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Review of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black

Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black attempts to...

Community Voices and Legislative Engagement: A Holistic Approach to Racial Justice

Garry Porter's Journey and Dedication to Tackling...

Senate Passes The Safer Act: Consensus, Common Sense Gun Reform for Massachusetts

Endorsed by gun violence prevention advocates, district...

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Workplace diversity training programs are everywhere, but their effectiveness varies widely

Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in American offices as the water cooler. They’re everywhere. But our recent update...

Review of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black

Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black attempts to add another layer to his portfolio of...

New Age of Heroes Comics Convention Rescheduled for Summer 2025, Promising an Unforgettable Experience

Springfield, MA — The New Age of Heroes Comics Convention, initially scheduled for November...

Boys & Girls Club Family Center to Host Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Springfield

Springfield, MA – On Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm,...

Over 100 Black Students and Youth Leaders to Convene for National Reparations Summit in Atlanta

The National Reparations Institute is set to host its fourth annual National N’Daba (Great...

Grandma’s Grandson. The Tragedy of Orlando Taylor III and Mental Health

I've been trying to live a life presenting as a whole, spiraling out of control. My weary soul is tired. I don't see the world...

How racism in US health system hinders care and costs lives of African Americans

As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the U.S., the virus hit African Americans disproportionately hard. African Americans are still contracting the illness – and...

Peripheral Artery Disease: Prevalence, Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

Do you suffer from Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? 1 in every 20 Americans suffer from PAD and African Americans are more likely to suffer...

Americans are in a Mental Health Crisis – Especially African Americans. Can Churches Help?

Centuries of systemic racism and everyday discrimination in the U.S. have left a major mental health burden on African American communities, and the past...

Educational Leaders in Action: Introducing Boys 2 MENtor

Educational Leaders in Action: Introducing Boys 2 MENtor Written by Alan-Michael Chest, M.Ed., LMHC  Springfield Native & Educator Steve Winston has worked in youth education and...

How a Mass Suicide by Slaves Caused the Legend of the Flying African to Take Off

In May 1803, a group of enslaved Africans from present-day Nigeria, of Ebo or Igbo descent, leaped from a single-masted ship into Dunbar Creek...

ArtsHub Virtual Summit: “How To Recover and Thrive” provides support to artists and businesses in the Western Massachusetts Creative Economy, January 10-14, 2022

The ArtsHub Virtual Summit: How to Recover and Thrive welcomes emerging and established artists, performers, arts managers, and those in creative fields to join...

GARDEN OF EAT’N: SOUL-FILLING FOOD AND SAFE SPACES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okPMNOvkYw0&t=480s Author/Painter Mark M. Braunstein (Author of  RADICAL VEGETARIANISM: a Dialectic of Diet & Ethic) wrote the following in a review on Happy Cow,  a...

A Q&A with Exotic Scentsations

Get Familiar with Local Business Owner Josua Hunt. Owner of Exotic Scentsations. When did you start your business? October 2019 Why did you decide to become...

What Expectant Black Women NEED to Know

Pregnancy-related deaths have increased in the last decade in the United States, placing the country last among all developed nations when it comes to...

5 Things You Can Do To Prevent Plantar Fasciitis

Do you experience pain in your feet, particularly in the morning when you first step out of bed? Sometimes it can be an annoyance...

Where are the African American Leaders?

Written by Vincent Adejumo Senior Lectuer of African American Studies, University of Florida for theconversation.com As protests rock the country in the wake of the...

The Prosser Files: Sandra Gonzalez – Fem Kollabs, A Business to Support

Sandra Gonzalez  Owner and CEO of Fem Kollabs Located at 342 Cooley Street Hours of operation: Monday – Saturday 10 am to 6 pm (Sandra says most...

Kenneth Hardin: Being Black is Dangerous and Exhausting

The Ahmaud Arbery murder trial made me think hard and deep. I’ve never been in trouble with the law, and neither have my three...

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