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Yale study finds staggering toll of excess deaths and health disparities for Black Americans
Newswise — New Haven, Conn. — A new study reveals a staggering disparity in life expectancy between Black Americans and their white counterparts between 1999...
The Importance of Mental Wellness for a Healthy Heart and Brain
Research shows anxiety, stress and depression can have a negative impact on physical health and may even increase the risk for heart disease and...
Urban Media Today Celebrates the Life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Urban Media Today celebrates the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King would have turned 94 years old...
She Says Doctors Ignored Her Concerns About Her Pregnancy. For Many Black Women, It’s...
by Duaa Eldeib
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to...
Pittsburgh has a commission dedicated to racial equity – but in two years, it...
By Ladimir Garcia
In summer 2020, Pittsburgh City Council approved, and former Mayor Bill Peduto signed into existence, the Commission on Racial Equity. According to...
For Black Families in Phoenix, Child Welfare Investigations Are a Constant Threat
by Eli Hager and Agnel Philip, ProPublica, and Hannah Rappleye, NBC News, photography by Stephanie Mei-Ling, special to ProPublica and NBC News
This story was...
Book: Time for Black women to claim the right to lead
ITHACA, N.Y. - At the First Pan African Conference in 1900, W.E.B. DuBois called the 20th century “the century of the color line.” Echoing...
Opinion: Black women, unpaid labor and the risk of “quiet quitting”
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.
Over the last few months, “quiet...
Black voters name inflation, economic issues as biggest concern ahead of midterm elections
As the 2022 midterm elections approach in less than 30 days, a new TheGrio/KFF survey found that the economy is the top-tier issue for...
Heinz Endowment says kudos to Pittsburgh’s best-kept secret
Urban Media Today is excited to continue its series highlighting the Heinz Endowment Cultural Treasure Initiative Award Winners. Like Heinz, we are inspired by...
