Health and Wellness

Church Leaders Taking Action to Promote Mental Health in Black Communities

The Evolving Role of the Church in Mental Health Support By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com The church has long been more than a sanctuary for worship within Black faith communities; it has served...

Cincinnati Sees Decline in Infant Mortality: A Model for Other Cities to Follow

The Disparity of Lifespan: A Deep Dive into Community Health in Ohio Across Ohio, a stark contrast exists in life expectancy, with residents of affluent areas like Indian Hill and Mason living nearly 90...

4 Key Expectations Black Women Have for Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org

4 Things Black Women Want From Clinical Trials Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing medical research and improving healthcare outcomes. However, the participation of Black women in these trials has historically been...

Trump Administration Grants Refugee Status to 49 White South Africans

Afrikaners Relocate to the U.S.: A Controversial Refugee Program On a recent Sunday, a group of 49 white South Africans, primarily Afrikaners, boarded a private charter plane bound for the United States, marking a...

Court Determines Alabama Intentionally Undermined Black Voting Power

Alabama’s Congressional Map Ruling: A Landmark Decision for Voting Rights By Sharelle B. McNair May 9, 2025 In a significant ruling that underscores the ongoing struggle for voting rights in the United States, a three-judge panel...

Dallas to Host Black Men’s Wellness Day This Saturday – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Black Men’s Wellness Day: A Groundbreaking Movement in Dallas On May 3, Dallas will host a pivotal event aimed at improving the health and longevity of Black men: the inaugural Black Men’s Wellness Day....

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