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Racism in Health: The Roots of the U.S. Black Maternal Mortality Crisis
[CLIP] Window rolling down
Tulika Bose [tape]: Hey, what’s that?
Protestor: It’s a brochure about all the help that’s available for pregnant women....
Justice Department reaches settlement in environmental justice investigation of illegal dumping in Houston's Black and Latino neighborhoods
HOUSTON, Texas — The Justice Department has announced a settlement agreement in its environmental justice investigation into the City of Houston...
During National Minority Health Month, HHS Organizes First-Ever Nationwide Vaccination Day Event to Bring Health-Related Resources to Black Communi...
Events were held in 21 cities.
This past Saturday, April 22, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s We Can Do This COVID-19...
Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 — Experts recommend that women at least consider starting breast cancer screening...
Abortion Restrictions Are Detrimental to Health of Black Women
People of color will likely face the brunt of negative impact following the Supreme Court’s overturning Roe v. Wade, abortion rights advocates warn...
Black pastors, church leaders invited to mental health and suicide prevention training
“The African American community has had significant challenges in regard to engaging in mental health care. Also, we’ve had increased prevalence of...
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