As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from the rippling effects of COVID-19, the ability of
Month: March 2021
Charlene Crowell: Advocates Demand Racial Equity as Key PPP Changes Begin
Over the past year, COVID-19 and its variants have plagued the globe taking lives and interrupting normal activities in virtually
Sunita Sohrabji: JOHNSON AND JOHNSON VACCINE COULD BE GAME CHANGER IN GETTING U.S. VACCINATED BY END OF SUMMER
As the U.S. struggles with the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccine administration, experts predict the new Johnson and Johnson immunization
Dr. Julianne Malveaux: BLACK WOMEN’S ORGANIZATIONS MATTER
March is Women’s History Month, and this month is the perfect time to lift the Black women’s organizations that make
Storing Insulin Without Refrigeration Saves Lives In Refugee Camps, Poor Countries
NAIROBI, Kenya — Managing diabetes, a preexisting condition that requires a daily insulin injection, just got easier. Insulin can now be
Two Stories Of Struggle: Overcoming The Stigma Of Epilepsy
By Sharon Wawira Kiburi NAIROBI, Kenya — Fifteen-year-old Ian Muriuki has bright brown eyes and the curious look of an innocent
Police Violence Against Women In Zimbabwe Increases With Impunity During Pandemic
By Tatira Robert Zwinoira | Image Source: Zimbabwe Republic Police Amid increasing reports of violence against women in Zimbabwe during the
Ethiopian Refugees Overwhelm Camps In Sudan
By Sharon Wawira Kiburi | Image Source: Médecins Sans Frontières Hamdayet, though overwhelmed, offers a glint of hope to refugees
Pioneering Engineer Leverages Success To Boost Minority Contractors
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It all started because she wanted to claim her seat at the table. Deryl McKissack had worked
How Black And Latino Leaders Are Shaping The Future Of EdTech E-Learning
By Felipe Torres DALLAS — A quick kindness can change lives. Brandon Ahmad was a broke grad who needed income. Someone advised