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Surviving Heatwaves: How to Stay Cool When It’s Hot

Posted by Fierce Contributor | Jun 24, 2024

With temperatures soaring near 100 degrees or more around the country, experts are warning people...

How to Survive Risky Heat Waves

Posted by Fierce Contributor | May 28, 2023

When temperatures hit 100 degrees, experts warn people to avoid heat stroke or even death by drinking lots of water and staying cool as much as possible.

Saving Our Girls

Posted by Fierce Contributor | Oct 9, 2020

Black girls are being subjected to disproportionately high disciplinary rates and other threats to their self-esteem, their physical well-being and their future. “We are in a battle for the souls of Black girls,” one expert warns.