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Students walk out of school after white boy shouts slur, punches Black girl
By TheGrio Staff/Originally published in TheGrio
Dozens of students walked out of their Kansas high school in protest of the way administrators handled a fight...
Backlash to affirmative action hits pioneering maternal health program for Black women
By Ronnie Cohen, KFF Health News/Originally published by The 19th
For Briana Jones, a young Black mother in San Francisco, a city program called the...
The Gathering Place works hard to support and comfort Black cancer patients
By ShaCamree Gowdy for Thegrio
In a world where Black people have the highest death rate for most forms of cancer, the compassionate efforts of...
Book bans in schools jumped 33 percent last year
By Nadra Nittle/Originally published by The 19th
“The Ed Scare” — that’s how freedom of expression advocacy organization PEN America describes the sweeping restrictions targeting...
Tired all the time? From ‘Black fatigue’ to low Vitamin D, here are 5...
By Kay Wicker/Originally published in TheGrio
As the final days of summer approach and many begin to turn their attention back to focus and productivity,...
Where Black adolescents live affects their mental health
It is evident that growing up in a neighborhood with safe and well-maintained parks, minimal discrimination, and financial stability would provide a less stressful...
WNBA players take offseason into their own hands with new winter league
By Mariel Padilla/Originally published by The 19th. Your trusted source for contextualizing sports news. Sign up for our daily newsletter.
WNBA players have long lagged...
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Disease
Now, more than three years from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impacts can be seen more clearly.
For example, the rise in the...
6 Black HBCU students sue Florida, claim FAMU doesn’t get as much funding as...
By TheGrioStaff
Six Black students are suing Florida, alleging the state discriminates against their historically Black college in Tallahassee while favoring its largest public university,...
Mindfulness, breathwork expert preaches value of ‘slow living’ to Black and brown communities
By Ray Marcano for TheGrio
In a fast-paced society with so many pressures, Zee Clarke preaches the values of slow living in a frantic world.
Clarke,...