19+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1249+ words) Actor and singer Tatyana Ali has become an important voice in a growing movement to improve maternity health outcomes for Black and Indigenous mothers and babies by addressing systemic racism and inequity in maternity care. Ali has been calling for…...

20+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1699+ words) For generations, Black families in Wisconsin have buried babies at rates far higher than their white neighbors — a disparity that has withstood medical advances, public health initiatives and decades of promises to close the gap. Between 2015 and 2024 nearly 850 Black babies…...

20+ hour, 40+ min ago   (813+ words) Those messages didn’t appear overnight. They were formed by generations of history, family experiences, cultural expectations, and the realities of living in a society where Black men have often faced racism, discrimination, and pressure to prove themselves constantly. For many,…...

19+ hour, 38+ min ago   (1249+ words) Actor and singer Tatyana Ali has become an important voice in a growing movement to improve maternity health outcomes for Black and Indigenous mothers and babies by addressing systemic racism and inequity in maternity care. Ali has been calling for…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (351+ words) Minnesota's cannabis industry is taking root, with dozens of businesses undergoing a key inspection. Minny Grown, a facility in Cannon Falls, recently underwent an inspection by the Office of Cannabis Management. (FOX 9) - Patients with cancer enrolled in Minnesota's medical cannabis…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (266+ words) Opinion | Murder cases highlight racial disparity in postpartum care The Boston Globe Murder cases highlight racial disparity in postpartum care Thank you to Metro columnist Yvonne Abraham for bringing continued attention to the postpartum mental health issues of Lindsay Clancy…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1676+ words) This story is part of the Cap Times series Deadly Divide, investigating Wisconsin’s ongoing Black infant mortality crisis. The reporting is supported through a National Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. For decades, Wisconsin’s Black infant mortality…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (534+ words) Houston holds a unique distinction as one of the preeminent capitals of African American economic power, cultural influence, and civic leadership in the United States. Unlike older northern enclaves where Black prosperity was historically constrained by rigid zoning and legacy…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (54+ words) A room full of women on Oprah Winfrey’s new podcast erupted in applause Thursday after a doctor argued that mothers of color who killed their own children d…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (379+ words) Anxiety In Black Women Is Often Missed, Here’s Why Rolling Out Anxiety In Black Women Is Often Missed, Here’s Why Anxiety in Black women goes undiagnosed far more often than it should, and the gap starts well before anyone sits…...