Mayor Spano & City Of Yonkers Announce Termination Of DOJ Monitoring Of YPD

Investigation of Yonkers Police Dept. Practices Began in 2007 Mayor...

Why Westchester County Can’t Attract Black Male Teachers

Westchester County, New York, is celebrated for its diversity...

Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education: A Path to Equity in Special Education at SWBOCES

Special Education leader provides guidance, expertise in key area...

Is MVCSD Planning To Close School Named After First Black Teacher – Cecil H. Parker?

On Monday, November 25th, my phone blew up with...

Bethel Gospel Assembly: Harlem’s Heartbeat of Service and Empowerment

On November 28, 2024, Bethel Gospel Assembly hosted its...

Get Ready to Witness a Story That Will Change Your Life: The Honorable Shyne Premiere

The Honorable Shyne premiere was an experience that will...

Finding the Right Fit: A Parent’s Journey Through the Yonkers Public School Expo

Parenting is hard—especially when it comes to picking the...

Dr. Albert Vann Way: Honoring a Legacy of Education, Activism, and Empowerment

On November 17, 2024, a transformative event unfolded in...

Health & Wellness

The Profound Influence of Black Fathers: Shaping Daughters’ Understanding of Masculinity and Relationships

In today's society, the role of Black fathers in the lives of their daughters often goes underestimated and overlooked. In modern Black culture, there...

The Truth Black Families Are Owed: 50 Years of the Black Family Crisis, but Nobody Wants to Admit it.

In 1965, a controversial report warned of a growing crisis in Black families that would hinder racial equality. The so-called Moynihan Report sparked an...

The Vital Role of Black Men as Exemplars of Manhood and Health for Black Children

During a recent visit to the Junior Student Council of Athur Truman School in Harlem, New York, where I spoke about my book, "The...

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...

The Continued Disrespect of Black Women Is a Health Crisis By Kisha Skipper

More than 60 years since Malcolm X’s speech declaring that “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person...

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,...

Black Women Deserve Good Healthcare Too By Precious Ferrell

I was recently diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by my OBGYN. For months, I complained to her about the pain that I would...

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...

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