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Breaking Cultural Stigmas Around Alzheimer’s
By Selen Ozturk Stigma around Alzheimer’s disease — the second-leading cause of death in California — prevents many communities from getting help. In response, the California ... -
Racial Bias Uncovered in Kidney Transplantation System
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent Five years ago, Arlette Ebanks experienced severe kidney pain that she believed suggested a criminal need for ... -
IE Free Perinatal Equity Summit, Community Invited
By Dianne Anderson Why Black women continue to die more than white women during childbirth is not so much the medical mystery that some might believe. ... -
Summer Programs for Kids, Paid Training for Teens
by Dianne Anderson Summer action at local parks for the kids will keep parents happy, but happier still, there seems to be enough work to keep ... -
April Diversity Month: Equity in Hard to Reach Places
By Dianne Anderson Searching for equity in Orange County can feel like a needle in a haystack, but this month the spotlight on diversity is shining ... -
Muslims Prepare for End of Great Fast of Ramadan
By Charlene Muhammad California Black Media On the night of March 10, Ramadan began for some two billion believers across the Muslim world. The Islamic Holy ... -
Reading Is a Right, and We Must Fight to Protect It
COMMENTARY By Rick Callender Special to California Black Media Partners In the Black community, literacy stands as a cornerstone of empowerment, guiding our way toward liberation ... -
Perris Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Cuts Hurt Students
By Dianne Anderson All the agencies and entities that jumped on the woke bandwagon for big federal COVID dollars that flowed down to reduce unequal education ... -
Healthy Heritage: Beat the Blues, Broken Crayons Still Color
By Dianne Anderson Some call it down in the rut, the blues, gloom and doom, the blahs, or depression. Some of it is connected with physiological ... -
OC Heritage Council Juneteenth Festival at Risk
By Dianne Anderson Statistically, the Black community runs two to three times more negatively impacted in every area of race bias in healthcare, education, housing, and ...
