Donors
The American Red Cross said it is in need of Black blood donors to help patients with sickle cell disease. The Red Cross said sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States, mostly affecting patients of African descent. The disease is a group of conditions in which red blood […]
When Angela Stepancic decided to have a baby with her wife, the couple were full of hope. Her partner was keen to carry their child, so the pair began looking for potential sperm donors to help them conceive. But they soon hit a problem: at the four main cryobanks in the US, there were only […]
Precious Coleman, right, whose husband, Brian Coleman, was a donor, receives a hug from Dr. Margaret Kelley, a member of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links Incorporated, during a presentation in honor of the National Donor Sabbath on Nov. 19. Ronald Cortes/Express News Aissatou Sidime-Blanton shares her experience of donating a kidney Nov. 19 […]
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President Joe Biden said he was committed to closing the racial wealth gap at a campaign fundraiser hosted by prominent Black business leaders in New York on Monday, seeking to highlight the economic gains for Americans under his administration. “Black Americans play a critical role in the economy, and disparities exist in every dimension in […]
Donors honored at 2023 Rotary International Convention By Etelka Lehoczky Share: Share on Facebook
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SEATTLE, WASH. – Sounders FC and its charitable partner [RAVE Foundation](https://ravefoundation.org/) today announced, in conjunction with Black Players for Change (BPC), that the club is building a new soccer mini-pitch** at Olympic View K-8 school in the Federal Way Public School District, an initiative that aligns with the Rave Green’s mission to bring play equity […]
Shortage of Black sperm donors across U.S. impacts family planning NBC News Source link
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The first U.S. Cabinet member to visit Somalia since 2015 urged the world’s distracted donors Sunday to give immediate help to a country facing deadly famine, which she calls “the ultimate failure of the international community.” The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, heard perhaps the starkest warning yet about […]