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Stonewall Book Award Winner, “ The Black Flamingo ” was voted by Time Magazine as a Best YA Book Of All Time. The book tells ...
"I want readers to know that choosing yourself isn’t selfish — it’s necessary," says author Yrsa Daley-Ward of her debut ...
In “We Don’t Talk About Carol,” former journalist Sydney Singleton discovers the diary of an aunt she never knew she had.
For instance, recent studies show a link between the use of hair relaxers and increased risk of uterine and breast cancer among Black women. However, the new study, published in the journal ...
Romans 15:13 NASB There will be two National Day of Prayer celebrations May 1 in Cecil County at Heritage Health for Women on East Main Street in Rising Sun and at Five Rivers Church on Whitehall ...
“This is the prayer of your secret hearts,” she said, her voice a quaver. “If you still desire it, speak! The messenger of the One awaits.” It was reported afterward that the old woman was ...
Black women in the United States are ... According to a 2019 study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, women of color have less access to culturally competent providers ...
Yet involving more of them in the pregnancies, births and postpartum care for Black women would greatly increase positive health outcomes for those women and their babies, health officials say.
For the two Atlanta women — one a Delta flight attendant ... Adams gave a powerful rendition of “The Lord’s Prayer.” The Carters loved them. So, about a year later, Adams and Bolden ...
One way to make a difference is by including Black women in cancer research. According to the Journal of American Medical Association, only 2 percent of participants in oncology trials were Black ...
The healthcare system has long been a challenging environment for Black women, one in which layers of oppression manifest as silence, mistreatment, and unmet needs. The silence is not simply ...
It was a resounding success on nearly every account—except for one conspicuous problem. No Black woman served as a main speaker during the commencement. Some women were featured in various other ...