Mount Vernon Man Fatally Shot in New Rochelle, Police Say No Active Damage To The Public

(Photo above courtesy of Talk Of The Sound) A 22-year-old...

Kenneth W. Jenkins Sworn In As Westchester’s First Black County Executive

Surrounded by colleagues, family members, and friends, Kenneth W....

Denzel Washington, Magic Johnson & Fannie Lou Hamer Among Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

President Joe Biden also honored Hillary Clinton, Lionel Messi,...

Former Mt Vernon Bldg Dept Employees Arrested & Charged With Deed Fraud

Charlene Humphreys and Damon Davis, two former employees of...

Westchester County’s Black Students Are Getting Left Behind

In Westchester County, New York—a region known for its...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & MVPD Leadership Press Conf on DOJ Investigation Report

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, along with the executive leadership of...

City of Mount Vernon Responds to Receiving DOJ Investigation Into The MVPD

The City of Mount Vernon received the release of...

U.S. Attorney Announces Findings Of Civil Rights Violations By The Mt Vernon Police Dept

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

Health and Wellness

Optimizing Sleep and Testosterone: Strategies for Health and Well-Being

Men's testicles are the primary source of the hormone testosterone, with smaller amounts present in women's bodies where their ovaries are. Research suggests that...

A Comprehensive Self-Care Guide for Black Men

In the context of healthcare, the significance of holistic self-care for Black men cannot be emphasized enough. The recent surge in the popularity of...

Living an Alkaline Lifestyle to Benefit Your Longevity

An alkaline diet's premise is that the nutrients found in supplements, alkalizing foods, and water can bring the body back to balance. These vitamins,...

Black Love Series: What You Eat Reflects on Your Relationship

Black people seem to be the hardest hit when it comes to obesity. Black women have the highest rates of obesity compared with other...

Understanding the Impact of Mother and Father Wounds: Effects on Relationships and Well-being

To foster prosperous and loving relationships, Black men and women must confront and heal from emotional wounds stemming from their upbringing, commonly known as...

12 Supplements All Women Should Consider Taking for Good Health

The human body relies on specific vitamins and minerals for optimal function. While a well-balanced diet should ideally meet these needs, supplements can be...

Navigating Generational Perspectives: Wellness and Wealth in the American Black Community

In today's rapidly evolving society, two distinct mindsets have emerged among younger generations: Generation Wellness and Generation Wealth. These contrasting perspectives reflect varying values...

Challenging Stereotypes: The Peril of Assuming the Worst in Black Men

Stereotypes and assumptions about gender have existed for centuries, perpetuating harmful generalizations about both men and women.  Recently, there has been a growing awareness of...

Why are Black Men Invisible and missing from the National Health Care Agenda?

There has been a concerning lack of attention to the health and well-being of Black men, and it's crucial that we raise awareness about...

The Spiritual Art of Living with Discernment: Cultivating Positivity and Inner Radiance

In the grand symphony of life, each of us holds the conductor's baton, directing the destiny of our own existence. Every choice we make,...

The Importance of Eye Health in the Black Community

When we talk about eye health, it's essential to look beyond clear vision. Eye health is a vital aspect of one's overall health, affecting...

The Gender Hush Factor: Domestic violence is often seen as a female victim/male perpetrator problem, but the evidence demonstrates that this is a false...

In today's media, intimate partner violence (IPV) is often depicted as a gendered problem, primarily affecting women. This portrayal has shaped much of our...

 Unraveling the Mystery of Attention-Seeking Behavior: What Drives the Quest for the Attention Spotlight?

In adult behavior, there exists a phenomenon known as attention-seeking behavior, where individuals consciously or unconsciously vie for the spotlight, often in pursuit of...

The Diebities Factor: The difference in your body processing sugar in fruit than sugar in meat and processed foods

There is an overwhelming amount of information in the media suggesting that sugar harms our health and that we should avoid all types of...

The Surprising Truth About What Happens When You Drink One Percent More Water

If you’re trying to lose weight or eat healthier, drinking a little more water could make a big difference. A recent study found that...

How Black America Can Fight Depression With Exercise

Black America was already struggling with historic levels of mental health problems amid the coronavirus pandemic. Black America paused for eight minutes and forty-five...

Developing An Optimal Mindset For Personal Growth

Maximizing your personal growth is a worthy pursuit. In fact, many people make personal development their primary purpose in life. But even if you...

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