Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, making awareness campaigns that provide access to healthcare and promote self-preservation critical for their survival.
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The Rhythm of Pride: Where Black Music and Queer Culture Collide
Black and queer culture have historically met at the crossroads of transformation and innovation, and DMV artists like Billy the Goat are determined to carry on that storied responsibility by challenging genre stigmas, forging multigenerational connections, and bridging the gap between the queer and hip-hop communities.
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Kamala Harris to Receive NAACP Chairman’s Award at 56th NAACP Image Awards
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to receive the prestigious Chairman’s Award at the 56th NAACP Image Awards, honoring her public service and commitment to justice, equality, and the future of our country.
Posted inWord In Black
What Do We Do Now? 10 Action Steps for the Next 4 Years
In response to the current administration’s efforts to undermine democracy, civil rights, and social justice, 10 action steps are presented by Keith Boykin to stay informed, share factual information, raise voices to elected officials, run for office, go to court, reward good companies, punish bad ones, create a conscious culture, organize for the short term, and plan for the long game.
Posted inPolitics
Trump’s Actions on DEI Are an Attack on Black America
Donald Trump has issued an executive order rescinding federal DEIA programs, aiming to eliminate diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives in the workplace.