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Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 2023 –(PR.com)– In partnership with U.S. Bank, KJLH 102.3 FM, L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, Supervisorial District 2, and L.A. City Councilwoman Heather Hutt, Council District 10, the Black Business Association is excited to host a celebration of achievement, resilience, and community collaboration is set to take place on Saturday, […]
Guyton’s song “How You Love Someone” to raise Alzheimer’s awareness and encourage more conversations during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month CHICAGO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Alzheimer’s Association has joined forces with four-time GRAMMY-nominated country artist Mickey Guyton to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s disease during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.
Research shows that doctors are more likely to dismiss or trivialize the pain complaints of black women. Studies have also found that Black women are less likely to receive pain medication than white women, even when they report the same level of pain. It is important for healthcare providers to recognize and address these biases […]
The Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers West (BADWest) was formed in July of 2003 by iconic filmmaker St. Clair Bourne as a collective of documentary filmmakers of African descent working and residing on the West Coast. In 2004, BADWest hosted its first major event, a seminar on grants and proposal writing conducted by ITVS, held […]
The Oklahoma Sheriffs’ Association suspended the McCurtain County sheriff and two other staffers Tuesday after they were secretly recorded talking about killing reporters and lynching Black residents after a public meeting. The vote to suspend Sheriff Kevin Clardy, sheriff’s investigator Alicia Manning and Jail Administrator Larry Hendrix was unanimous, the sheriffs’ association said
One of Kathryn Blackmer Reyes’ favorite memories of being in a library occurred when she was a Chicano Studies major at UC Davis. To complete a research paper, she had to access archives written in longhand Spanish at UC Berkeley’s Bancroft Library. She invited her mother, who translated the written oral histories for her project. […]
Fred Perpall was elected to serve as the 67th president of the United States Golf Association on Saturday at the Association’s Annual Meeting in Napa, California, the USGA announced. Perpall will serve a three-year term leading the USGA Executive Committee, the all-volunteer, policy-making board that provides strategic direction and oversight to the USGA’s full-time staff. […]
In early 2021, the International Franchise Association (IFA) launched the historic Black Franchise Leadership Council as part of the long-established Diversity Institute. The council aims to increase business ownership and generational wealth among Blacks. About 30% of
On Feb. 21, 1984, Tawanna Robinson and the rest of her fellow firefighters received a call about a fire at a house on Myrtle Avenue NE. The firefighters came to the house to see that the windows and the doors had fire spewing out. Robinson received information that children were trapped in the burning house. […]
American Heart Association 2023 Statistical Update reports the largest increase in the number of CVD deaths in the U.S. in years, highest among Asian, Black, and Hispanic populations | WBIW Local Weather Alerts […]