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CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) LAUNCHES IT’S TIME LOS ANGELES, A VACCINE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO AID ITS VACCINE DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS

April 30, 2021 admin 0

TO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED LATINO, BLACK, ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES Disproportionate Distribution and Barriers to Access Among Marginalized Communities Propelled CORE to Rally Community Experts to form Alliance and Execute the Equity-Focused Campaign Continuing their efforts to proactively address […]

Terrell Johnnies Founder of Spread Love Initiative Incorporated

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your organization. Spread Love Initiative Incorporated is a grassroots organization that focuses on human services. Spread Love Initiative was birthed on a gesture of love during a time of need. Our organization is community based […]

Questions and Answers on Vaccines and More: With The Black Health Trust Panel of Experts

March 29, 2021 admin 0

By Black Health Trust BLACK HEALTH TRUST was established to best serve communities of color by providing credible, up to date information regarding the physical and mental health and well-being during these challenging times.BLACK HEALTH TRUST physicians and other healthcare […]

Leveraging Social Media’s 4 Billion Users – NNPA / Zenger News 2021 Conference with BlackFacts.com

March 12, 2021 admin 0

By NNPA / Zenger News In this half-hour session at the National Newspaper Publishers Association / Zenger News 2021 Conference in February, BlackFacts.com CEO Dale Dowdie and CTO Ken Granderson share tips on how they organically grew and maintain a […]

3 Ways To Make This Year & Your Life Amazing!

March 9, 2021 admin 0

By Anwar Aiken If you’re like most people, you came into 2021 fired up and ready to go. You were determined to take the year by storm and make up for the lost time. Then just a few months into […]

Paula Pierce Fitness Company Owner

March 9, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your company and services.My fitness company offers online fitness programs and information coupled with my fitness apparel line. My studio is another entity which offers rehearsal space, a podcast room, beauty bar, recording studio […]

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AARP Creates New Business Group to Expand Its Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Edna Kane-Williams Promoted to Chief Diversity Officer

March 5, 2021 admin 0

By AARP Today AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins announced the creation of a new group, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and a new executive-level position, Chief Diversity Officer. The group and role were created to heighten the organization’s focus on its social mission work […]

Former UPS Executive Boosts Pledge To Alma Mater Morgan State University By $15 Million

February 25, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Added gift to Morgan State University by former delivery driver-turned-philanthropist Calvin Tyler to ease students’ debt burden.
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Powerhouse Ava Walker Goes from Foster Child to CEO of Arts, Film and Goods Pantry: My Vision ‘Tugged at Me Every Single Day’

February 25, 2021 admin 0

CEO and founder of Arts, Film and Goods Pantry opens up about her personal experience as a foster child and the inspiration that motivated her to give back. Written by Jessica L. DupreeEdited by Darlene Aderoju Ava Walker began her […]

2021 Health Equity Summit: Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Vaccine on the Black Community

February 19, 2021 admin 0

By Congressional Black Caucus Foundation The 2021 Health Equity Summit provides attendees the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussion with subject-matter experts along with business leaders and members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Subjects are wide-reaching policy and social issues […]

Virtual Black History Month Program to Be Held on Friday, Feb. 19th 7-8 p.m.

February 19, 2021 admin 0

In celebration of Black History Month, Fairfax County, in partnership with Cox Communications, proudly presents the first virtual Black History Program, taking place on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7-8:00 p.m. Explore black history in Fairfax County and honor black perseverance and resiliency […]

Uniting To Power A Renewable Energy Future

February 18, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

New association brings together sector’s voices to spur $1 trillion in spending for wind, solar and hydropower.
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Changing the Narrative: “What About Me” Documentary Executive Producer Taroue Brooks

February 12, 2021 admin 0

By Kymberly Akpowowo When discussing value in this country, the Black man is often overlooked and left out of the equation as it has been widely propagated that he doesn’t bring anything to the table. From the legal system to […]

What is a Heart Attack?

February 9, 2021 admin 0

Answers By Heart A heart attack most commonly results fromatherosclerosis (fatty buildups) in the arteries that carryblood to the heart muscle. Plaque buildup narrows theinside of the arteries, making it harder for blood to flow. If a plaque in a […]

How Pets Help People Fight Pandemic Depression

February 5, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Furry friends have numerous mental and physical health benefits, especially in stressful times.
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A Talk about vaccines with Dr. Gary Gibbons Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at National Institutes of Health

February 2, 2021 admin 0

Heart&Soul recently had the opportunity to talk with Dr. Gary Gibbons Director at NIH about vaccines and what our community should know. Which of the various vaccines is most effective for African Americans Dr. Gary Gibbons: There were many efforts […]