Black women have historically been experimented on and their medical pain often ignored. Where does this disregard for Black women’s medical pain come from, and what work is being done […]
Author Archives: Brianna Patt
Posted inFeatures, Health, Homepage, Minority Health Month Special Edition, This Week
The Black Community and Depression
In light of minority health month, in what ways do we as a Black community handle depression and what steps can we take to handle it better? On January 21, […]
Posted inEducation, Homepage, This Week
Gifted Education and Segregation
Segregation and discrimination in the school systems persists even in the gifted programs offered. In 2021, then New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio announced that they were looking to […]
Posted inCulture, Health, Opinion
The Black Community and COVID: A Complicated Tale
The Black Community has had a rocky relationship with COVID and misinformation. Have things improved? According to recent data by KFF, only 10% of the African American community is vaccinated. […]
Posted inCulture, Opinion
The Predatory Nature of Prosperity Gospel
What happens when the faith of a community is preyed upon for a payday? Who Are The Figures of Prosperity Gospel? Prosperity gospel and its potentially questionable nature in the […]
Posted inEducation
Campus Confidential: College In The Black Community, Going and Staying
Where Have All The College Students Gone? College enrollment has been and attendance appears to be a continued problem for Black students. While, according to education data.org, there was a […]
Posted inCulture, National, Opinion, This Week
The Morals and Ethics of Marketability: How the Black Community is Propoganized and Preyed Upon In Advertisng
In a world where marketing and a display of morality continue to intertwine, what are the ways marginalized demographics are preyed upon for the sake of social justice? Marketing and […]
Posted inCommunity, Education, Women, Women's History Month Special Edition
The F.R.E.S.H. Classroom Bringing You Culturally Relevant Education
Dr. Stephanie Boyce’s F.R.E.S.H. classroom (an acronym for Fun, Relevant, Engaging, Standards-Based and Higher Order) is a platform focused on the professional and social development of teachers. The business was […]
Posted inBlack Tech, Education, Local, This Week, Women, Women's History Month Special Edition
Dr. Carol Francois Wants You To Know Why They Are So Angry
Dr. Carol Francois is continuing her work to educate and enlighten people through her learning community and podcast. Dr. Francois got her start on her journey throughout education in her youth […]