1 in 32 black women will be diagnosed with the disease
Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Memphis, Newark, New Orleans, Hyattsville, Md., and St. Louis are the cities where black women are contracting HIV in alarming rates. These c ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 2:42AM
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A look at disparities in mental health services
Many in the field would say that the disparities in mental health services for African-Americans are detrimental to the state of black people’s public health.
Back in medical school, Dr. Carl Bell ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 2:37AM
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Republican Mitt Romney is facing headwinds in his presidential bid and has scant time to regain his footing after two weeks of distractions that have given President Barack Obama an opening to seize the edge in a close contest.
Even as Romney trie ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 2:33AM
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n a strange twist of events leading up to the "Day Without Mexicans" protest, there was suddenly this overwhelming focus on where African Americans stood on the issue.
Of course, the media is there front and centre, while a few so-called "black ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 1:49AM
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The biggest reason young, talented workers leave for new jobs? They’re not learning enough, writes Diane Stafford of the Kansas City Star:
“Hirers often complain that their young workers jump ship quickly. A study published this summer in the Harvar ...
Posted Thursday, September 20th 2012 at 1:33AM
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Here's an NBA rumor that Miami Heat fans probably do not want to read. Dwyane Wade's ex-wife, Siohvaughn Funches-Wade, is claiming that the Heat superstar used to physically abuse her when the two were married.
Funches-Wade recently sat down with Ki ...
Posted Wednesday, September 19th 2012 at 12:30PM
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The Philadelphia Eagles have a ton of great talent on offense, especially at the wide receiver position with DeSean Jackson and Jeremy Maclin. However, Jackson and Maclin have found themselves on the injury report early this season which may mean tha ...
Posted Wednesday, September 19th 2012 at 12:24PM
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Clint Eastwood finally admitted what everyone already knew ... the GOP made a HUGE MISTAKE by hiring him to speak at the Republican National Convention -- calling Mitt Romney's people "dumb" to ask him in the first place.
Clint opened up in a rece ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 8:36PM
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Snoop Dogg's eldest son, Corde Broadus, has decided to put his promising athletic career on hold to pursue a rap career like his old man.
According to MediaTakeOut, the 18-year-old has put his football career on ice, despite being head-hunted by num ...
Posted Tuesday, September 18th 2012 at 2:40PM
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