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Health + Wellness
I’m a Black Woman in Pharmacy—and I’m Changing What Care Looks Like
Dr. Jameshia Below-Washington was just an 11-year-old girl from Louisiana when she received a diagnosis that would redefine her life.…
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Black Business
OP-ED: Black Women Are Starting More Businesses Than Anyone Else. So Why Aren’t They Scaling? – Essence
Black women are consistently reported as the largest group of founders starting or running small businesses. Yet only a small…
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Black Business
Black Maternal Health Takes Center Stage at Moms Fair
What began as a personal calling of service, community, and care is now a national movement. Stephanie Bauchum, a former…
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Tech
Veterinarian Ashton Sellers Becomes The First Black Woman And Youngest Woman To Own An Animal Hospital In Kansas City – AfroTech
Dr. Ashton Sellers has taken over a longstanding animal hospital and made history in the process. Hickman Mills Animal Hospital…
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Black Business
Evanston Reparations Committee to Offer Black Business Grants
by Kandiss Edwards March 22, 2026 The Evanston Reparations Committee is targeting the racial wealth gap by supporting local Black-owned…
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Health + Wellness
Life Expectancy Is Rising, but Black Americans Still Face a Gap – BlackDoctor
Life expectancy in the United States is rising again after losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. But major racial gaps remain,…
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Black Business
Black Wealth Watch: Paramount Buys Tyler Perry’s BET+ Stake, Michael B. Jordan’s Agency Goes Independent, Keith Lee Backs Brooklyn Dumpling Shop – Essence
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 09: Tyler Perry attends the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025…
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Health + Wellness
Why We Need More Black People In Cancer Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor
Photo by Vanessa Loring Cancer clinical trials are a form of research that tests new approaches to prevent, diagnose, or…
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Tech
Courtney Adeleye Reportedly Makes History As The First Black Individual To Have Two Products Shelved By A Major Retailer – AfroTech
Courtney Adeleye is making history during Women’s History Month. The Mane Choice The former registered nurse has become a serial…
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Black Business
Dream Exchange Joins National Black Chamber of Commerce at Annual National Business Policy Conference to Advance Capital Market Modernization
Group Photo of Delegation on the Steps of the Eisenhauer Executive Office Building This gathering represents a significant step forward…
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