April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minority communities and reducing health disparities. In the United States, women in communities of color are left with unequal birthrights, as a history of systemic racism threatens their reproductive health.
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The Overcomer
By Lynn Pearcey Introduction There’s a street adage that says if a brother is looking for a good haircut, all he needs to do is walk in a shop and […]
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Feeling Healthy Isn’t Being Healthy
It may come as no surprise, but just because you feel healthy doesn’t mean you are healthy. Recent studies have shown that women are far more likely to visit the […]
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Supporting Aviators’ Dreams, Meet Christina Flores
By LaToya Henry Service First A Los Angeles, California native and daughter of a firefighter, service was always at the forefront for Christina Flores. She received a degree in electrical […]
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The Black Woman-Owned Art Galleries of Dallas
By Brianna Patt & Alicia Wilson A look at the path and growth of some of DFW’s best art galleries owned by Black women. Daisha Board Gallery Missy Burton Young […]
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A Letter from the Editor
Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories. It’s true, I really thought about a career change after my chat with Christina Flores, Global Head of Aviation Recruiting and Programs at American […]
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“A Woman’s Word”
By Cheryl Polote Williamson Ladies, this is a public service announcement! When we take the time to show up for ourselves, it empowers our purpose and creates more significant opportunities […]
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She Reps: Tiara M. Tucker, M.S.
Born and raised in Kankakee, IL, and now residing in Dallas, TX, Trailblazer Tiara M. Tucker, M.S., is an accomplished and sought-after communications and PR strategist; transformational communicator and coach; […]
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Women 2 Know
By Brianna Patt These Black women are making moves. Fawn Weaver is the owner and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, one of the fastest growing Whiskey brands in America. […]
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Black Bookstores in the DFW
By Candace Sweat Black bookstores have served as sacred spaces for learning, expanding, exploring, and organizing. For this edition, we wanted to shine a spotlight on Black women-owned bookstores in […]