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 & Wellness

To Heal Black America: The Urgent Prescription of Upright Black Manhood

As a Black community, we are suffering from a lack of leadership and unity that is holding us back. Several complex issues plague us,...

The Transformative Power: Four People You Must Forgive in Your Healing Process

Healing is a deeply personal and often arduous journey, requiring individuals to confront and overcome past wounds, whether inflicted by relationships, family dynamics, or...

Unlocking the Power of Thoughts and Emotions: Navigating Well-being in Modern Society

Understanding the intricate connection between thoughts and emotions and their profound influence on overall well-being is crucial, particularly when considering the mental health of...

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...

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