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COVID-19: Overeating, Overdrinking, Overthinking
By Dianne Anderson Some people are complaining they’ve gained 19 pounds since COVID-19, and extra round is the new normal. Admittedly, Edwin Johnson says ... -
Black Groups Drag FDA Into Lawsuit Over Menthol Cigs
By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Seven out of 10 African American youth between ages 12 and 17 who smoke use menthol ... -
Black People Suffer Disproportionately from Dementia Crisis
By Dr. Lucille Ridgill Alzheimer’s disease (the most common type of dementia) is the 6th leading cause of death among White people, but the ... -
Michael V. Drake New President of University of California
The University of California Board of Regents announced the appointment of Michael V. Drake, M.D., as the 21st president of UC’s world-renowned system of ... -
Riverside County Teacher Sets Leading Example
By Dianne Anderson The last school year proved to be a hard lesson learned on short notice, but Keisa Brown is sure that her ... -
Parentz At Work Helps Communication During COVID-19
By Dianne Anderson Pressure is mounting for some quarantined couples now fighting their way through the fourth month of the pandemic, and it’s always ... -
New S.B. County Schools Asst. Superintendent
Myrlene Pierre has been selected as the new assistant superintendent of Student Services for the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, County Superintendent Ted ... -
Scrubbing California Landmarks of Racist Symbols
By Antonio Ray Harvey and Manny Otiko California Black Media This past weekend, the Mississippi Legislature approved the removal of the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag. It’s a sign of ... -
Past Due Time for Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. Today, Americans are facing unprecedented times. We are in the midst of a global pandemic, our country has ... -
Black Workers Face Retaliation for Raising Coronavirus Concerns
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent As more corporations jump into the fray, offering statements of support for African Americans in the ...
