Black, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander women continued to have the highest fetal mortality rates in 2020, according to a new report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics.Fetal mortality, the...
In honor of Women’s History Month, a conversation with African American women who are leaders at RWJBarnabas Health was held on March 25, 2021 on the intersectionality of being Black and a woman, the need to “shift” or code-switch, and how this behavior contributes to...
Family and community members gathered in Vancouver on Sunday to honor Chelsea Poorman, a young Indigenous woman whose body was discovered at a home in Vancouver’s Shaughnessy neighborhood. Advocates for the Indigenous community said a prayer for Poorman and asked...
Tensions were high at a community forum hosted by the Boynton Beach Police Department Thursday night. It was held in the wake of an FHP investigation clearing a cop of any wrongdoing in the death of a Black teen who crashed his dirt bike while being pursued by a white...
