Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died
When Roe v. Wade was overturned, doctors warned that women would die, but lawmakers who passed state abortion bans didn’t listen. The worst is becoming clear.
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From Sisterhood to the Presidential Race — ‘This Is a Bond for Life,’ Says Kamala Harris Soror
More than 30 of Vice President Kamala Harris’ sorority sisters traveled across the country to meet in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention to support her as she seeks the Democratic nomination for president.
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Exercise Is Key for Parkinson’s Relief. But Bias, Underdiagnosis Hold Black Patients Back.
‘In Parkinson’s, movement is medicine. So if you’re not figuring out how to engage communities in movement, it’s basically like withholding medication.’
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Most Black Hospitals Across the South Closed Long Ago. Their Impact Endures.
The end of legal racial segregation precipitated the demise of many Black hospitals, which were a major source of employment and a center of pride for Black Americans.
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Marcia Fudge’s Journey From HUD to Home
After 50 years in government, Marcia Fudge left the helm of Housing and Urban Development to spend time with family, but she has something new on her plate.
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