recently wrote an article about…