April 2020 - Heart & Soul

The Greater New York City Black Nurses Association Zoom Town Hall, Wednesday, April 29th at 8 p.m. featuring U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and Representative Lauren Underwood.

April 29, 2020 admin 0

By Greater New York City Black Nurses Association, Inc. Presents: PART 2: Voices from the Front Lines: The State of Nursing during COVID-19 DATE: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 TIME: 8 PM – 10:00 PM EST Web Zoom Link: https://liu.zoom.us/j/3340892781 Phone: […]

Story Time For Kids: READ ALONG with MICHELLE OBAMA – The Gruffalo – PBS KIDS

April 29, 2020 admin 0

Welcome to Mondays with Michelle Obama! Join Michelle in a reading of one of her favorite children’s books, “The Gruffalo” by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Watch and play more games at https://pbskids.org or download the *FREE* PBS KIDS Video […]

Story Time For Kids: Hair Love

April 28, 2020 admin 0

Hair Love by Mathew Cherry. This Story was read by Calvin Thomas. All music was produced by Calvin Thomas at Cthomas Studios. Hair Love | Read Along | Children’s Book | Story Book | Kid Books | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjpAsMAahG0Tn7uLoTUFsUA About It’s […]

Resources from NIH

April 28, 2020 admin 0

Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients (Grants & Funding) COVID-19 Social Media Resources Clinical Trials Related to COVID-19 Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov Coping with the Collision of Public Health Crises: COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorders The Challenge of Tracking COVID-19’s Stealthy Spread (NIH […]

New study links severe sleep apnea to higher blood glucose levels in African Americans

April 28, 2020 admin 0

By National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Suggests that targeting sleep may help prevent diabetes and improve treatment African Americans with severe sleep apnea and other adverse sleep patterns are much more likely to have high blood glucose levels —a risk […]

Pastor Jennifer Carner

April 28, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us again about your education/training. As the first female ordination candidate in a rural Missionary Baptist Church, my father insisted that I read every commentary and theological resource I could get my hands on. He thought […]

The 100 Black Women of Prince George’s County in collaboration with The 100 Black Men of Prince George’s County present a webinar:

April 27, 2020 admin 0

What you need to know to engage successfully with banks as the 2nd tranche is distributed under the CARES Act. How do you determine where your small business fits within the bank’s process and how do you maximize your chance […]

SIGNATURE BRIDE & WebWed Mobile to Give Deserving Couples a Happily Ever After via Virtual Wedding & Honeymoon Package

April 25, 2020 admin Comments Off

SIGNATURE BRIDE & WebWed Mobile to Give Deserving Couples a Happily Ever After via Virtual Wedding & Honeymoon Package With COVID-19 forcing cancelation and postponements of weddings, couples can still get a chance to say, “I Do” FORT LAUDERDALE, FL […]

Chart-Topping Saxophonist KIM WATERS Takes Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” For A Jazzy Stroll!

April 24, 2020 admin Comments Off

New CD Shakedown Out May 29th Heralded as “Simply one of the planet’s best saxophonists” by JazzTimes Magazine and the “Pied piper of Smooth Jazz” by Upscale Magazine, Kim Waters has enjoyed a career longevity that is rare in the music business. For […]

The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on the Black Community

April 24, 2020 admin Comments Off

By National Black Nurses Association Silver Spring, Maryland) April 23, 2020 – The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), the largest association of professional Black nurses in the country across all specialties, today called for policymakers, professional healthcare organizations and health […]

Rockville Pulmonary Care Physician Says More Actions Need to Be Taken to Protect African Americans Against the Coronavirus

April 23, 2020 admin Comments Off

“Or Multiple Deaths Will Continue to Occur” Rockville, MD – A Rockville pulmonary and critical care medicine consultant and physician said more actions need to be taken immediately to protect African Americans against the coronavirus “or multiple deaths will continue to […]

Join the U.S. Black Chambers to learn how to manage, develop, and safeguard your business in “the new reality.”

April 23, 2020 admin Comments Off

Thursday, April 23rd, 2pm ET: Details: Title: Managing in the New Reality Date: Thursday, April 23rd Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Webinar RSVP Link: usblackchambers.org/cares-act/ Featuring: Antwanye Ford, USBC Board Member, President & CEO of Enlightened Inc. Marvin Clark, President, KLA One LLC Become a Member […]

Join Thursday Network for Wellness Wednesdays on Instagram Live

April 22, 2020 admin Comments Off

by National Urban League Thursday Network Join Thursday Network every Wednesday at 12pm in April for an interactive TN Instagram Live series focused on your overall well being. It will be interactive, practical and informative sessions designed to prioritize wellness in a time when it […]

Trae Dungy of TRIAL X FIRE Specializes in Movies, Television, and Musicals that Entertain, Educate, and Enlighten

April 22, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your company. My company TRIAL X FIRE specializes in new media distribution for content like films, tv shows, web series, stand up comedy, podcast and more. We work directly with major platforms and outlets […]

At Home Yoga Strength Flow with Weights

April 21, 2020 admin Comments Off

By The St. James This workout adapts our popular group fitness format Sculpted into an at-home workout! Water bottles or canned food make great replacements for free weights if you don’t have any at home. The You & Improved: At […]

SPEND FOUR DAYS IN THE ARCTIC ON A FREE VIRTUAL HOLIDAY, ONE DAY AT A TIME

April 21, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Meryl Pearlstein Virtual travel experts have created the world’s first four-day holiday, that you can experience from the comfort of your own home. The holiday has been designed by Virtually Visiting to be experienced through your own computer, tablet or phone. […]