‘Tip of the iceberg’: is our destruction of nature responsible for Covid-19? March 18, 2020 Edit Mayibout 2 is not a healthy place. The 150 or so people who live in the village, which sits on the south bank of the Ivindo River, deep in the […]
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Glastonbury 2020: Festival cancelled due to coronavirus
Glastonbury’s famous Pyramid Stage will remain dark in June, as the festival becomes the latest event to be cancelled due to coronavirus. Taylor Swift, Sir Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar were due to appear, alongside Diana Ross and Dua Lipa. “We’re so sorry that […]
Meghan Markle Wants International Women’s Day To Feel ‘Like Every Day Of The Year’
Meghan Markle encouraged students to make International Women’s Day feel “like every day of the year” during a visit to a school in London on Friday. The Duchess of Sussex held a special assembly and also met with students in small groups at the […]
Meghan Markle’s Choice of Independence and Self-Respect Reflects Legacies of African-American Women’s Resistance
When I saw photos of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a headscarf and a bewildered, vaguely hostile expression in the wake of the bombshell departure of the Duchess and Duke of Sussex, my first thought was: They didn’t know who they were messing with. Most […]
82-Year Old Bodybuilder Embarrasses Man Who Broke into Her Home
Willie Murphy, an 82-year old grandmother from Rochester, New York, said the man who broke into her home “picked the wrong house” as she easily took him down before the police arrived. The intruder was likely unaware that despite her age, Murphy is still […]
Lawsuit for black media inclusion to be heard by US Supreme Court Nov. 13
November 7, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder By Barrington M. Salmon (TriceEdneyWire.com) – In the 26 years that he’s been building his media empire, comedian and businessman Byron Allen has seen first-hand the panoply of ways that African-American and non-white media entrepreneurs have […]
Tips for managing diabetes at home
November 6, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder By Joan Brown, RN, VNSNY CHOICE Health Plans One in four Americans age 65+ now lives with diabetes according to the American Diabetes Association. As a registered nurse and diabetes educator, my colleagues and I […]
An Ohio High Schooler Was Disqualified Solely For Wearing A Hijab During A Cross-Country Race
October 28, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder An Ohio high school track runner was disqualified for wearing her hijab during a race. Cross country athlete Noor Abukaram ran while wearing a hijab for three years. On Saturday, the 16-year-old finished a race in […]
Saving Black Mothers: New California Law Requires Bias Training for Doctors, Medical Providers
October 11, 2019 Edit Edit with WPBakery Page Builder Bringing new life into the world can be a perilous journey for any woman, but especially for black women, who, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are at least 3 times […]
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