April 2020 - Page 3 of 3

Fun Family Entertainment 60-MINUTE SPECIAL – Cirque du Soleil

April 10, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Cirque du Soleil we have something special for our fans! Since you cannot come to us, we’re coming to you with a #CirqueConnect hour-long special. Enjoy a front-row seat to awe-inspiring moments of the larger-than-life shows of KURIOS – […]

In Her Own Words: Ericka Gibson’s 21-Day Diary of How COVID 19 Nearly Destroyed Her Family

April 9, 2020 admin Comments Off

By TriceEdneyWire.com Last year at this time, Ericka and Dwight Gibson of Charlotte, N.C. were living their dream life together. A happy marriage with three daughters – a 9-year-old inspiring writer in grade school; a 16-year-old studying in Spain; […]

You & Improved: At Home Workouts – Standing Yoga Flow

April 9, 2020 admin Comments Off

The St. James online workouts can be done anywhere! The You & Improved: At Home Series features full-body workouts ranging in complexity, intensity, and duration from our expert Personal Training, Performance Nutrition, and Strength & Conditioning teams. This video features […]

NIH clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine, a potential therapy for COVID-19, begins

April 9, 2020 admin Comments Off

BY National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Study is enrolling hospitalized adults with COVID-19 A clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of adults hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has begun, with […]

An Interview With Videographer Jimmy V Page

April 9, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur?My father was the one who inspired me to become my own boss. Having had a child hood that was less than ideal, I found it so amazing that my Dad […]

Choosing Our Victories in Dynamic (C.O.V.I.D.)–Times: A Mental Wellness Perspective

April 8, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Deirdre L. Jones-Lowman March 2020 was a time of transformation and stillness. The societal playing field has been leveled by COVID-19. Almost everyone is in the same place: spiritually, physically, economically, and feeling financially and emotionally vulnerable. For me, […]

Greater New York City Black Nurses Association Virtual Townhall on Nursing during COVID-19

April 8, 2020 admin Comments Off

VOICES: A Virtual Town Hall on the State of Nursing during Covid-19 DATE: Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 TIME: 8 PM – 9:30 PM EST Web Zoom Link: https://liu.zoom.us/j/3340892781 Phone: +16468769923, 3340892781#

A New Book by Doug E. Doug

April 7, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to write a book? I felt I had something to say about the period of my adolescence that defined my generation. The objective historical event of the crack epidemic was so impactful and influential. […]

National Black Nurses Association, Inc. Update on the 2020 Pandemic: COVID-19 and NBNA Resilience

April 6, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Dr. Martha A. Dawson, RN, FACHE As our nation grapples with the effects of the current national health crisis,I say thank you to the entire NBNA family for doing what you do best: CARING. You are self-organizing and showing […]

Black Books in the Age of Coronavirus: A Community Conversation

April 3, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Black Classic Press On March 22 an unprecedented event occurred. Over 200 people participated in a video call to discuss the health of the Black Book Ecosystem in the Age of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The call was the first […]

An Interview with Marcus Patrick

April 3, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur?Honestly I’ve always found it hard to fit in to the cookie cutter ideas that culture lays out for us so I pursuit what feels true to me and it always […]

Nigerian immigrant brings basketball skills and school supplies to hundreds of hometown children

April 2, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Curtis Bunn, Urban News ServiceA Division of Zenger News Jonathan Kolo learned a lot about life from playing basketball. Now the nonprofit he founded is bringing those lessons to a new generation Like most kids growing up in Minna, […]

Census Day Is Here – Make It Count!

April 2, 2020 admin Comments Off

April 1, 2020 – Today is Census Day, the day that determines who is counted in the 2020 Census and where they are counted. The U.S. Constitution mandates a census of the population every 10 years. Responding to the 2020 Census is easy, […]

Daytime Emmys recently announced its Pre-Nominations with King Ester on the short list

April 1, 2020 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks Ester wants to be seen, deeply seen. We all do. It’s woven into the fabric of our existence. An existence that, unfortunately, doesn’t allow everyone to be seen in the same way. Issa Rae Presents ‘King Ester’ […]

Symptoms of Coronavirus

April 1, 2020 admin Comments Off

Watch for symptoms Reported illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness and death for confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure (based on the incubation period of MERS-CoV viruses). Fever Cough Shortness of […]