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Celebrate Black History Month by exploring the powerful legacy of Black excellence and learn how Black pioneers have shaped history.
Strategic philanthropy creates lasting change by addressing systemic challenges, empowering communities, and shaping brighter futures. Learn more...
Black Twitter is a social media movement that has amplified the voices of Black creators and thought leaders since the early 2000s...
News of pregnancy often marks the beginning of an overwhelming but exciting journey. For those from underserved communities, this news can be overshadowed by fear. Despite advancements in obstetric health care, the U.S. has one of the highest maternal mortality..
When we hear about a new or growing global crisis, oftentimes, society reacts quickly and makes pledges to fix the responsible system. Yet, many of these promises are made in haste. As a result of acting too quickly, people and..
The suburbs have been a longstanding symbol of the traditional American dream. For many, the term “suburb” conjures thoughts of tree-lined streets with homes with manicured lawns and white picket fences. However, these seemingly perfect communities have significantly changed over..
Cities around the globe have been focusing on becoming greener to combat rising natural hazards, such as heat waves stemming from climate change. These focused efforts can include planting trees, implementing community gardens, promoting non-motorized modes of transportation and pushing..
It is a longstanding pattern; middle- or high-income individuals move into a historically low-income area to utilize the advantages it can provide or revitalize it. As a result, property values and the local cost of living skyrocket, leaving many of..
Whether you live in a rural or urban area, you have likely heard of the term “gentrification.” Simply put, gentrification is the process of upgrading an older, usually low-income neighborhood, which typically results in higher costs of living and resident..