Month: February 2022

• Business
• Social Justice
• Stories from the Community

SLOW BUT STEADY RISE IN EVICTION FILINGS– NO “TSUNAMI” YET

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

by Pilar Marrero | Ethnic Media Services Since the federal moratorium on evictions ended in late August,...

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• Social Justice
• Stories from the Community

POOR ONCE MORE: MILLIONS OF FAMILIES THROWN BACK INTO POVERTY AS CHILD TAX CREDIT EXPIRES

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

by Ethnic Media Services As US families stare down the twin barrels of the lingering Covid-19 pandemic...

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• General
• Online Newspaper
• Social Justice

NEW REDISTRICTING MAPS IN SOUTHERN STATES SHUT OUT VOTERS OF COLOR

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

by Ethnic Media Services | Jenny Manrique   As redistricting ends in over half the country, the new...

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• Education
• General

Black History Month & Educational Equity: Phalen Leadership Academies Serves as a Champion for Education

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Phalen Leadership Academies is a history-making organization in that it is the...

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• Black History
• Special Focus

U.S. Postal Service Salutes Legendary Sculptor Edmonia Lewis

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the life and legacy of Edmonia Lewis, the first...

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• Black History
• Black History Videos
• Health
• Special Supplement

Black History Makers In Medicine

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

Source: Norfolk TV on YouTube.com

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• Health
• Special Focus

Meet the Black female scientist on the forefront of COVID-19 vaccine development

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

Source: CBS Mornings on YouTube.com

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• Black History
• Black History Videos
• Special Supplement

Black History Is Our History: Carter G. Woodson, Known As ‘The Father Of Black History Month’

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

Source: CBS New York on YouTube.com

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• Business
• Health

Florida Based Healthcare Provider – Independent Medical Group Appoints Dr. Kishma Victor To President Adding on to Current Role as Chief Clinical Officer

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Independent Medical Group (IMG) d/b/a IMG Health Clinic, a minority-owned and led healthcare...

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• Business
• Stories from the Community

The Oldest Black-owned Business in the United States Expands to the Carolinas with New Offices in Charlotte and Raleigh

AAV Staff February 2, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co., the oldest Black-owned business in the country,...

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