Black women see dramatic fall in incarceration rates
Incarceration rates fall for Black women ...
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Breast cancer takes heavier toll on Black women
Breast cancer takes heavier toll on Black women ...
Read more ›Black Women’s Roundtable
Black Women's Roundtable Shifts the Focus to the Issues and Voting Power of Black Women at the Republican and Democratic Conventions Black women discuss the power of the sister voter during the DNC. Pictured (L-R) Glynda C. Carr, Higher Heights for America; Rev. Leah Daughtry (at podium), On These Things; Hazel Dukes, NAACP; Clayola Brown, A. Philip Randolph Institute; Melanie L. Campbell, NCBCP/Black ...
Read more ›Black women are greater than AIDS
Today, at the International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, the Black AIDS Institute is highlighting the problem of HIV/AIDS infections among women, especially Black women, in the United States. ...
Read more ›Broward Health offers early breast cancer screening to uninsured and underinsured women
Broward Health has announced that it will continue its efforts to promote early detection of breast cancer by offering free mammograms and other breast health services for uninsured ...
Read more ›Hair relaxers are linked to tumors in Black women
Not only do hair relaxers make Black women hair fall out – but it’s causing non-cancerous tumors in their uterine and to make matters worse it’s also making young Black girls develop puberty ...
Read more ›Black women twice as likely to die from cervical cancer
Provocative new research might help explain why Black women are so much more likely than whites to develop and die from cervical cancer: They seem to have more trouble clearing HPV ...
Read more ›Over 1000 congregations are preparing for HIV Testing in The Our Church Lights The Way Campaign
The Balm In Gilead is appealing to ALL congregations of every faith and background to host an HIV Testing Event at some point during the month of June, in support of National HIV Testing Day ...
Read more ›Black Women’s Roundtable Healthy Wealthy and Wise Empowerment Forum to feature actress and producer Vivica A. Fox
The Florida Coalition on Black Civic Participation (FCBCP) will host its fourth Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) Healthy, Wealthy & Wise National Empowerment Forum ...
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