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By Olivia Trani Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University and Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU are shedding new light on how the increasing rate of child mortality in the United States has disproportionately affected certain racial and ethnic groups. Their previous research found that child and adolescent mortality rates in the United States rose by […]
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By Olivia Trani Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University and Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU are shedding new light on how the increasing rate of child mortality in the United States has disproportionately affected certain racial and ethnic groups. Their previous research found that child and adolescent mortality rates in the United States rose by 18.3% […]
[Editor’s Note: The following contains an edited excerpt from “Revealing the Conspiracy: Youth, Gangs, Violence and Drugs, June 25, 1989, which originally appeared in the Final Call Vol. 8, No. 12.] In the times of Moses, Pharaoh saw the Children of Israel multiplying. So he said, “Come, let us deal wisely with them lest they […]
The Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health (RBYMH) initiative is about improving the mental well-being of Black youth and families in Minnesota and expanding the approach to mental health. This three-year policy demonstration project is supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health grant. Goals Brooklyn Bridge Alliance for Youth […]
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – For many people, picking up the phone and scrolling through social media is a mindless activity. It’s something people do for hours every day. On Tuesday, the U.S. Surgeon General stopped in Lincoln for a discussion on social media and how it’s impacting youth across the country. Dozens of people gathered […]
The new “Young Black Alive” campaign is aimed at tackling the underlying human rights issues behind Brazil’s soaring youth homicide rate. © Anistia Internacional Brasil By Atila Roque, Executive Director of Amnesty International Brazil Earlier this week, many people around the world waited with bated breath for a grand jury’s decision in a case where a […]
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — As a senior in high school at what she says is a fairly diverse school, Akira Shorter has never had a black teacher. She isn’t alone in that. Arizona Department of Education reports that only 4% of teachers in the state are black, which leaves many students of color without an […]