New York Liberty center Tina Charles‘ life purpose goes far beyond a basketball court. Around…
Tag: Awareness
Bill Cosby plans sexual assault awareness tour for nation’s youth
The recent criminal trial of comedian Bill Cosby was a stressful and some would say…
Cherisse Bradley hosts domestic and sexual abuse awareness concert in Flint
Despite the negative image Flint, Michigan, has endured amid the water crisis, it is undeniable…
Why Paulette Leaphart is walking 1,000 miles topless
Paulette McKenzie Leaphart believes that the ugly truth of breast cancer is often overlooked. Although…
HIV/AIDS rates still rising among black gay men; what has to change?
Awareness surrounding HIV/AIDS has been a major priority for the health care community for decades, and in the African American community, awareness has been key in lowering the rate at which this epidemic has spread.
20 years after Eazy-E, HIV in the Black community rampant
In the 20 years since Eazy-E died, do we still hold the same prejudices as it pertains to HIV/AIDS? And have we changed as a culture in a way that addresses the seriousness of this disease?
African musicians record ‘Africa Stop Ebola’
A group of well-known African musicians,including Tiken Jah Fakoly, Amadou and Mariam, Salif Keita, Oumou Sangare,…
‘Stutter Girl’ Jacquelyn Revere wants to empower those who stutter [VIDEO]
Jacquelyn Revere explains why she launched her “Stutter Girl” video blog
Future thinks Lil Wayne raised awareness of Emmett Till
Future offered a different perspective on Lil Wayne’s controversial lyrics, intentions and the aftermath.
Blacks and Finance: Managing Your Money During a Health Crisis
“The number one mistake women make is defining ourselves by material possessions.”