What Black Women Need to Know About Ectopic Pregnancy
The maternal mortality rate for Black women has increased over the years with a spotlight on the lack of medical support given to them by medical professionals.
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5 Reasons Why Black American Women Find Men Who Cook Attractive
It is said that cooking is an important part of a healthy relationship and Black American women have a history of cooking well making it hard for them to find guys who like to cook
“Hair” Me Out; Our Hair Is Our Crown
Our hair cannot be contained or confined but that does not mean our oppressors will not try – and they have.
COVID’s Economic Shift Part III: Infallible Care CEO Shanise Anderson Talks Transforming Gig Work into a Business
In the final part of the series, we speak with gig-worker turned entrepreneur, Shanise Anderson, about her journey from gig work to entrepreneurship, and advice for gig-workers who are interested in moving gig work to the next level.
Do You Have a Resilient Mind?
As we make our way into the second half of 2022 and what may also seem like the second phase of a pandemic in our country, I have stopped on many occasions and wondered, “How will my mind recover from everything that has happened?”
Mental Health Issues are a Symptom of Being Black
When someone says, “Black Lives Matter!,” you always have that one white person that rebuttals with “well, all lives matter!”
The Realities of A Black Man…An overdue need for Self Care
According to the American Psychiatric Association, only 1 in 3 Black adults who need mental health care actually receive it. Those numbers are believed to be even worse when you’re just dealing with Black men.
A Guide to Vaginal Discharge: What the Color and Consistency Actually Mean
Vaginal discharge plays an important role in keeping you healthy. Vaginal discharge may be many colors and consistencies and may change throughout the month.
FAT IS BEAUTIFUL
It is safe to say that in this era, getting “fat” does not figure on the list of body goals. That is not the case in the Efik/Ibibio clan In Calabar.
The joyful scent of June means the dawn of summer
To soothe the soul and fill the calendar, the June breeze brings a whispering wave of neighborhood music festivals, dances, concerts, fashion fundraisers, topical exhibits and more.