food deserts

Actor Malik Yoba and hip-hop artist Styles P share a laugh in Brooklyn (Photo by Derrel Jazz Johnson for rolling out)

Rapper Styles P discusses health and wealth disparities in Black community

Hip-hop artist Styles P of the Lox discusses health and wealth disparities in the Black community, suggests strategies to close the gap in both areas,

September 29, 2022 No Comments

Gangster gardener making sustainability relevant on his own terms in LA

There are 23.5 million people living in food deserts in the United States. And in urban areas with high Black and Latin American populations, these

September 18, 2021 No Comments

Lupe Fiasco’s M.U.R.A.L. organization holds dinner and think-tank event

Lupe Fiasco’s charitable organization M.U.R.A.L. (Magnifying Urban Realities and Affecting Lives) recently held its second annual IFTAR dinner and think-tank event in Chicago. The event

July 26, 2015 No Comments

Dangerous Curves: The Epidemic of Obese Black Women and How Walgreens Is Making a Difference

“Three out of four Black women are overweight.”

July 7, 2011 No Comments